ASP.NET MVC with Entity Framework and CSS - Softcover

Naylor, Lee

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1484221362 ISBN 13: 9781484221365

Publisher: Apress, 2016

Synopsis

Get up and running quickly with Microsoft ASP.NET MVC and Entity Framework as you build and deploy complex websites. By using a fully working example retail website you will learn solutions to real-world issues that developers frequently encounter.

Whether you are a novice developer or an experienced .NET developer wishing to learn more about MVC and Entity Framework, author Lee Naylor will teach you how to develop a detailed database-driven example website using Microsoft ASP.NET and Entity Framework Code First with fully explained code examples.

What You Will Learn:

• Get up and running quickly with ASP.NET MVC and Entity Framework to build a complex website to display and manage several related entities

• Integrate identity code into a project

• Understand advanced topics, including asynchronous database access and managing data conflicts

• Work with Microsoft Azure, including remote debugging and database access

• Develop your CSS skills, including animations and media queries for use with tablet or mobile/cell phone devices

Who This Book Is For:

Novice developers new to the subject through to more experienced ASP.NET web forms developers looking to migrate from web forms to MVC and Entity Framework. The book assumes some programming knowledge such as object-oriented programming concepts and a basic knowledge of C#.

About this title

About the Author

Lee Naylor has 15 years experience as a software engineer with experience in Finance (Banking and Accounting), Retail, Automotive and Gaming/Gambling. His current areas of expertise are ASP.NET MVC, Entity Framework, Front End Development with CSS, JavaScript and JQuery. In the past he has worked with several technologies, including Classic ASP, VB, Access, Java, Oracle, Unix and search engine software such as Google Search Appliances and Autonomy/Verity. He is also experienced in Project and Team Management, mentoring/teaching others and understand all aspects of Software Projects from proposals and budgeting through analysis, estimations, planning, development, testing, UAT, and release management.

From the Back Cover

Get up and running quickly with Microsoft ASP.NET MVC and Entity Framework as you build and deploy complex web sites. By using a fully working example retail web site you will learn solutions to real-world issues that developers frequently encounter.

Whether you are a novice developer or an experienced .NET developer wishing to learn more about MVC and Entity Framework, author Lee Naylor will teach you how to develop a detailed database-driven example web site using Microsoft ASP.NET and Entity Framework Code First with fully explained code examples including:

• Filtering and searching related data using Linq
  
• Using Code First migrations to automatically update the database plus seeding data from code
  
• How to use Visual Studio Scaffolding views and controllers
  
• Managing CRUD operations, including model binding as recommended by Microsoft and correctly dealing with cascading deletions
  
• Input and data validation using attributes
  
• Sorting and paging through data and routing for friendly URL formats
  
• Authorization and authentication using Microsoft Identity v2 by making use of Microsoft example code, including the correct use of redirection after login and registration
  
• Advanced techniques, including managing data concurrency conflicts and using two database contexts
  
• Asynchronous database access and paging
  
• Azure deployment using Code First migrations, remote debugging, and viewing/editing your remote data
  
• CSS styling, including animation and media queries for use with tablet or mobile/cell phone devices
  

Edition details

• Publisher: Apress
• Publication date: 2016
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1484221362
• ISBN 13: 9781484221365
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 633