appendix C. Useful references

In this appendix I’ll provide a number of links and references that I’ve found useful for learning about .NET Core/.NET 5.0, .NET Standard, and ASP.NET Core.

C.1 Relevant books

In this book, we touched on several topics and aspects of the .NET ecosystem that are somewhat peripheral to building ASP.NET Core applications. For a deeper understanding of those topics, I recommend the books in this section. They cover areas that you’ll inevitably encounter when building ASP.NET Core applications:

  • Vladimir Khorikov, Unit Testing Principles, Patterns, and Practices (Manning, 2020), http://mng.bz/E2go. Learn to refine your unit tests using modern best practices in this excellent book that contains examples in C#.

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