Learn the fundamentals of back-end development using .NET and ASP.NET Core. This course introduces learners to .NET architecture, C# programming basics, API development, middleware, serialization, and OpenAPI integration. You’ll gain practical experience building APIs, managing dependencies, and implementing modern development workflows using Microsoft Copilot.

Back-End Development with .NET
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Back-End Development with .NET
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What you'll learn
Build APIs using ASP.NET Core and C# fundamentals
Implement routing, middleware, and dependency injection
Serialize and deserialize application data securely
Use Microsoft Copilot to assist API development workflows
Skills you'll gain
- Category: Performance Tuning
- Category: Secure Coding
- Category: Microsoft Copilot
- Category: API Design
- Category: Software Architecture
- Category: Software Documentation
Tools you'll learn
- Category: .NET Framework
- Category: Restful API
- Category: JSON
- Category: C# (Programming Language)
- Category: Application Programming Interface (API)
- Category: Application Frameworks
- Category: ASP.NET
- Category: Middleware
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Reviewed on Jul 21, 2025
I liked this course really much , it have best foundation, its more practically than theoratically which help you to boost the skills.
Reviewed on Jul 20, 2025
Best course for dotnet, covered concepts from the very scratch and then high level.
Reviewed on Mar 6, 2026
this course is amazing i learn a lot, all topics are very useful.
