Tools and skills for .NET 10 : get the career you want with good practices and patterns to design, debug, and test your solutions? / Mark J. Price.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Price, Mark J., author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Cloud computing.

Software frameworks.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

Birmingham : Packt Publishing, 2026.

Summary:

Advance your career by mastering key.NET tools and skills, including debugging, source code management, testing, cloud native development, intelligent apps, and more Key Features Coverage of key.NET tools and skills, including refactoring, source code management, debugging, and more Practical guidance on using code editors effectively and...

Contents:

Cover

Title Page

Copyright Page

Contributors

Table of Contents

Preface

Free Benefits with Your Book

Chapter 1: Introducing Tools and Skills for .NET

Introducing this book and its contents

Setting up your development environment

Setting up a database and projects for this book

Making good use of the GitHub repository for this book

Where to go for help

Using future versions of .NET with this book

Practicing and exploring

Summary

Chapter 2: Making the Most of the Tools in Your Code Editor

Introducing common tools and features

Tools in Visual Studio

Tools in VS Code

Decompiling .NET assemblies

Custom project and item templates

Chapter 3: Source Code Management Using Git

Introducing source code management

Introducing Git

Working with Git

Reviewing Git repositories

Managing remote repositories

Branching and merging

Chapter 4: Debugging and Memory Troubleshooting

Debugging strategies

Interactive debugging with Visual Studio

Understanding stack and heap memory

Tools and skills for memory troubleshooting

Chapter 5: Logging, Tracing, and Metrics for Observability

Logging and tracing in .NET

Building a web service for logging

Monitoring with metrics in .NET

Introducing OpenTelemetry

Chapter 6: Documenting Your Code, APIs, and Services

Introducing documentation

Documenting your source code

Documenting public APIs in class libraries

Documenting services

Documenting visually with Mermaid diagrams

Summary

Chapter 7: Observing and Modifying Code Execution Dynamically

Working with reflection and attributes

Working with expression trees

Creating source generators

Chapter 8: Protecting Data and Apps Using Cryptography

Understanding the vocabulary of protection

Encrypting and decrypting data

Hashing data

Signing data

Generating random numbers for cryptography

Authenticating and authorizing users

Chapter 9: Multitasking and Concurrency

Understanding processes, threads, and tasks

Running tasks asynchronously

Synchronizing access to shared resources

Understanding async and await

Chapter 10: Dependency Injection, Containers, and Service Lifetime

Introducing dependency injection

Implementing .NET Generic Host

Special cases of DI with ASP.NET Core

Chapter 11: Unit Testing and Mocking

Introducing all types of testing

Pros and cons of test-driven development

Unit testing using xUnit

Mocking in tests

Making fluent assertions in unit testing

Notes:

OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.

ISBN:

1-83588-250-1

OCLC:

1564131198

Publisher Number:

CIPO000318833