Mark J Price has become an author due to his extensive two-decade background in education and programming. As a former Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT) and current specialist in C# programming and Microsoft Azure solutions, he focuses on preparing others for certifications. His approach blends pedagogical skills with real-world experience in consulting and developing systems for global enterprises, successfully guiding students of all levels. He previously contributed to creating official Microsoft training materials and currently focuses on courses for the Episerver platform.
Get the career you want with good practices and patterns to design, debug, and test your solutions
Master essential .NET tools and skills to enhance your career, focusing on crucial areas like debugging, source code management, and testing. Explore cloud-native development and the creation of intelligent applications, equipping yourself with the knowledge needed to excel in the modern tech landscape.
Build practical projects with Blazor, .NET MAUI, gRPC, GraphQL, and other enterprise technologies
The book offers a comprehensive guide for .NET developers, focusing on the latest technologies essential for modern application development. Key topics include Blazor Full Stack, ASP.NET Core MVC, and .NET MAUI, alongside advanced tools like gRPC, GraphQL, and SignalR. It also covers database management with SQL Server and Cosmos DB, as well as cloud solutions with Azure Functions. Mark Price's expertise provides readers with practical insights and skills to enhance their development proficiency and stay current in the evolving tech landscape.
Start building websites and services with ASP.NET Core 7, Blazor, and EF Core 7
Focusing on C# 11 and .NET 7, this guide is designed for beginner-to-intermediate programmers, offering clear explanations of concepts and real-world applications. It includes hands-on exercises that utilize Visual Studio 2022 and Visual Studio Code, making it practical for readers to apply their learning. The book emphasizes the latest features, ensuring that programmers are up-to-date with current technologies.
This book will help .NET developers build on their existing knowledge and learn how to make the most of specialized .NET libraries to improve performance, scalability, security, and the user experience of their apps and services. Covering the most up-to-date topics and developments, this book will provide you with new skills to tackle real-world challenges.
Build apps, websites, and services with ASP.NET Core 6, Blazor, and EF Core 6 using Visual Studio 2022 and Visual Studio Code
This guide offers beginners an in-depth exploration of C# 10 and .NET 6, emphasizing key concepts and real-world applications. It includes hands-on exercises designed for use with Visual Studio 2022 and Visual Studio Code, making it practical for learners. The book also highlights the latest features of these technologies, ensuring readers are equipped with current knowledge and skills to succeed in programming with C#.
Build intelligent apps, websites, and services with Blazor, ASP.NET Core, and Entity Framework Core using Visual Studio Code
Focusing on C# 9 and .NET 5, this guide offers beginners an in-depth understanding of essential concepts and practical applications. It includes hands-on exercises designed to enhance learning and proficiency with Visual Studio Code, ensuring readers can effectively implement the latest features in real-world scenarios.
Learn the fundamentals, practical applications, and latest features of C# 8.0 and .NET Core 3.0 from expert teacher Mark J. Price. Key Features Build modern, cross-platform applications with .NET Core 3.0 Get up to speed with C#, and up to date with all the latest features of C# 8.0 Start creating professional web applications with ASP.NET Core 3.0 Book Description In C# 8.0 and .NET Core 3.0 - Modern Cross-Platform Development, Fourth Edition, expert teacher Mark J. Price gives you everything you need to start programming C# applications. This latest edition uses the popular Visual Studio Code editor to work across all major operating systems. It is fully updated and expanded with new chapters on Content Management Systems (CMS) and machine learning with ML.NET. The book covers all the topics you need. Part 1 teaches the fundamentals of C#, including object-oriented programming, and new C# 8.0 features such as nullable reference types, simplified switch pattern matching, and default interface methods. Part 2 covers the .NET Standard APIs, such as managing and querying data, monitoring and improving performance, working with the filesystem, async streams, serialization, and encryption. Part 3 provides examples of cross-platform applications you can build and deploy, such as web apps using ASP.NET Core or mobile apps using Xamarin.Forms. The book introduces three technologies for building Windows desktop applications including Windows Forms, Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF), and Universal Windows Platform (UWP) apps, as well as web applications, web services, and mobile apps. What you will learn Build cross-platform applications for Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, and Android Explore application development with C# 8.0 and .NET Core 3.0 Explore ASP.NET Core 3.0 and create professional web applications Learn object-oriented programming and C# multitasking Query and manipulate data using LINQ Use Entity Framework Core and work with relational databases Discover Windows app development using the Universal Windows Platform and XAML Build mobile applications for iOS and Android using Xamarin.Forms Who this book is for Readers with some prior programming experience or with a science, technology, engineering, or mathematics (STEM) background, who want to gain a solid foundation with C# 8.0 and .NET Core 3.0
From 1917 to 1919, terror struck the streets of Akron. As soldiers marched off to World War I and Spanish influenza ravaged the community, police officers faced a sinister threat. Murderous kingpin Rosario Borgia placed a bounty on officers' heads for interfering with his criminal enterprises. Gangsters gunned down seven cops, killing five, in a series of brazen attacks over fifteen months. Author Mark J. Price chronicles the crimes, victims, gangsters and the relentless pursuit of justice.
Create powerful applications with .NET Standard 2.0, ASP.NET Core 2.0, and Entity Framework Core 2.0, using Visual Studio 2017 or Visual Studio Code
This practical guide focuses on developing robust cross-platform applications using C# 7.1 and .NET Core 2.0. It offers insights into modern development practices, providing readers with the tools and techniques necessary to leverage the capabilities of these technologies effectively. The third edition includes updated content that reflects the latest advancements, making it a valuable resource for both beginners and experienced developers looking to enhance their skills in cross-platform development.
Create powerful cross-platform applications using C# 7, .NET Core, and Visual Studio 2017 or Visual Studio Code
This book explores the principles and practices of cross-platform development, focusing on creating applications that run seamlessly across different operating systems. It covers various frameworks and tools, emphasizing best practices for performance and user experience. Readers will gain insights into the challenges of maintaining codebases while ensuring compatibility and responsiveness. The content is suitable for developers looking to enhance their skills in building versatile applications that cater to diverse platforms, making it a valuable resource for both beginners and experienced programmers.