Description

Building the Future Web with .NET 9: Integrating MVC, APIs, AI, and CMS for Your Business is your comprehensive guide to mastering modern web development using Microsoft's latest .NET 9 platform. Designed for developers and technical leaders, this book walks you through building robust, scalable, and intelligent web applications that meet today's business demands. You'll learn to harness the power of ASP.NET Core MVC for dynamic websites, create secure and scalable RESTful APIs, and leverage the newest AI integration features—such as Microsoft.Extensions.AI and VectorData—for smarter, more productive solutions. The book also covers advanced topics like performance optimization, containerization, and deploying to cloud environments, ensuring your applications are efficient and production-ready.

A dedicated section on Umbraco CMS shows you how to empower content teams and streamline content management for business agility. Each chapter is packed with practical examples, best practices, and the latest .NET 9 enhancements, including Blazor improvements, static asset optimization, and productivity-boosting LINQ methods. Whether you're modernizing legacy systems or building new solutions from scratch, this book equips you with the skills and confidence to deliver future-ready web experiences.