Building Web APIs with ASP.NET Core in Manning's Top 10! A great achievement for the "Building Web APIs with ASP.NET Core" book's first publishing week

ASP.NET Core Web API - The Book

I'm pleased to say that my new Building Web APIs with ASP NET Core book made it into the Manning's Top 10 Titles list in its first week of release!

Building Web APIs with ASP.NET Core in Manning's Top 10!

This list contains the 10 most popular and best-selling releases in the entire Manning catalog for the whole week. Being able to get in there so fast is a remarkable and unexpected result for which I thank all the colleagues, friends, followers, and buyers who have decided to trust me and the project.

If you want to get your copy, you can purchase it through the following online stores:

Many thanks to those who will get it!

About the Book

Building Web APIs with ASP.NET Core teaches you how to write safe, maintainable, and performant REST APIs. It’s full of best practices for modern and classic API styles, including REST and GraphQL. You’ll love the groundbreaking Minimal API model that helps you build pro-quality APIs with just a few lines of code. Each chapter contains realistic user stories, backlog items, and development tasks.

What’s Inside

  • Create an ASP.NET Core project from scratch
  • Set up a data model with Entity Framework Core
  • Create backend controllers
  • Design an API to serve data

Table of Contents

  • PART 1 - GETTING STARTED
    1. Web APIs at a glance
    2. Our first web API project
    3. RESTful principles and guidelines
  • PART 2 - BASIC CONCEPTS
    1. Working with data
    2. CRUD operations
    3. Data validation and error handling
  • PART 3 - ADVANCED CONCEPTS
    1. Application logging
    2. Caching techniques
    3. Authentication and authorization
    4. Beyond REST
  • PART 4 - TOWARD PRODUCTION
    1. API documentation
    2. Release and deployment

About Ryan

IT Project Manager, Web Interface Architect and Lead Developer for many high-traffic web sites & services hosted in Italy and Europe. Since 2010 it's also a lead designer for many App and games for Android, iOS and Windows Phone mobile devices for a number of italian companies. Microsoft MVP for Development Technologies since 2018.

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