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ASP.NET Core Web API Fundamentals

In this course, you'll learn how to build an API with ASP.NET Core that connects to a database via Entity Framework Core from scratch.

Kevin Dockx - Pluralsight course - ASP.NET Core Web API Fundamentals
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ASP.NET Core is a great platform for building APIs with. In this course, ASP.NET Core Web API Fundamentals, you'll learn how to build an API with ASP.NET Core that connects to a database via Entity Framework Core. First, you’ll learn how to get started with API building in ASP.NET Core. Next, you’ll discover how to get and manipulate data from services, use the built-in dependency injection system, and work with configuration files. Finally, you’ll learn how to connect to a database through Entity Framework Core and how to document your API. When you’re finished with this course, you will be able to build an API from scratch with ASP.NET Core.

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Kevin Dockx - Pluralsight course - ASP.NET Core Web API Fundamentals
Kevin Dockx

Kevin Dockx is a freelance solution architect (mobile/web), author & consultant, living in Antwerp (Belgium).

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