{"product_id":"net-in-action-second-edition-9781633439313","title":".Net in Action, Second Edition","description":"\u003cb\u003eLearn to build standout line-of-business applications using Microsoft's .NET Framework, the premier platform for enterprise business development.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBased on the bestselling \u003ci\u003e.NET Core in Action\u003c\/i\u003e, the new \u003ci\u003e.NET in Action, Second Edition\u003c\/i\u003e has been completely rewritten and updated by original author Dustin Metzgar--an industry veteran who helped develop both the original .NET Framework and .NET Core. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e.NET in Action, Second Edition\u003c\/i\u003e presents the big picture of .NET application development, introducing core concepts like: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDesigning applications to take full advantage of .NET 8\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIntegrating the latest C# and .NET features\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBuilding web services and applications with ASP.NET Core\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWorking with data in files and remote services, and databases via Entity Framework Core\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eVerifying code with unit and integration tests\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMake applications ready for internationalization\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBenchmarking and analyzing application performance\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e.NET in Action, Second Edition\u003c\/i\u003e offers a clear-headed introduction to implementing full-featured, cross-platform professional applications on the Microsoft .NET platform. It compiles the must-know skills of .NET into a format that's clear and easy to follow. In each chapter, you'll build new applications, pick up essential .NET skills, and test your knowledge against handy exercises. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Foreword by Scott Hanselman. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Purchase of the print book includes a free eBook in PDF and ePub formats from Manning Publications. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eAbout the technology\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The Microsoft .NET platform is a godsend for application developers. .NET provides a comprehensive framework, with consistent tooling for web, mobile, and line-of-business applications, high-performance games, and massive distributed systems. A perfect blend of power and flexibility, its just-in-time compiler runs multiple languages, including C#, Visual Basic, and F#. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eAbout the book\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ci\u003e.NET in Action, Second Edition\u003c\/i\u003e teaches you to build cross-platform applications and services on the .NET platform. It gives you the big picture, systematically presenting the features you need to ship high-quality apps, without bogging you down in low-level details. You'll learn to benchmark and analyze performance issues, secure your sites and products, and explore modern architectures like microservices. This totally-revised new edition now covers .NET 8 and new C# language features, along with updates to ASP.NET Core and Entity Framework Core. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eWhat's inside\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eTake advantage of the latest C# and .NET features\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSecure your applications\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePerformance analysis and tuning\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eModern application design techniques\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the reader\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e For beginning-to-intermediate developers on any platform. No .NET experience required. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eAbout the author\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eDustin Metzgar\u003c\/b\u003e is a seasoned developer and architect. 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