ASP.NET Core Web APIs are tools used to build web services that allow different applications to communicate with each other over the internet. These APIs (Application Programming Interfaces) provide a way for websites, mobile apps, and other software to send and receive data securely and efficiently. Learning ASP.NET Core from scratch means starting with the basics, understanding how the framework works, and gradually building robust web services that can handle real-world demands.
Developers use ASP.NET Core Web APIs to create fast, scalable, and secure applications. This certification helps candidates learn how to design, implement, and manage APIs, including handling requests, responses, authentication, and connecting to databases. It demonstrates the ability to build modern backend services that can support websites, mobile apps, or cloud-based systems effectively.
Who should take the Exam?
This exam is ideal for:
Backend Developers
Full-Stack Developers
Software Engineers
Web Developers
Mobile App Developers
DevOps Engineers handling API deployments
IT Students pursuing software development careers
Cloud Solution Engineers
Technical Leads managing backend projects
API Integration Specialists
Skills Required
Basic programming knowledge in C#
Understanding of web development concepts (HTTP, REST)
Familiarity with databases (SQL Server, NoSQL)
Knowledge of JSON and data exchange formats
Basic understanding of authentication and security principles
Knowledge Gained
Setting up ASP.NET Core projects from scratch
Creating RESTful APIs with controllers and routes
Handling HTTP requests and responses
Implementing authentication and authorization
Connecting APIs to databases using Entity Framework
Debugging and testing Web APIs
Deploying APIs to cloud or on-premise servers
Understanding best practices for scalable and secure APIs
Course Outline
The ASP.NET Core Web APIs from Scratch Exam covers the following topics -
1. Introduction to ASP.NET Core Web APIs
What are Web APIs
Advantages of ASP.NET Core
RESTful Architecture Overview
Tools and Environment Setup
2. Getting Started with ASP.NET Core
Installing .NET SDK
Creating First Web API Project
Project Structure Overview
Running and Testing APIs
3. Routing and Controllers
Understanding Routing in ASP.NET Core
Creating Controllers and Actions
Attribute vs Conventional Routing
Handling Query Parameters and URL Segments
4. HTTP Methods and Responses
GET, POST, PUT, DELETE Methods
Status Codes and Response Types
Returning JSON and XML
Handling Errors and Exceptions
5. Working with Data
Entity Framework Core Basics
CRUD Operations
Database Migrations
Connecting to SQL Server and NoSQL Databases
6. Authentication and Authorization
JWT Tokens and OAuth2 Basics
Role-Based Authorization
Securing APIs against Unauthorized Access
7. Advanced Features
Middleware in ASP.NET Core
Dependency Injection
Logging and Monitoring APIs
Versioning APIs
8. Testing and Debugging
Unit Testing Controllers
Integration Testing
Debugging Techniques
9. Deployment and Best Practices
Hosting on Cloud (Azure, AWS)
Performance Optimization
Security Best Practices
Documentation with Swagger/OpenAPI
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