C# Intermediate: Developing ASP.Net Core 7.0 MVC Web Applications (Latest .Net Edition) (20486) (TTCN20486)

Module 1: Overview of .Net (core) & ASP.Net

• Explore the variety of technologies available in the Microsoft web stack.
• Explore different programming models available for developers in ASP.NET.
• Role of ASP.NET Core MVC in the web technologies stack, and how to use ASP.NET Core MVC to build web applications.
• Differences between MVC models, MVC controllers, and MVC views.

Module 2: Review of C# and New Features

• Design and implement a basic class
• New features
• Raw strings
• Top-level statements
• Global usings
• Tuples
• Record type specifiers
• Deconstruction
• Null operators & null reference types
• Async/Await

Module 3: Designing ASP.NET Core MVC Web Applications

Lessons

• Planning in the Project Design Phase
• Designing ASP.NET Core MVC Web Applications: Plan the overall architecture of an ASP.NET Core MVC web application and consider aspects such as state management.
• Designing Models, Controllers and Views: Plan the models, controllers, and views that are required to implement a given set of functional requirements.

Module 4: Configure Middleware and Services in ASP.NET Core

• Configuring Middleware: Use existing middleware to set up an ASP.NET Core application.
• Create your own middleware and use it to define custom behavior.
• Understand the basic principles behind Dependency Injection, and how it is used in ASP.NET Core.
• Configuring Services: Learn how to create a custom service, configure its scope, and inject it to both middleware and ASP.NET Core MVC controllers.

Module 5: Developing Controllers

• Writing Controllers and Actions
• Add a controller to a web application that responds to user actions that are specified in the project design.
• Configuring Routes
• Add routes to the ASP.NET Core routing engine and ensure that URLs are user-friendly in an MVC web application.

Module 6: Developing Views

• Creating Views with Razor Syntax: Create an MVC view and add Razor markup to it to display data to users.
• Using HTML Helpers and Tag Helpers: Use HTML helpers and tag helpers in a view.
• Reusing Code in Views: Reuse Razor markup in multiple locations throughout an application.

Module 7: Using Layouts, CSS and JavaScript in ASP.NET Core MVC

• Using Layouts: Apply a consistent layout to ASP.NET Core MVC applications.
• Using CSS and JavaScript: Add JavaScript code to your web application.

Module 8: Developing Models

• Creating MVC Models: Add a model to an MVC application and write code in it to implement the business logic.
• Working with Forms
• Use display and edit data annotations.
• Validating user input server and client-side with data annotations.

Module 9: Using Entity Framework Core in ASP.NET Core

• Introduction to Entity Framework Core
• Working with Entity Framework Core
• Connect an application to a database to access and store data.
• Use Entity Framework Core to connect to Microsoft SQL Server

Module 10: Testing and Troubleshooting

• Run unit tests against the Model–View–Controller (MVC) components, such as model classes and controllers, and locate potential bugs.
• Build a Microsoft ASP.NET Core MVC application that handles exceptions smoothly and robustly.
• Run logging providers that benefit your applications and run them by using a common logging API.
• Testing MVC Applications
• Implementing an Exception Handling Strategy
• Logging MVC Applications

Module 11: Managing Security

• Add basic authentication to your application.
• Configure Microsoft ASP.NET Core Identity.
• Add basic authorization to your application.
• Know how security exploits work and how to better defend against them.
• Authentication in ASP.NET Core
• Authorization in ASP.NET Core

Module 12: Performance and Communication

• Managing State: Use state management technologies to improve the client experience, by providing a consistent experience for the user.
• Implement two-way communication by using SignalR, allowing the server to notify the client when important events occur.

Module 13: Implementing Web APIs

• Introducing Web APIs
• Developing a Web API
• Create services by using ASP.NET Core Web API.
• Call a Web API from server-side code and jQuery.

Module 14: Hosting and Deployment

• On-premise hosting and deployment
• How to Host and Deploy an ASP.NET Core MVC application on IIS.

Module 15 Accessing Remote Data

• Accessing Data Across the Web
• Send data to and receive data from restful services and other remote data sources.

Module 16: Overview of Blazor

Module 17: Improving Application Performance and Responsiveness

• Implementing Multitasking: Use the async/await to implement multitasking.
• Performing Operations Asynchronously

Module 18: Creating Reusable Types and Assemblies

• Examining Object Metadata
• Use reflection to inspect and execute assemblies.
• Create and consume custom attributes.