Quote:This Packt bestseller continues to be the definitive guide to modern cross-platform development. The 9th edition of C# 13 and .NET 9 - Modern Cross-Platform Development Fundamentals has been updated to cover the latest features and improvements in .NET 9 and C# 13. You'll start by mastering object-oriented programming, learning how to write, test, and debug functions, and implementing interfaces. You'll then dive into .NET APIs for data management, filesystem operations, and serialization. This latest edition integrates .NET 9 enhancements into its examples: faster exceptions, new LINQ methods. New ASP.NET Core 9 features include optimized static assets, built-in OpenAPI document generation, and the HybridCache. Practical examples, such as building websites and services with ASP.NET Core, have been refreshed to utilize the latest .NET 9 features. The book also introduces Blazor with its new unified hosting model for unparalleled code reusability. With these updates, you'll learn how to build robust applications and services efficiently and effectively. By the end of this book, you'll have the knowledge and confidence to create professional and high-performance web applications using the latest technologies in C# 13 and .NET 9.
What you will learn
Discover the new features of .NET 9, like faster exceptions and new LINQ methods
Utilize the native AOT publish capability for ASP.NET Core 9 Minimal APIs web services
Build rich web user interface experiences using Blazor in ASP.NET Core 9
Integrate and update databases in your applications using Entity Framework Core 9 models
Query and manipulate data using LINQ
Build and consume powerful services using Minimal API
Leverage the new .NET 9 features for optimized static assets, OpenAPI document generation, and HybridCache