CitiesAPI

This API was intended to be only for educational purposes. If this is useful to you, please consider giving this repo a star.

To more reference and in-depth explanations, please refer to the original course made by Kevin Dockx in Pluralsight.

The objective of this project is to build a .NET Core 6 Web API to gain hands-on experience with:

.NET Core 6
API concepts and design principles
Implementing CRUD operations on custom entities
Using API controllers and annotations
Utilizing Entity Framework Core as the Object-Relational Mapping (ORM) framework
Dependency injection and registering services
Repository pattern
Implementing search, filtering, and pagination functionality
Securing the API with JSON Web Tokens (JWT) and security policies
Managing API versioning and documenting API endpoints and functionality.

Tools used in developing

Rider by JetBrains
Note: Rider currently does not support PM Console, use PowerShell console for EF commands instead
Postman
SQL Server Management Studio by Microsoft
Note: This can be replaced with any database management system of your choice
Any browser of your preference (If needed, set "launchBrowser" value to true in launchSettings.json)