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Customizing ASP.NET Core 5.0

by Jürgen Gutsch

January 2021

Intermediate to advanced

160 pages

2h 23m

English

Packt Publishing

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ASP.NET Core architecture overviewWhat is covered in this book?What is not covered and why?Who this book is forWhat this book coversTo get the most out of this bookDownload the example code filesConventions usedGet in touchReviews
Technical requirementsConfiguring loggingCreating a custom loggerPlugging in an existing third-party logger providerSummary
Technical requirementsConfiguring the configurationUsing typed configurationsConfiguration using INI filesConfiguration providersSummaryFurther reading
Technical requirementsUsing a different dependency injection containerLooking at the ConfigureServices methodUsing a different ServiceProvider typeRegistering dependencies with ConfigureContainerIntroducing ScrutorSummary
Technical requirementsIntroducing KestrelSetting up KestrelFor your safetySummary
Technical requirementsIntroducing IHostedServiceIntroducing BackgroundServiceImplementing the new Worker Service projectsSummary
Technical requirementsIntroducing middlewareWriting a custom middlewareExploring the potential of middlewareBranching the pipeline with /mapBranching the pipeline with MapWhen()Creating conditions with middlewareUsing middleware on ASP.NET Core 3.0 and laterRewriting a terminating middleware to current standardsSummary
Technical requirementsIntroducing OutputFormattersPreparing a test projectTesting the Web APICreating custom OutputFormattersSummary
Technical requirementsIntroducing ModelBindersPreparing the test dataPreparing the test projectCreating PersonsCsvBinderUsing ModelBinderTesting ModelBinderSummaryFurther reading

Technical requirementsIntroducing ActionFiltersUsing ActionFiltersSummaryFurther reading
Technical requirementsIntroducing TagHelpersCreating custom TagHelpersExamining a more complex scenarioSummaryFurther reading
Technical requirementsRe-examining WebHostBuilderContextHow does it work?Summary
Technical requirementsSetting up WebHostBuilderSetting up KestrelSetting up HTTP.sysHosting on IISUsing NGINX or Apache on LinuxConfiguring NGINXConfiguring ApacheSummaryFurther reading
Technical requirementsExploring endpoint routingCreating custom endpointsCreating a more complex endpointSummary
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Overview

"Customizing ASP.NET Core 5.0" is a guide for developers looking to adapt and extend the ASP.NET Core framework to suit their application's unique requirements. In this book, you'll explore the core customization techniques of .NET 5, such as modifying dependency injection and building custom middleware, to create optimized solutions.

What this Book will help me do

Understand and customize the configuration options in ASP.NET Core 5.
Implement custom dependency injection solutions using .NET and third-party containers.
Develop custom middleware components for enhanced control over HTTP request processing.
Build custom tag helpers and action filters to extend the functionality of Razor syntax.
Optimize routing and hosting to improve application performance and scalability.

Author(s)

Jürgen Gutsch is a seasoned software engineer with extensive experience in .NET technologies, particularly in ASP.NET Core. He specializes in creating performant, scalable web applications and has authored numerous resources on the subject. Jürgen's approachable style emphasizes practical, hands-on learning for developers.

Who is it for?

This book is ideal for intermediate-level ASP.NET Core developers looking to refine and enhance their understanding of the framework. Readers should have a basic grasp of .NET and C# and seek to expand their skills by adapting the default framework settings to tailor their development processes. If you aim to master customizing the framework efficiently, this book is for you.