Index

A

• abstract properties / Abstract properties
• accessibility testing / Testing overview
• ADO.NET / SQL data access
• API
  • about / API
  • definition / API
  • CORS / API
• App Code / Handy things to know
• Application Insights
  • about / Application Insights
  • reference link / Application Insights
• Application Performance Management (APM) / Application Insights
• App Service features
  • about / App Service features 
  • DEPLOYMENT / DEPLOYMENT
  • SETTINGS / SETTINGS
  • DEVELOPMENT TOOLS / DEVELOPMENT TOOLS
  • API / API
  • MONITORING / MONITORING
  • TROUBLESHOOTING / SUPPORT + TROUBLESHOOTING
• App Service Plan / Azure App Services
• artificial intelligence (AI) / Bot 101
• ASP.NET
  • versus ASP.NET Core / Handy things to know
  • general tips / General tips
  • performance tips / Performance tips
  • Azure tips / Azure tips
• ASP.NET Core
  • configuration / Configuration
  • logging / Logging
• ASP.NET Core, configuration providers
  • JSON file / Configuration
  • command-line arguments / Configuration
  • environment variables / Configuration
  • Azure Key Vault / Configuration
• ASP.NET Core, logging
  • reference link / Logging
• ASP.NET Core, logging providers
  • console provider / Logging
  • debug provider / Logging
  • EventSource provider / Logging
  • event log provider / Logging
• ASP.NET Core 2.0 application
  • anatomy / Anatomy of an ASP.NET Core 2.0 application 
• ASP.NET Core 2.0 fundamentals / ASP.NET Core 2.0 fundamentals
• ASP.NET Core middleware
  • reference link / Middleware
• ASP.NET Core Module (ANCM) / Handy things to know
• ASP.NET Core MVC framework
  • Form values (using FormValueProvider) / Model binding
  • Route values (using RouteValueProvider) / Model binding
  • Query string (using QueryStringValueProvider) / Model binding
• ASP.NET Identity
  • reference link / Forms authentication
• attribute routing / Routing
• attributes / Getting started with Entity Framework Core
• Azure
  • about / Getting started with Azure
  • security compliance and trust / Getting started with Azure
  • global presence, with regions / Getting started with Azure
  • multiple development tools and language / Getting started with Azure
  • unmatched artificial intelligence / Getting started with Azure
  • big data, with advanced analytics / Getting started with Azure
  • manage and optimize cloud cost / Getting started with Azure
  • IoT / Getting started with Azure
  • unmatched developer productivity / Getting started with Azure
  • components / Getting started with Azure
  • VM, creating / Creating a VM in Azure
  • resource management automating, PowerShell used / Automating using PowerShell
  • resource creation automating, PowerShell used / Automating using PowerShell
  • web app, publishing / Publishing a web app in Azure
  • ASP.NET Core 2.0 web app, publishing / Publishing the web app
  • profiles, publishing / Publishing profiles
  • cloud storage / Cloud storage
• Azure App Services / Azure App Services
• Azure Service Profiler
  • reference link / Azure tips
• Azure tips
  • about / Azure tips
  • Azure, availability / Azure tips
  • Advisor / Azure tips
  • security center / Azure tips
  • activity logs / Azure tips
  • diagnostic logging / Azure tips
  • issues, diagnosing / Azure tips
  • issues, solving / Azure tips
  • Diagnostics as a Service (DaaS) / Azure tips
  • Azure Service Profiler / Azure tips
  • app, profiling for high CPU / Azure tips
  • support / Azure tips
  • support request / Azure tips

B

• 32-bit .deb file
  • URL, for downloading / Installing .NET Core 2.0 and tools (Linux)
• Binary large object / Cloud storage
• Blazor
  • about / Introducing Blazor
  • references / Introducing Blazor
• Blob storage / Cloud storage
• Blockchain as a Service (BaaS) / Getting started with Azure
• Bot 101 / Bot 101
• Browser Link / Anatomy of an ASP.NET Core 2.0 application 
• Builder pattern / Anatomy of an ASP.NET Core 2.0 application 

C

• Chat hub module
  • about / Chat hub module
  • Razor primer / Razor primer
  • Tag helpers / Tag Helpers
  • View / Views
  • Razor pages / Razor pages
  • coding / Coding the Chat hub module
• Chat web app
  • requisites, specifications / Let's Chat web app requirement specifications
  • high level design / Let's Chat web app – high-level design
  • authentication module / Let's Chat web app – high-level design
  • authorization module / Let's Chat web app – high-level design
  • chat hub module / Let's Chat web app – high-level design
  • setting up / Project setup
  • middleware / Middleware
  • Dependency Injection (DI) / Dependency Injection
  • custom middleware, writing / How do you write custom middleware?
  • ASP.NET Core, configuration / Configuration
  • ASP.NET Core, logging / Logging
• Chat web app, authentication
  • about / Authentication
  • Windows authentication / Windows authentication
  • forms authentication / Forms authentication
  • token-based authentication / Token-based authentication
• Chat web app, authorization
  • about / Authorization
  • simple authorization / Simple authorization
  • role-based authorization / Role-based authorization
  • claims-based authorization / Claims-based authorization
• claims-based authorization / Claims-based authorization
• class
  • constructor / Constructor of a class
• CLI / What's coming in .NET Core 2.1
• cloud
  • about / Introduction to the cloud
  • flexibility / Introduction to the cloud
  • on-demand self-service / Introduction to the cloud
  • security / Introduction to the cloud
  • cost / Introduction to the cloud
  • disaster recovery / Introduction to the cloud
  • automatic updates / Introduction to the cloud
  • collaboration / Introduction to the cloud
  • work from home / Introduction to the cloud
• cloud computing services
  • Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) / Types of cloud
  • Platform as a Service (PaaS) / Types of cloud
  • Software as a Service (SaaS) / Types of cloud
• cloud storage / Cloud storage
• code coverage status
  • red cross / Live Unit Testing
  • green check mark / Live Unit Testing
  • blue dash / Live Unit Testing
• CodePlex
  • URL / Introducing Entity Framework
• command-line interface (CLI) / Let's Chat web app requirement specifications
• comments, F# primer
  • about / Comments
  • single-line comment / Comments
  • multi-line comment / Comments
• Common Language Infrastructure (CLI) / Interop with existing native and Mono libraries
• Common Language Runtime (CLR) / Interop with existing native and Mono libraries
• Completely Automated Public Turing Test to tell Computers and Human Apart (CAPTCHA) / Implementing authentication through Facebook
• complex properties / Getting started with Entity Framework Core
• constructor / Constructors and inheritance
• containers / Introduction to containers
• content management system (CMS) / Azure App Services
• Controller / Quick lap around MVC
• controllers / Controllers
• convention-based routing / Routing
• Create, Read, Update, Delete (CRUD) / Quick lap around MVC, Getting started with Entity Framework Core
• Cross-Origin Resource Sharing (CORS) / API
• custom middleware
  • writing / How do you write custom middleware?

D

• data access layer
  • with F# language / Data access layer with F#
  • XML data / CSV, HTML, JSON, and XML data
  • CSV / CSV, HTML, JSON, and XML data
  • JSON / CSV, HTML, JSON, and XML data
  • HTML / CSV, HTML, JSON, and XML data
• data access tools
  • about / Data access tools
  • CSV parser / Data access tools
  • HTML parser / Data access tools
  • JSON parser / Data access tools
  • HTTP utilities / Data access tools
• database model
  • EF Core conventions / Getting started with Entity Framework Core
  • attributes / Getting started with Entity Framework Core
  • fluent API / Getting started with Entity Framework Core
• database providers
  • reference link / Getting started with Entity Framework Core
• data types, F# primer
  • about / Data types
  • integral types / Data types
  • floating point types / Data types
  • text types / Data types
  • other types / Data types
• DbContext
  • reference link / Getting started with Entity Framework Core
• decision-making statements, F# primer
  • about / Decision-making statements
  • if statements / if statements
  • loop statements / Loop statements
• Dependency Injection (DI)
  • about / Dependency Injection
  • constructor injection / Dependency Injection
  • property setter injection / Dependency Injection
• Dependency Injection (DI), in ASP.NET Core
  • reference link / Dependency Injection
• Dependency Inversion Principle (DIP) / Dependency Injection
• DEPLOYMENT
  • about / DEPLOYMENT
  • quickstart / DEPLOYMENT
  • deployment slots / DEPLOYMENT
  • deployment options / DEPLOYMENT
  • continuous Delivery / DEPLOYMENT
• derived class / Constructors and inheritance
• DEVELOPMENT TOOLS
  • about / DEVELOPMENT TOOLS
  • advanced Tools / DEVELOPMENT TOOLS
  • performance test / DEVELOPMENT TOOLS
  • extensions / DEVELOPMENT TOOLS
• DLLImport attribute / DLLImport attribute
• do binding / A let and do binding
• Docker
  • about / Docker
  • URL, for installing / Docker
  / Docker
• Docker terminology
  • reference link / Docker
  • container image / Docker
  • container / Docker
  • tag / Docker
  • Dockerfile / Docker
  • build / Docker
  • repository / Docker
  • registry / Docker
  • Docker Hub / Docker
  • Azure Container Registry / Docker
  • compose / Docker
• don't repeat yourself (DRY) principle / Quick lap around MVC
• DotNetAnywhere (DNA) / Introducing Blazor
• dynamic-link library (DLL) / Platform Invoke (P/Invoke) 

E

• EF and EF Core comparison
  • reference link / Presenting Entity Framework Core
• EF Core conventions / Getting started with Entity Framework Core
• Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) / Types of cloud
• Entity Data Model Extension (EDMX) / Presenting Entity Framework Core
• Entity Framework (EF) / Introducing Entity Framework
• Entity Framework Core
  • presenting / Presenting Entity Framework Core
  • reference link / Presenting Entity Framework Core, Getting started with Entity Framework Core
  • about / Getting started with Entity Framework Core
• environment variable / What's coming in .NET Core 2.1
• error handling / Error handling

F

• F# functions
  • about / F# functions
  • function, calling / Calling a function
  • basic input/output syntax / Basic input/output syntax
  • aggregate type / Handling data – tuples, lists, record types, and data manipulation
  • primitive types / Handling data – tuples, lists, record types, and data manipulation
  • array / Handling data – tuples, lists, record types, and data manipulation
  • tuple / Handling data – tuples, lists, record types, and data manipulation
  • generic / Handling data – tuples, lists, record types, and data manipulation
• F# keywords / F# keywords
• F# language
  • about / Introduction to F#
  • classes, basics / Basics of classes
  • properties / Properties
  • inheritance / Inheritance and casts
  • casts / Inheritance and casts
  • lambda expression / Functions and lambda expressions
  • functions / Functions and lambda expressions
  • data handling / Handling data – tuples, lists, record types, and data manipulation
  • object-oriented programming / Object-oriented programming in F#
  • exception handling / Exception handling
  • data access layer / Data access layer with F#
  • SQL data access / SQL data access
  • web data access / Web data access
  • SQL vNext, querying / Querying SQL vNext with F#
• F# primer / F# primer
• Facebook
  • authentication, implementing / Implementing authentication through Facebook
• Failed Request Error Buffering (FREB) logs / Azure tips
• features, functional programming
  • about / Functional programming features
  • higher-order functions (HOF) / Higher-order functions (HOF)
  • purity / Purity
  • recursion / Recursion
  • currying / Currying
  • closure / Closure
  • function composition / Function composition
• file sequence / File sequence
• File storage / Cloud storage
• filters
  • about / Filters
  • authorization filters / Filters
  • resource filters / Filters
  • action filters / Filters
  • exception filters / Filters
  • result filters / Filters
  • reference link / Filters
• fluent API / Getting started with Entity Framework Core
• forms authentication / Forms authentication
• frequently asked questions (FAQ ) / Bot 101
• functionality testing / Testing overview
• functional programming / Introduction to functional programming

G

• Gang of Four (GoF) / Anatomy of an ASP.NET Core 2.0 application 
• Garbage Collector (GC) / Performance tips
• General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) / Getting started with Azure
• generic type parameters / Generic type parameters

H

• Haskell .NET / F# primer
• higher-order functions (HOF) / Higher-order functions (HOF)
• HttpGet methods, for security reasons
  • reference link / Implementing authentication through Facebook
• HTTP method
  • reference link / Implementing authentication through Facebook
• Hyper-V
  • used, for setting up Ubuntu / Ubuntu setup using Hyper-V

I

• information technology (IT) / Introduction to the cloud
• Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) / Types of cloud
• inheritance / Constructors and inheritance
• inline middleware / Middleware
• instance properties / Static and instance properties
• integrated development environment (IDE) / Downloads for Windows
• integration testing / Testing overview
• Interface Segregation Principle / Configuration
• International Standards Organization (ISO) / Downloads for Linux
• Internet Information Server (IIS) / Handy things to know
• Internet of Things (IoT) / Token-based authentication
• Inversion of Control (IoC) / Dependency Injection, Presenting Entity Framework Core
• IUserTracker
  • online users, obtaining / Coding the Chat hub module
  • user, adding / Coding the Chat hub module
  • user, removing / Coding the Chat hub module

J

• JSON Web Token (JWT)
  • about / Token-based authentication
  • header / Token-based authentication
  • payload / Token-based authentication
  • signature / Token-based authentication
• just-in-time (JIT) / Interop with existing native libraries with example

K

• Kestrel server / Handy things to know
• Kudu
  • reference link / DEVELOPMENT TOOLS

L

• Language-Integrated Query (LINQ) / Introducing Entity Framework
• let binding / A let and do binding
• Linux
  • tools, downloading / Downloading required tools for Windows and Linux, Downloads for Linux
  • tools, installing / Installing .NET Core 2.0 and tools (Linux)
• list / List
• Live Unit Testing (LUT) / Live Unit Testing

M

• MCS / Interop with existing native libraries with example
• Meghdoot / Types of cloud
• microservice architecture / Microservices
• microservice architecture pattern
  • reference link / Microservices
• microservices
  • about / Introduction to microservices, Microservices
  • reference link / Microservices
• mixed routing / Routing
• Model / Quick lap around MVC
• Model-View-Controller (MVC)
  • about / Quick lap around MVC, Chat hub module
  • working / Quick lap around MVC
  • routing / Routing
  • model binding / Model binding
  • validation / Validation
  • filters / Filters
  • controllers / Controllers
  • error handling / Error handling
• model binding / Model binding
• MONITORING
  • about / MONITORING
  • application insights / MONITORING
  • alerts / MONITORING
  • diagnostic logs / MONITORING
  • process explorer / MONITORING
• Mono / Interop with existing native libraries with example
• mono-config / Interop with existing native libraries with example
• Mono libraries
  • interoperating / Interop with existing native and Mono libraries
• Moq / Testing using xUnit
• movie booking app
  • requisites / Movie booking app requirements
  • designing / Designing the movie booking app
  • coding / Coding the movie booking app
  • deploying / Deploying the movie booking app
  • URL / Deploying the movie booking app
  • monitoring / Monitoring the movie booking app
  • Application Insights / Application Insights
• multiple development tools
  • real hybrid cloud approach / Getting started with Azure

N

• .NET-Core-2.0
  • reference link / Coding the Chat hub module
• .NET application architecture
  • reference link / Microservices
• .NET architecture
  • reference link / Microservices
• .NET Core 2.0
  • installing / Installing .NET Core 2.0 and tools (Windows), Installing .NET Core 2.0 and tools (Linux)
  • URL, for downloading / Coding the game
• .NET Core 2.0 SDK
  • URL, for downloading / Downloads for Linux
• .NET Core 2.1
  • about / What's coming in .NET Core 2.1
  • performance, building / What's coming in .NET Core 2.1
  • minor version roll forward / What's coming in .NET Core 2.1
  • sockets performance / What's coming in .NET Core 2.1
  • HTTP managed handler / What's coming in .NET Core 2.1
  • Span / What's coming in .NET Core 2.1
  • Memory / What's coming in .NET Core 2.1
  • Windows Compatibility Pack / What's coming in .NET Core 2.1
• .NET Core 2.1 features
  • references / What's coming in .NET Core 2.1
• native libraries
  • interoperating / Interop with existing native and Mono libraries
  • interoperating, example / Interop with existing native libraries with example
• navigation properties / Getting started with Entity Framework Core
• new curses (ncurses)
  • about / Introduction to ncurses
  • reference link / Introduction to ncurses
• Node.js
  • URL, for installing / Project setup
• node package manager (npm) / Anatomy of an ASP.NET Core 2.0 application 
• NT LAN Manager (NTLM) / Windows authentication

O

• OAuth 2.0 / Token-based authentication
• object-relational mapping (ORM) / Introducing Entity Framework
• On-Premises / Types of cloud
• OpenID Connect (OIDC) / Token-based authentication
• operators, F# primer
  • about / Operators 
  • Arithmetic operators / Arithmetic operators
  • Comparison operators / Comparison operators
  • Boolean operators / Boolean operators
  • Bitwise operators / Bitwise operators
• overrides / Virtual methods and overrides

P

• Payment Services / Microservices
• plain old CLR object (POCO) / Introducing Entity Framework
• Plain Old CLR Object (POCO) / Configuration
• Platform as a Service (PaaS) / Types of cloud
• Platform Invoke (P/Invoke)
  • about / Platform Invoke (P/Invoke) 
  • DLLImport attribute / DLLImport attribute
  • native libraries, interoperating example / Interop with existing native libraries with example
  • avoiding / When not to use P/Invoke
• Prime Minister (PM) / Dependency Injection
• proof of concepts (PoCs) / Chat hub module
• property declaration
  • value, specifying / Properties
  • value, generating / Properties
• providers / Providers
• pure functions
  • immutable data / Purity
  • referential transparency / Purity
  • lazy evaluation / Purity

Q

• Queue storage / Cloud storage

R

• Razor pages / Razor pages
• Razor primer / Razor primer
• record type / Record type
• regions / Getting started with Azure
• regression testing / Testing overview
• Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) / Creating a VM in Azure
• Remote Method Invocation (RMI) / Microservices
• role-based authorization / Role-based authorization
• route constraint
  • reference link / Routing
• routing / Routing
• runtimeconfig.json / What's coming in .NET Core 2.1

S

• sample application
  • library, implementing / A sample application to implement new library and ncurses
  • ncurses, implementing / A sample application to implement new library and ncurses
• sample native library (C++)
  • building / Building a sample native library (C++)
• scalar properties / Getting started with Entity Framework Core
• search engine optimization (SEO) / Routing
• security testing / Testing overview
• Server Message Block (SMB 3.0 protocol) / Cloud storage
• SETTINGS
  • about / SETTINGS
  • application settings / SETTINGS
  • backups / SETTINGS
  • custom domains / SETTINGS
  • scale up / SETTINGS
  • scale out / SETTINGS
  • automation script / SETTINGS
• shared access signature (SAS) / Cloud storage
• SignalR / SignalR
• SignalR Core / SignalR Core
• SignalR transport mechanisms
  • about / SignalR transport mechanisms
  • WebSockets / SignalR transport mechanisms
  • Server-Sent Events / SignalR transport mechanisms
  • Forever Frame / SignalR transport mechanisms
  • Long polling / SignalR transport mechanisms
• simple authorization / Simple authorization
• simple running code
  • creating / Creating simple running code
• Single-Page Application (SPA) / Token-based authentication, Azure App Services, Introducing Blazor
• single App Service / Azure App Services
• single responsibility principle (SRP) / Quick lap around MVC
• SOA
  • reference link / A traditional service
• software
  • discovering / Introduction to containers
  • installing / Introduction to containers
  • executing / Introduction to containers
• Software as a Service (SaaS) / Types of cloud
• solid-state drive (SSD) / Creating a VM in Azure
• SQL Express 2017
  • URL, for downloading / Getting started with Entity Framework Core
• SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) / Getting started with Entity Framework Core
• SQL vNext
  • querying, with F# language / Querying SQL vNext with F#
• SSIS Scale Out Master / Querying SQL vNext with F#
• SSIS Scale Out Worker / Querying SQL vNext with F#
• State Bank of India (SBI) / Types of cloud
• static properties / Static and instance properties
• stored procedure (SP) / SQL data access
• system testing
  • about / Testing overview
  • functionality testing / Testing overview
  • performance testing / Testing overview
  • security testing / Testing overview
  • accessibility testing / Testing overview

T

• Table storage / Cloud storage
• Tag helpers / Tag Helpers
• Task Parallel Library (TPL) / Handy things to know
• test-driven development (TDD) / Unit testing
• testing
  • overview / Testing overview
  • unit testing / Testing overview
  • integration testing / Testing overview
  • system testing / Testing overview
  • user acceptance testing / Testing overview
  • regression testing / Testing overview
  • xUnit, used / Testing using xUnit
• Tic-Tac-Toe
  • about / Tic-Tac-Toe 
  • requisites specifications / Requirement specifications
  • designing / Designing the game
  • implementing, ASP.NET Core 2.0 application used / Designing the game
  • developing / Solution
  • ASP.NET Core 2.0 MVC app, setting up / Project setup
  • coding / Coding the game
  • demo / Game demo
• token-based authentication / Token-based authentication
• traditional service / A traditional service
• TROUBLESHOOTING
  • about / SUPPORT + TROUBLESHOOTING
  • resource health / SUPPORT + TROUBLESHOOTING
  • App Service Advisor / SUPPORT + TROUBLESHOOTING
• types, cloud
  • about / Types of cloud
  • public cloud / Types of cloud
  • private cloud / Types of cloud
  • hybrid cloud / Types of cloud

U

• Ubuntu
  • setting up, Hyper-V used / Ubuntu setup using Hyper-V
• Ubuntu, ISO image
  • URL, for downloading / Downloads for Linux
• Ubuntu Linux VM
  • setting up / Setting up an Ubuntu Linux VM
• unit testing / Testing overview, Unit testing
• Universal Windows Platform (UWP) / Presenting Entity Framework Core
• user acceptance testing / Testing overview
• user interface (UI) / Introduction to ncurses

V

• validation / Validation
• variable declaration, F# primer / Variable declaration
• View
  • about / Quick lap around MVC, Views
  • layouts / Views
  • partial views / Views
  • components / Views
• VirtualBox
  • URL, for downloading / Downloads for Linux
• virtual machine (VM)
  • about / Introduction to containers, Getting started with Azure
  • creating, in Azure / Creating a VM in Azure
  • Azure, creating / Creating a VM in Azure
• virtual methods / Virtual methods and overrides
• Visual Studio
  • reference link / Downloads for Windows
• Visual Studio 2017 version 15.3
  • URL, for downloading / Downloads for Windows
  • installing / Installing Visual Studio 2017 version 15.3
  • application, creating in Windows / Creating an application in Windows through Visual Studio 2017 version 15.3
• Visual Studio Code
  • about / Downloads for Windows
  • URL, for downloading / Downloads for Windows
  • installing / Installing Visual Studio Code
  • menu bar / Installing Visual Studio Code
  • activity bar / Installing Visual Studio Code
  • side bar / Installing Visual Studio Code
  • command palette / Installing Visual Studio Code
  • editor / Installing Visual Studio Code
  • panels / Installing Visual Studio Code
  • status bar / Installing Visual Studio Code
  • application, creating in Windows / Creating application in Windows through Visual Studio Code
• Visual Studio Community / Downloads for Windows
• Visual Studio Enterprise / Downloads for Windows
• Visual Studio Professional / Downloads for Windows
• Visual Studio Team Services (VSTS) / DEPLOYMENT

W

• wasm / Introducing Blazor
• web APIs
  • data, need for / Performance tips
  • serializer, selecting / Performance tips
  • compression / Performance tips
• web application / Azure App Services
• WebAssembly / Introducing Blazor
• Windows
  • tools, downloading / Downloading required tools for Windows and Linux, Downloads for Windows
  • tools, installing / Installing .NET Core 2.0 and tools (Windows)
  • application, creating through Visual Studio 2017 version 15.3 / Creating an application in Windows through Visual Studio 2017 version 15.3
  • application, creating through Visual Studio Code / Creating application in Windows through Visual Studio Code
• Windows authentication
  • about / Windows authentication
  • basic authentication / Windows authentication
  • digest authentication / Windows authentication
  • integrated authentication / Windows authentication

X

• XSP / Interop with existing native libraries with example
• xUnit
  • used, for testing / Testing using xUnit
  • test runner / Testing using xUnit
  • test case / Testing using xUnit
  • test fixtures / Testing using xUnit
  • test suites / Testing using xUnit
• xUnit.net
  • facts / Testing using xUnit
  • theories / Testing using xUnit