Learn to develop secure, optimized, well-designed web applications in ASP.NET Core and get ready for job interviews. KEY FEATURES ● Simplified demonstration of ASP.NET Core UI and service development, with expert-led implementation. ● In-depth coverage on async programming, application security, and performance optimization. ● Interview guide with extensive questions based on concepts and techniques around application development. DESCRIPTION ASP.NET Core for JobSeekers is a practical resource for application developers and web developers who want to advance their careers. This book teaches you how to use ASP.NET Core to create web applications without a prior understanding of web application development. We develop our first web application and demonstrate how to execute, debug, and deploy them using ASP.NET Core. We'll start by creating our first web pages with the Razor and then create a simple phonebook application. Next, you will be exposed to the MVC design pattern and explore the simplicity of developing web pages using Razor. Moving on, you learn to construct and consume restful services with ASP.NET Core. Concepts and techniques include async/await pattern, middlewares, programming a pipeline, redirecting requests, and intercepting requests and responses. This book also houses dependency injection techniques, action filters, accessing data using Entity Framework Core, and proven approaches for creating databases. Toward the end, you'll learn about some of the most important components, such as improving performance, choosing the right architecture for an application program, and answering a slew of interview questions about ASP.NET Core and application development. WHAT YOU WILL LEARN ● Learn to set up the application development environment around ASP.NET Core and other frameworks. ● Expert tips for debugging and deploying ASP.NET Core projects. ● Create UI applications with Razor and service APIs. ● Workaround middleware and filters for programming the ASP.NET Core pipeline. ● Create asynchronous programming code and configure dependency injection services. WHO THIS BOOK IS FOR If you're interested in building cross-platform, web, and cloud-native apps, you must learn ASP.NET Core and start building your programs. Readers should have basic knowledge of HTML and C#. TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Introduction to ASP.NET Core 2. Setting Up the Development Environment 3. Running, Debugging, and Deploying ASP.NET Core Applications 4. Introduction to HTTP, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript 5. Developing ASP.NET Core web applications with Razor 6. Developing Restful services with ASP.NET Core 7. Async/await pattern and middleware in ASP.NET Core 8. Dependency injection and action filters in ASP.NET Core 9. State Management in ASP.NET Core 10. Introducing Accessing Data with ASP.NET Core 11. Optimizing ASP.NET Core Applications 12. Securing ASP.NET Core Applications 13. Introducing Software Architectures 14. Landing a job

A comprehensive guide to learning .NET 7 KEY FEATURES ● Explore the new features and libraries introduced in .NET 7. ● Master the art of designing views in a .NET 7 application. ● Understand how to leverage the new .NET MAUI framework. DESCRIPTION .NET has transformed the landscape of software development with its versatility and widespread adoption. In today's competitive job market, mastering .NET provides a distinct advantage, regardless of your level of experience. This guide is an invaluable resource for individuals seeking proficiency in the latest version of the .NET framework. The book commences by covering the fundamental aspects of .NET, which includes an overview of the .NET environment, the evolution of the framework, and the latest features and libraries in .NET 7. The book then helps you acquire practical experience by creating a basic ‘Hello World’ program using Razor pages. Next, the book delves deeper into application design, explores essential topics like building views and controllers, performing comprehensive testing, and harnessing the power of .NET MAUI to develop cross-platform applications for iOS, Android, macOS, and Windows. Furthermore, the book discusses other important topics such as Blazor, desktop user interfaces, SignalR, and Orleans, and explains how to integrate databases through MVC. Lastly, it includes a section on frequently asked questions and answers you may encounter while working with .NET. By the end of the book, you will be equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to develop applications using the latest features and libraries provided by the framework. WHAT YOU WILL LEARN ● Learn how to create your first .NET 7 program using Razor pages. ● Discover how to create controllers for your .NET 7 application. ● Get familiar with the new features and enhancements of Blazor in .NET 7. ● Explore effective strategies for testing views and controllers. ● Learn how to create desktop UIs using .NET. WHO THIS BOOK IS FOR This book caters to a broad audience of programmers, enthusiasts, and beginners who are eager to expand their knowledge of .NET and explore the exciting new features introduced in .NET 7. It also aims to equip you with the necessary skills to improve your job-seeking prospects and confidently address interview questions related to .NET. TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Introduction to .Net 7 2. New Features and Libraries 3. Writing Your First .Net 7 Program 4. Designing the Views 5. Creating Your Controllers 6. Testing Your Views and Controllers 7. Working with .NET MAUI 8. Blazor in .NET 7 9. Creating a Desktop UI 10. Communication with the Views 11. Use SignalR 12. Adding a Database 13. Orleans 14. Adding Specific Code Using System.Devices 15. Possible Questions and Answers

This is the eBook of the printed book and may not include any media, website access codes, or print supplements that may come packaged with the bound book. Through four complete sprints, this book takes you through every step needed to build brand new cross-platform web apps with ASP.NET Core, and make them available on the Internet. You won't just master Microsoft's revolutionary open source ASP.NET Core technology: you'll learn how to integrate the immense power of MVC, Docker, Azure Web Apps, Visual Studio and Visual Studio Code, C#, JavaScript, TypeScript, and Entity Framework. Working through the authors' carefully designed sprints, you'll start with a blank canvas, move through software architecture and design, adjusting to user feedback, recovering from mistakes, builds, testing, deployment, maintenance, refactoring, and more. Along the way, you'll learn techniques for delivering state-of-the-art software to users more rapidly and repeatably than ever before.

If you are a skilled Java programmer but are concerned about the Java coding interview process, this real-world guide can help you land your next position Java is a popular and powerful language that is a virtual requirement for businesses making use of IT in their daily operations. For Java programmers, this reality offers job security and a wealth of employment opportunities. But that perfect Java coding job won't be available if you can't ace the interview. If you are a Java programmer concerned about interviewing, Java Programming Interviews Exposed is a great resource to prepare for your next opportunity. Author Noel Markham is both an experienced Java developer and interviewer, and has loaded his book with real examples from interviews he has conducted. Review over 150 real-world Java interview questions you are likely to encounter Prepare for personality-based interviews as well as highly technical interviews Explore related topics, such as middleware frameworks and server technologies Make use of chapters individually for topic-specific help Use the appendix for tips on Scala and Groovy, two other languages that run on JVMs Veterans of the IT employment space know that interviewing for a Java programming position isn't as simple as sitting down and answering questions. The technical coding portion of the interview can be akin to a difficult puzzle or an interrogation. With Java Programming Interviews Exposed, skilled Java coders can prepare themselves for this daunting process and better arm themselves with the knowledge and interviewing skills necessary to succeed.

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The Essential Guide to Learn Angular This book is an Essentials guide for every Angular developer. It covers all required topics an Angular developer need to get started. This book is written in Angular version 7 and explains vital concepts of Angular in extremely descriptive way with lot of code examples. Contents Introduction to Angular Component and Data Binding Components Communications Angular Directives ViewEncapsulation in Angular Pipes Template Driven Forms Reactive Forms Angular Routing Change Detection Services and Providers Working with API and $http Advanced Components