## Intro to Web Development with .NET 
Welcome to the Intro to Web Development with .NET GitHub repository! We’re excited to take you along with us as we build awesome projects and learn all about the wonderful world of web development.

Here, you'll find a 6-part series of lessons and projects to get you started building web applications with .NET! 

> **Note**
> The content in this repo is part of a free, 6-part e-mail series that will teach you something new every week. The e-mails include introductions to the content in these lessons. If you came here directly and haven't signed up for the e-mails, you can do that here: https://aka.ms/WebLearningSeries/signup  

## Video Introduction
[<img src="/images/intro-thumbnail.jpg" alt="drawing" width="700"/>](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=joKb1gvzP9U "Intro to .NET Web Dev")
> 🎥 Click the image above for a video about the series!

## How-to 
To use this curriculum on your own, fork the entire repo and go into the numbered folders to access the lessons and projects. This series is designed to take 6 weeks, about 1 week per lesson, but feel free to complete it at your own pace.

### Codespace
You can also complete the lesson from your browser using GitHub Codespaces. To open a Codespace, simply select the green **Code** button. Then click the **+** to create a Codespace on the main branch.

## Lessons 
|     |                       Lesson Name                       | Learning Objectives                                                                                                                 |                                                         Linked Lesson                                                          | 
| :-: | :------------------------------------------------------: | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | :----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------: | 
| 01  |                     Welcome                      |           Introduction to C#, .NET, and web development with .NET           | [Welcome to the Intro to Web Dev with .NET series](/1-welcome) | 
| 02  |                     C#                      |             A quick runthrough of C# attributes, syntax, and OOP             |                            [C# Crash Course](/2-csharp)                             | 
| 03  |                     Razor Pages                      |                             Learn about ASP.NET Core, Razor Pages, and build a pizza website 🍕                              |                       [Build a Pizza Website with Razor Pages](/3-razor-pages)                       | 
| 04  |                        Minimal APIs                         |                         Build a Minimal API backend for your pizza website                          |                                       [Build an HTTP backend with Minimal APIs](/4-minimal-api)                                        | 
| 05  |                        Blazor                         |                         Learn Blazor and build an interactive Connect Four game                          |                              [Introducing Blazor Web Applications](/5-blazor)                               | 
| 06  |                        Publish to Azure                         |                        Learn how to publish your project to the cloud☁️                        |                                 [Publish your Web App to Azure](/6-publish)                                  | 
 
 ## Open in Codespaces

 You can open this repo in GitHub Codespaces without installing anything on your computer.

 [![Open in GitHub Codespaces](https://github.com/codespaces/badge.svg)](https://github.com/codespaces/new?hide_repo_select=true&ref=main&repo=dotnet/intro-to-dotnet-web-dev)

## Help Resources 
There's a few places you can go for help and more information on the topics covered in this repository.
### Documentation
1. [C# documentation](https://aka.ms/WebLearningSeries-git-csharpDocs)
1. [.NET documentation](https://aka.ms/WebLearningSeries-git-dotnetDocs)
1. [ASP.NET documentation, Razor Pages](https://aka.ms/WebLearningSeries-git-razorDocs)
1. [ASP.NET documentation, Minimal APIs](https://aka.ms/WebLearningSeries-git-minapiDocs)
1. [ASP.NET documentation, Blazor](https://aka.ms/WebLearningSeries-git-blazorDocs)
1. [Azure documentation](https://aka.ms/WebLearningSeries-git-azureDocs)

### Beginner Video Series
1. [C# for Beginners](https://aka.ms/WebLearningSeries-git-csharpvids)
1. [.NET for Beginners](https://aka.ms/WebLearningSeries-git-dotnetvids)
1. [ASP.NET for Beginners](https://aka.ms/WebLearningSeries-git-aspvids)
1. [Web APIs for Beginners](https://aka.ms/WebLearningSeries-git-apivids)

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## .NET Foundation

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