Beyond Boundaries - Networking Programming with C# 12 and .NET 8
Beyond Boundaries - Networking Programming with C# 12 and .NET 8
About the Book
"Beyond Boundaries - Networking Programming with C# 12 and .NET 8" is your ultimate guide to mastering the art of network programming in modern .NET applications. Designed for developers of all skill levels, this book takes you on a journey through networking fundamentals. It gradually builds to advanced topics, enabling you to create efficient, scalable, and secure networked applications.
Harnessing the power of C# 12 and .NET 8, this book combines practical examples with real-world use cases, ensuring you understand the concepts and know how to apply them. Whether you're working on APIs, real-time applications, message queues, or exploring cutting-edge protocols like QUIC, this book covers everything.
What You'll Learn
- Core Networking Concepts: Gain a solid understanding of networking fundamentals and how they are applied in .NET applications.
- RESTful APIs and WebSockets: Learn to create powerful APIs and real-time solutions with ASP.NET Core 8.
- Advanced Networking Topics: Dive into WebHooks, SignalR, and message queuing for building robust communication layers.
- Emerging Protocols: Explore the future of networking with QUIC and how to implement it in your applications.
- Security Best Practices: Understand how to secure your networked applications against common threats.
- Performance and Scalability: Discover techniques to optimize and scale your networked solutions effectively.
Each chapter builds on the last, giving you a structured learning path with hands-on examples that you can directly apply to your projects. From foundational knowledge to future trends, this book equips you with the skills you need to stay ahead in the evolving field of network programming.
Why This Book?
As a developer with extensive experience in .NET and network programming, I've seen firsthand the challenges developers face when working on distributed systems and networked applications. This book bridges the gap between theory and practical implementation, providing code examples, clear explanations, and actionable insights.
I've made all the code examples available on GitHub to make learning even more effective. Whether you're experimenting or integrating these examples into your projects, they're designed to provide immediate value.
Ready to Get Started?
The field of network programming is evolving rapidly, and "Beyond Boundaries - Networking Programming with C# 12 and .NET 8" ensures you're prepared to tackle these changes confidently. Start your journey toward becoming a network programming expert today!
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Table of Contents
- Overview of Network Programming
- Technical requirements
- Introduction to network programming
- Network protocols and communication
- Client-server architecture
- Socket programming basics
- Network programming in C# and .NET
- Summary
- Fundamentals of Networking Concepts
- IP addressing and subnetting
- Routing and network topologies
- Network protocols and communication
- Network services and ports
- Summary
- Introduction to Socket Programming
- Importance of socket programming
- Overview of socket programming
- Client-side socket programming
- Server-side socket programming
- Summary
- Asynchronous Programming with Async/Await
- Introducing asynchronous programming
- Understanding async/await and asynchronous operations
- Strategies for writing asynchronous code
- Summary
- Multithreading in Network Applications
- Introduction to Multithreading in Network Applications
- Handling Concurrent Network Connections with Multithreading
- Parallel Processing and Performance Optimization in Network Applications
- Case Study: Building a Multithreaded Server
- Summary
- Error Handling and Fault Tolerance Strategies
- Introduction to Error Handling in .NET
- Implementing Try, Catch, Finally, and Using Blocks
- Advanced Exception Handling Techniques
- Designing for Fault Tolerance
- Summary
- Data Serialization Techniques
- Core Concepts and Terminology of Data Serialization
- Introduction to Data Serialization in C# and .NET
- Choosing the Right Serialization Method
- Practical Guidelines and Recommendations
- Efficiency in Data Structures and Design
- Using Advanced Serialization Features
- Performance Testing and Monitoring
- Summary
- Network Performance Optimization
- Understanding and Analyzing Network Performance in .NET
- Strategies for Network Performance Optimization
- Summary
- Working with REST APIs
- Introduction to HTTP and REST
- Understanding REST: Principles and Concepts
- Setting Up ASP.NET Core 8 Web API
- Designing RESTful Resources
- Implementing CRUD Operations
- Working with Data and Entity Framework Core
- Testing and Debugging REST APIs
- Working with WebSockets
- Overview of WebSocket Protocol
- Introduction to WebSockets in C#
- Advanced WebSockets Features
- Working with WebRTC
- Introduction to WebRTC
- Key Features of WebRTC
- WebRTC Architecture Overview
- Setting Up a WebRTC Peer-to-Peer Connection
- Use Cases and Challenges
- Integrating WebRTC in a .NET Application
- Data Channels and Custom Data Exchange
- Security Considerations in WebRTC
- Securing the Signaling Process
- Debugging and Testing WebRTC Applications
- Working with MQTT for IoT (Internet of Things)
- Overview of MQTT and its Role in IoT
- Comparing MQTT with Other IoT Protocols
- The Publish/Subscribe Model
- The Role of the MQTT Broker
- Setting Up MQTT in a .NET Environment
- Implementing MQTT Clients for IoT Devices in C#
- Advanced MQTT Topics: Security and QoS
- Testing and Debugging MQTT Applications in .NET
- Working with gRPC
- Introduction to gRPC and Its Role in Modern Applications
- Understanding gRPC Architecture and Protocols
- Setting Up a gRPC Service in .NET
- Creating a gRPC Client in .NET
- Advanced gRPC Features and Patterns
- Securing gRPC Communication
- Testing and Debugging gRPC Applications
- Working with WebHooks
- Introduction to WebHooks
- Creating a WebHook Receiver in ASP.NET Core
- Implementing a WebHook Sender
- Securing WebHooks
- Scaling the Hook: Performance and Resilience
- Beyond the Basics: Advanced WebHook Patterns
- Implementing Message Queuing
- Introduction to Message Queuing
- Exploring Message Queue Technologies
- Implementing a Message Queue in C#
- Advanced Topics in Message Queuing
- Performance Optimization and Best Practices
- Using SignalR
- Real-Time, All the Time: Introducing SignalR
- The SignalR Toolkit: Hubs, Connections, and Protocols
- Building the Backbone: Setting Up Your SignalR Server
- Talking the Talk: Creating a SignalR Client
- From Broadcasts to Groups: Advanced SignalR Features
- Keeping It Smooth: Debugging and Scaling SignalR Applications
- Looking to the Future with QUIC
- Implementing QUIC in .NET Applications
- Exploring System.Net.Quic in .NET 9
- Performance Benefits and Challenges of HTTP/3
- Future Trends and the Role of HTTP/3 in Networking
- Overview of Network Programming
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