The Complete Guide to ASP.NET Core MVC (.NET 5) - Configure Session in the Project

The video tutorial explains how to add and configure sessions in an ASP.NET Core application. It covers creating extension methods for setting and retrieving session data using JSON serialization and deserialization. The tutorial also details configuring session options in the Startup.cs file and demonstrates how to use sessions within a controller to manage data like a shopping cart.

What is the purpose of adding sessions in an ASP.NET Core application?

Explain the role of the 'set object' method in session management.

How do you retrieve a session object using a key?

Describe the process of configuring session options in the startup class.

What steps are involved in using sessions within a home controller?