ASP.NET Core Razor Pages: Building Web Applications with .NET

Building modern web applications requires a framework that is clean, organized, and highly efficient. ASP.NET Core Razor Pages offers a page-focused architecture that makes developing page-based scenarios easier and more productive than traditional MVC patterns. This text-based course guides you from absolute beginner to building fully functional, database-connected web applications. You will start with foundational web development concepts, including HTTP request-response lifecycles, routing, and Razor syntax, before progressing to database integration and secure user authentication. What you'll learn: - Understand the core architecture of Razor Pages and how it differs from MVC - Implement clean page routing, handlers, and model binding for form submissions - Integrate Entity Framework Core to connect your application to a relational database - Apply modern C# type systems, nullable reference types, and dependency injection - Secure your pages using built-in ASP.NET Core Identity and authentication flows - Validate user input on both client and server sides to ensure data integrity You will begin with essential terminology and structural concepts, then progress through step-by-step written tutorials and structured code exercises that demonstrate how to manage data, handle state, and deploy a robust web application. This course is designed for beginner C# developers, web development students, and programmers looking to transition from other backend frameworks. No prior experience with ASP.NET Core is required, though a basic understanding of C# and HTML is helpful. Start reading today to build your first modern web application with Razor Pages.