Web APIs DEVELOPMENT with ASP.NET Core 8: The Professional Guide to Building Back-End Services. Crafting RESTful Solutions for the Modern Web

Bitwright, Caelum

/ ISBN 13: 9798266022812

Published by Independently published, 2025

Seller Inventory # 51285883-n

Synopsis:

The web is calling. Are you ready to answer?

Web APIs are the invisible powerhouses behind every app we use, from a simple weather widget to a complex social media platform. They’re the secret handshake between a server and a client, making modern digital life possible. If you’ve ever wanted to be the architect of that handshake, building fast, secure, and robust web services, this book is your blueprint.

Most books on ASP.NET Core get lost in the weeds, trying to cover everything from databases to front-end frameworks. This book has one sharp, unwavering focus: mastering the art and science of building powerful Web APIs with ASP.NET Core 8. Forget the fluff and the filler. We’re getting straight to the point, guiding you step-by-step through the core principles and practical skills you need to become a master API developer.

You will begin your journey by setting up a professional development environment and building your very first API. From there, you will learn how to design API endpoints that are RESTful, intuitive, and easy for other developers to consume. We’ll break down the essentials of routing, HTTP methods, and status codes, turning you from a user of APIs into a builder of them.

But a great API is more than just a collection of endpoints. It’s a secure, robust, and performant service. This book will show you how to protect your API from unauthorized access with modern authentication and authorization techniques, including JWTs. You’ll learn how to handle data with efficiency and grace, using Entity Framework Core to interact with databases. We will also cover data validation, error handling, and best practices to ensure your APIs are reliable and easy to maintain, even as they scale.

What sets this book apart is its commitment to hands-on, practical learning. Each chapter is a building block, with clear code examples and projects that mirror real-world scenarios. We’re not just talking about concepts; we’re building them, from a simple to-do list API to a complex, multi-layered service. By the end, you won’t just have knowledge; you’ll have a portfolio of projects and the confidence to take on any API development challenge.

This isn’t just a technical guide; it’s a career accelerator. The demand for skilled API developers is at an all-time high, and mastering ASP.NET Core 8 places you at the forefront of this opportunity. Whether you're a student building a portfolio, a junior developer looking to level up, or an experienced programmer making the switch to the .NET ecosystem, this book is your key to mastering the tools that power the internet.

Your journey to becoming a pro API developer starts here. Stop watching from the sidelines and start building.

Buy the book now, and start your journey to building the future of the web.

Bibliographic Details

Title: Web APIs DEVELOPMENT with ASP.NET Core 8: ...
Publisher: Independently published
Publication Date: 2025
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: New