C# 7 and .NET Core 2.0 Recipes

Video description

C# is a multi-paradigm programming language providing support for software engineering principles such as strong type checking, array bound checking, automatic garbage collection, and more. C# 7 comes with a host of new features to build powerful cross-platform applications. Also, the ASP.NET is the web application framework through which you can develop web applications.

In this course, you will learn everything you need to know to start developing applications using the newest features that come with C# 7 as well as the newest version of the .NET Core. The course will start with a quick introduction to C# and .NET that will prepare you for what comes next. You will then learn about the new features of C# 7. Following that, you will get in-depth knowledge of ASP.NET Core along with the new version of the Entity Framework. Next, we will discuss some more advanced concepts of C# like delegates, lambda expressions, and LINQ.

From this course, you’ll learn newest features of C# and ASP.NET. You’ll be developing the web applications with ASP.NET. Also, learn the advanced C# programming concepts.

What You Will Learn

  • Learn the fundamentals of C#
  • Understand the new features of C# 7, why they are needed and how to make the best use of them
  • You will learn how to develop fast, scalable web applications with C# 7 and ASP.NET Core 2.0
  • Use the Entity Framework to make working with databases seem like a walk in the park
  • Introduced to delegates & lambda expressions
  • Explore an alternative way of working with large collections
  • You will extend .NET built-in types with Extension methods

Audience

This course is for developers with prior programming knowledge who want to work with C# and .NET Core. It's also for experienced C# developers who want to get up-to-speed with the latest changes in C# and ASP.NET Core and/or want to get more in-depth knowledge of advanced C# concepts.

About The Author

Dimitiris Loukas: Dimitris Loukas is a software engineer currently writing Single Page Applications and using the latest JavaScript with Aurelia, Angular, C#, and .NET Core for a trading software firm. He has worked for two start-ups in the past, is active in the open source community, and loves taking up small side-projects. He has mastered Angular, Aurelia, and Vue.JS and is now interested in entering the ReactJS world. He is an early adopter of .NET Core and is fascinated by modern JavaScript and where the web is going.

Product information

  • Title: C# 7 and .NET Core 2.0 Recipes
  • Author(s): Dimitris Loukas
  • Release date: August 2017
  • Publisher(s): Packt Publishing
  • ISBN: 9781787289444