Hands-on .NET Minimal API for Web Developers - Welcome and About This Course

This video introduces a web developers course focused on creating minimal APIs using .NET Core. It outlines the course objectives, emphasizing practical coding exercises and practice activities. The course does not cover designing RESTful APIs but provides a step-by-step guide to building minimal APIs from scratch. Key topics include minimal API overview, differences with Evcc APIs, and implementation using entity framework and dependency injection. Tools like Visual Studio Code and OSTMAN are used, with basic RESTful API design knowledge recommended.

What is the primary focus of this course?

• Designing Restful APIs

• Front-end development

• Building a minimal API from scratch

• Advanced API security

What is recommended to enhance learning during the course?

• Reading additional textbooks

• Coding along with the instructor

• Watching videos at double speed

• Skipping practice activities

Which of the following is NOT covered in the course topics?

• Designing user interfaces

• Differences between minimal and Evcc APIs

• Overview of minimal APIs

• Implementing collection APIs

Which tool is used for testing API endpoints in this course?

• Postman

• OSTMAN desktop environment

• Swagger

• Fiddler

What prior knowledge is beneficial for this course?

• Advanced JavaScript

• Basics of designing a Restful API

• Machine learning algorithms

• Database management