Julie Lerman is an independent authority and community luminary for Entity Framework. She has been programming for nearly 30 years and has been an independent consultant since 1989. Julie is one of 150 Microsoft Regional Directors worldwide and has been awarded Microsoft MVP annually since 2003. Join Julie and the EF Core team for an "ask me anything" session: your questions answered in real-time!

Community Links: https://www.theurlist.com/efcore-standup-2021-03-10

Featuring: Julie Lerman (@julielerman), Jeremy Likness (@JeremyLikness)

Get your questions answered on the Microsoft Q&A for .NET - http://aka.ms/dotnet-qa​

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Software Testing allows us to deploy our applications with more confidence. In this video, we’ll take a brief look at how we can start unit testing our Web API controllers in ASP.NET Core

🏫 Free self-guided learning for ASP.NET Core on Microsoft Learn: https://aka.ms/learn-aspnetcore

Useful Links

* Unit test controller logic - https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/aspnet/core/mvc/controllers/testing?WT.mc_id=beginwebapis-c9-cephilli

* Create Web APIs with ASP.NET Core https://docs.microsoft.com/aspnet/core/web-api?WT.mc_id=beginwebapis-c9-cephilli

Downloads

* Download Visual Studio Code: https://aka.ms/webapis/vscode

* Download .NET: https://aka.ms/webapis/dotnet

* Download Visual Studio 2019: https://aka.ms/webapis/visualstudio

#WebAPI #DotNet #ASPNETCore

Using the OpenAPI standard, we can do more that just generate documentation and test out our Web APIs. In this video, you will learn how to generate .NET client libraries for your Web API project.

🏫 Free self-guided learning for ASP.NET Core on Microsoft Learn: https://aka.ms/learn-aspnetcore

Useful Links

* Develop ASP.NET Core apps using OpenAPI tools https://docs.microsoft.com/aspnet/core/web-api/microsoft.dotnet-openapi?WT.mc_id=beginwebapis-c9-cephilli

* Create Web APIs with ASP.NET Core https://docs.microsoft.com/aspnet/core/web-api?WT.mc_id=beginwebapis-c9-cephilli

Downloads

* Download Visual Studio Code: https://aka.ms/webapis/vscode

* Download .NET: https://aka.ms/webapis/dotnet

* Download Visual Studio 2019: https://aka.ms/webapis/visualstudio

#WebAPI #DotNet #ASPNETCore

The HttpRepl is cross-platform command-line tool that we can use to explore and test out Web APIs and it’s powered by the OpenAPI standard. In this video, we’ll see how to get setup with the HttpRepl and start making requests to our Web API

🏫 Free self-guided learning for ASP.NET Core on Microsoft Learn: https://aka.ms/learn-aspnetcore

Useful Links

* Test web APIs with the HttpRepl https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/aspnet/core/web-api/http-repl?WT.mc_id=beginwebapis-c9-cephilli

* Create Web APIs with ASP.NET Core https://docs.microsoft.com/aspnet/core/web-api?WT.mc_id=beginwebapis-c9-cephilli

Downloads

* Download Visual Studio Code: https://aka.ms/webapis/vscode

* Download .NET: https://aka.ms/webapis/dotnet

* Download Visual Studio 2019: https://aka.ms/webapis/visualstudio

#WebAPI #DotNet #ASPNETCore

The built-in swagger support for our ASP.NET Core Web API allows us to do more than just test out operations in the browser. In this video, we’ll take it a step further and learn how to customize the swagger UI to provide more detailed documentation for our Web API.

🏫 Free self-guided learning for ASP.NET Core on Microsoft Learn: https://aka.ms/learn-aspnetcore

Useful Links

* ASP.NET Core web API documentation with Swagger / OpenAPI https://docs.microsoft.com/aspnet/core/tutorials/web-api-help-pages-using-swagger?WT.mc_id=beginwebapis-c9-cephilli

* Develop ASP.NET Core apps using OpenAPI tools https://docs.microsoft.com/aspnet/core/web-api/microsoft.dotnet-openapi?WT.mc_id=beginwebapis-c9-cephilli

Downloads

* Download Visual Studio Code: https://aka.ms/webapis/vscode

* Download .NET: https://aka.ms/webapis/dotnet

* Download Visual Studio 2019: https://aka.ms/webapis/visualstudio

#WebAPI #DotNet

It’s important for us to be resilient against unexpected errors and also maintain a reasonable experience for our Web API clients in the face of those errors. In in this video, we’ll learn about some of the options for handling errors in development and production.

🏫 Free self-guided learning for ASP.NET Core on Microsoft Learn: https://aka.ms/learn-aspnetcore

Links

* Handle Errors in ASP.NET Core - https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/aspnet/core/fundamentals/error-handling?WT.mc_id=beginwebapis-c9-cephilli

* Create Web APIs with ASP.NET Core https://docs.microsoft.com/aspnet/core/web-api?WT.mc_id=beginwebapis-c9-cephilli

Downloads

* Download Visual Studio Code: https://aka.ms/webapis/vscode

* Download .NET: https://aka.ms/webapis/dotnet

* Download Visual Studio 2019: https://aka.ms/webapis/visualstudio

#WebAPI #DotNet

JSON Patch is a format for expressing partial updates to a JSON document or data structure. In this void, we’ll learn how to enable JSON Patch support in our Web API

🏫 Free self-guided learning for ASP.NET Core on Microsoft Learn: https://aka.ms/learn-aspnetcore

Useful Links

* JSONPatch in ASP.NET Core Web API https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/aspnet/core/web-api/jsonpatch?WT.mc_id=beginwebapis-c9-cephilli

* Create Web APIs with ASP.NET Core https://docs.microsoft.com/aspnet/core/web-api?WT.mc_id=beginwebapis-c9-cephilli

Downloads

* Download Visual Studio Code: https://aka.ms/webapis/vscode

* Download .NET: https://aka.ms/webapis/dotnet

* Download Visual Studio 2019: https://aka.ms/webapis/visualstudio

#WebAPI #DotNet

Making it a priority to validate user input could prevent a lot of future issues and unnecessary expenses. In this video, we’ll take a look at how we can validate the data that gets passed to our Web API via HTTP requests.

🏫 Free self-guided learning for ASP.NET Core on Microsoft Learn: https://aka.ms/learn-aspnetcore

Useful Links

* Model validation - https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/aspnet/core/mvc/models/validation?WT.mc_id=beginwebapis-c9-cephilli

Downloads

* Download Visual Studio Code: https://aka.ms/webapis/vscode

* Download .NET: https://aka.ms/webapis/dotnet

* Download Visual Studio 2019: https://aka.ms/webapis/visualstudioGet your questions answered on the Microsoft Q&A for .NET - http://aka.ms/dotnet-qa

#WebAPI #DotNet #ASPNETCore

Our Web API needs to be able to persist and retrieve the data that represents its resources. In this video, you will see how to connect our Web API to database.

🏫 Free self-guided learning for ASP.NET Core on Microsoft Learn: https://aka.ms/learn-aspnetcore

Links

* Create a web API with ASP.NET Core and MongoDB https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/aspnet/core/tutorials/first-mongo-app?WT.mc_id=beginwebapis-c9-cephilli

* EF Core Azure Cosmos DB Provider https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/ef/core/providers/cosmos?WT.mc_id=beginwebapis-c9-cephilli

#WebAPI #DotNet #ASPNETCore

Microsoft Orleans is a cross-platform framework that enables .NET developers to build distributed applications. In this session, we'll be joined by Reuben Bond from the Orleans team who will give us a run through some of the core features of the framework.

Featuring: Reuben Bond (@reubenbond)

#Orleans #Microservices #AspNetCore