C# 7.1 and .NET Core 2.0 - Modern Cross-Platform Development is a practical guide to creating powerful cross-platform applications with C# 7 and .NET Core 2.0.
About This Book
Build modern, cross-platform applications with .NET Core 2.0
Get up to speed with C#, and up to date with all the latest features of C# 7.1
Start creating professional web applications with ASP.NET Core 2.0
Who This Book Is For
This book is for those of you who have some prior programming experience or have a science, technology, engineering, or mathematics (STEM) background, and want to gain a solid foundation with C# and to be introduced to the types of applications you could build which will work cross-platform on Windows, Linux, and macOS.
What You Will Learn
Build cross-platform applications using C# 7.1 and .NET Core 2.0
Explore ASP.NET Core 2.0 and learn how to create professional websites, services, and applications
Improve your application's performance using multitasking
Use Entity Framework Core and LINQ to query and manipulate data
Master object-oriented programming with C# to increase code reuse and efficiency
Familiarize yourself with cross-device app development using the Universal Windows Platform
Protect and manage your files and data with encryption, streams, and serialization
Get started with mobile app development using Xamarin.Forms
Preview the nullable reference type feature of C# 8
About the Author
Mark J. Price is a Microsoft Certified Solutions Developer (MCSD), Microsoft Specialist: Programming in C#, and Episerver Certified Developer, with more than 20 years of educational and programming experience.Since 1993, Mark has passed more than 80 Microsoft programming exams, and he specializes in preparing others to pass them too. His students range from professionals with decades of experience to 16-year-old apprentices with none. He successfully guides all of them by combining educational skills with real-world experience in consulting and developing systems for enterprises worldwide.
