Programming APIs with C# and .NET: Develop high-performance APIs that ensure seamless application communication and enhanced security
About this ebook
- Learn API design principles and architecture for high-performance applications
- Develop robust APIs using best practices for security, scalability, and maintainability
- Implement both traditional and minimal APIs with real-world scenarios
- Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook
- Understand core API concepts and how to apply them in .NET projects
- Design RESTful APIs with a focus on scalability
- Build APIs with ASP.NET Core
- Explore alternative options for API development using Azure Functions, including stateful workflows with Durable Functions
- Integrate databases into API projects, ensuring efficient data flow
- Implement security measures such as authentication and authorization
- Deploy APIs to Azure and learn the essentials of cloud integration
This book is for .NET developers, software engineers, and backend developers looking to master API development using C# and ASP.NET Core. It caters to those with a basic understanding of C# and familiarity with the .NET ecosystem. Even though no prior experience with API frameworks is required, knowledge of ASP.NET Core will be helpful.
About the author
Jesse Liberty specializes in C#, Git, and building world-class APIs. He hosts the popular Yet Another Podcast and is the author of more than two dozen best-selling programming books. Jesse was a Technical Evangelist for Microsoft, Distinguished Software Engineer at AT&T; Software Architect for PBS, and Vice President of Information Technology at Citibank. He was also on the teaching staff at Brandeis University. Jesse has been a Microsoft MVP for 13 years. Jesse is a recognized expert and has spoken at conferences worldwide.
Joseph Dluzen has been working in C# and associated frameworks for almost 20 years. He is currently in a software architecture role for one of the world's largest agricultural machine manufacturers. Formerly a senior consultant at Accenture, he has experience in a wide range of industries, including government identity, autonomous vehicle tooling, and enterprise auction management systems.
