Web Programming

ASP.NET Core
Hans-Petter Halvorsen

https://www.halvorsen.blog
Web Programming
ASP.NET Core
Hans-Petter Halvorsen

2021
Preface
This textbook gives an overview of Web and Web programming in general and with focus on
ASP.NET and ASP.NET Core. ASP.NET and ASP.NET Core are web development frameworks
created by Microsoft.

The only way to learn programming is to do a lot of coding by yourself, and not only small
code snippets with a few lines of code. You need to make large Applications. It takes time
and may be demanding, but that’s the only way! The reward is knowledge that goes deep,
and you will gain skills that is highly desired by the industry.

Web Page:

ASP.NET: https://www.halvorsen.blog/documents/programming/web/aspnet/

Videos:

ASP.NET Core Web Programming YouTube Playlist:

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Here you will find videos that introduces the ASP.NET Core topics covered in this textbook.

Other useful YouTube Playlists:

C# YouTube Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I6Mq79Dai7M&list=PLdb-

Visual Studio YouTube Playlist:

SQL Server YouTube Playlist:

Web Programming - ASP.NET Core

Information about the author:

Hans-Petter Halvorsen

The author currently works at the University of South-Eastern Norway. The author has been
working with Software Engineering and Industrial IT Projects for more than 20 years.

My Web Site:

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You may also scan the QR code below:

My YouTube Channel “Industrial IT and Automation”:

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Table of Contents
Preface ............................................................................................................................. 2
Part 1 : Introduction ....................................................................................................... 12
1 Introduction............................................................................................................. 13
1.1 Applications...................................................................................................... 14

1.1.1 Desktop Applications ...................................................................................................................... 14

1.1.2 Web Applications ............................................................................................................................ 14

1.1.3 Mobile Applications ........................................................................................................................ 15

1.2 .NET.................................................................................................................. 15
1.3 Web ................................................................................................................. 16
2 ASP.NET................................................................................................................... 17
2.1 ASP.NET Web Forms ......................................................................................... 18
2.2 ASP.NET Core with Razor .................................................................................. 18
Part 2 : Visual Studio and C# ........................................................................................... 20
3 Visual Studio............................................................................................................ 21
3.1 Visual Studio macOS ......................................................................................... 22
4 Desktop Applications ............................................................................................... 25
4.1 Windows Forms App ......................................................................................... 25
4.2 WPF Application ............................................................................................... 25
4.3 Universal Applications ...................................................................................... 25
5 C# Programming Language ...................................................................................... 26
5.1 Introduction ..................................................................................................... 26
5.2 Classes .............................................................................................................. 27
5.3 Inheritance ....................................................................................................... 27

5.3.1 Example .......................................................................................................................................... 27

5.4 Polymorphism .................................................................................................. 29

5.4.1 Example .......................................................................................................................................... 29

5.5 Interfaces ......................................................................................................... 29

5.5.1 Example .......................................................................................................................................... 30

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