ASP.NET Core with the New MSBuild Based Tooling
Pluralsight
Course Summary
The new .NET Core Tools release affords benefits both in the new, lean MSBuild project system and in expanded dotnet CLI functionality. This course, you'll explore the new .NET Core Tools release allowing you to develop your own web applications.
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Course Description
At the core of developing ASP.NET core applications is the project system. It brings together all the pieces to compile and execute your applications. In this course, ASP.NET Core with the New MSBuild Based Tooling, you'll learn how to use the new .NET Core Tools release to develop web applications. First, you'll explore the myriad of new benefits, including a modernized, lean MSBuild project file that combines the best of project.json and MSBuild. Next, you'll discover the new templating engine for dotnet new. Additionally, you'll dive into several command line tools to modify solution and project files, making it even easier to develop ASP.NET Core apps on any platform, with any IDE. Finally, you'll cover how the benefits of this new project system are being ported to other .NET project types. By the end of this course, you'll have a foundational knowledge of the new tooling and know how to get the most out of it.
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Course Syllabus
Course Overview- 1m 25s
—Course Overview 1m 25sCreating Web Projects from Templates with dotnet New- 53m 39s
—Course Overview 1m 17s
—The Project System Is One of the Biggest Changes 6m 44s
—Why Switch Back to MSBuild? 1m 58s
—Installing the SDK 2m 42s
—dotnet New to See the New MSBuild Project File 1m 44s
—New Project File Does Not Need Explicit File References 3m 22s
—New PackageReference in MSBuild Project Files 1m 22s
—Editing Projects Without VS and Background Package Restore 1m 59s
—PackageReference Intellisense in Visual Studio 1m 1s
—MSBuild Multi-targeting with a Single Project File 2m 41s
—MSBuild PackageReference Is Transitive 3m 1s
—MSBuild Pro - Composability 2m 34s
—Digging Into the SDK 4m 40s
—XML vs. JSON 1m 42s
—A Cleaner Project File? 2m 8s
—Enhancements to All Project Types - PackageReference Anywhere 2m 16s
—Creating a Web API with dotnet New Webapi 2m 37s
—Creating an MVC Web App with dotnet New MVC 1m 25s
—Finding and Using Template Parameters 4m 25s
—Be Careful Where You Create Your Project 1m 7s
—It Is Easier to Get the Name Right When Creating a Project 1m 48s
—Key Takeaways 1m 6sManaging Projects and Solutions with the dotnet CLI- 38m 40sBuilding, Running, and Publishing Web Apps with the dotnet CLI- 43m 54sExtending the dotnet CLI with DotNetCliToolReference- 17m 34sPackaging Libraries for Reuse- 39m 41sdotnet New with Custom Templates- 7m 11sUsing MSBuild Targets to Customize the Build Process and Run Tasks- 39m 34sMigrating Existing ASP.NET Core Apps from project.json- 19m 41s
