Learning ASP.NET Core MVC

Learn the basics to start creating your own professional-quality applications with ASP.NET Core MVC.

Introduction

• Welcome
• What you should know
• How to use the exercise files
• Development environment set up
• Sample application introduction
• What's new

1. The Basics

• Building blocks of ASP.NET Core applications
• Create a new project
• Respond to HTTP requests
• Serving static files
• Error handling and diagnostics
• Use custom configuration
• Populate configuration settings
• Increase maintainablility with dependency injection

2. The Model-View-Controller (MVC) Pattern

• Understand the model-view-controller (MVC) pattern
• Customize your application's URLs
• Handle requests with controllers
• Pass parameters to controller actions
• Understand routing
• Customize your application's URLs

3. Render HTML with Views

• Render HTML with Razor
• Render dynamic content with Razor
• Reuse shared HTML markup with layouts
• Rendering reusable sections of content in a layout
• Pass data from the controller to the view
• Render data with strongly typed views

4. Work with Data

• Create strongly typed HTML forms
• Post form data to controller actions
• Validate form post data
• Use tag helpers to simplify forms
• Represent the database using Entity Framework
• Write to a database using Entity Framework
• Read from a database using Entity Framework

5. Creating Reusable Components

• Reuse view markup with partial views
• Reuse view logic with injectable services
• Creating reusable components with view components
• Enhancing a view component with logic and dynamic markup
• Avoid page refreshes with partial rendering

6. Secure Your Application

• Secure controller actions from unauthorized access
• Add identity services to your application
• Use identity services to create user accounts
• Use identity services to allow users to log in to your site

Conclusion

• Next steps