ASP.NET MVC Roadmap

1. Beginner Level
2. Intermediate Level
3. Advanced Level
1. Beginner Level
1.1 Basic Understanding of ASP.NET MVC
  • MVC Architecture:Learn about the Model-View-Controller architecture, its components, and how they communicate with one another.
  • Setting Up ASP.NET MVC: Need to Understand and Learn how to set up an ASP.NET MVC project using Visual Studio or other IDE.
  • Basic Routing: Learn and Understand how routing works in ASP.NET MVC.
1.2 Controllers and Actions
  • Creating Controllers: Learn how to create controllers and actions.
  • Action Results: Understand different types of Action Results (ViewResult, JsonResult, etc.).
1.3 Views and Razor Syntax
  • Creating Views: Learn how to create views and understand their structure.
  • Razor Syntax: Use Razor syntax for embedding C# code in HTML.
1.4 Models and Data Binding
  • Creating Models: Understand how to create models for data representation.
  • Data Binding: Learn about model binding and how to pass data between views and controllers.
2. Intermediate Level
2.1 Advanced Routing
  • Attribute Routing: Learn how to use attribute routing for more control over routes.
  • Route Constraints: Implement route constraints for more precise routing.
2.2 Form Handling and Validation
  • Creating Forms: Learn how to create forms in views using HTML helpers.
  • Validation Techniques: Implement client-side and server-side validation.
2.3 Entity Framework
  • Database First vs Code First: Understand different approaches to using Entity Framework.
  • CRUD Operations: In this step Learn and understand how to perform Create, Read, Update, and Delete operations with Entity Framework or ADO .NET Choose any one .
2.4 Dependency Injection
  • Understanding DI: Learn the basics of Dependency Injection in ASP.NET MVC.
  • Implementing DI: Implement DI using built-in .NET Core services.
3. Advanced Level
3.1 RESTful Services and Web APIs
  • Creating Web APIs: In this Advanced level Learn and understand how to create RESTful services with ASP.NET MVC.
  • Consuming APIs: Understand how to consume external APIs within your MVC application.
3.2 Security and Authentication
  • ASP.NET Identity:Choose Identity to Implement authentication and authorization using ASP.NET Identity.
  • Role Management: You can create a sytem based on role and Learn how to manage user roles and permissions.
3.3 Advanced Caching Strategies
  • Output Caching: Learn how to cache views and action results for better performance.
  • Data Caching: Understand caching strategies for database queries.
3.4 Unit Testing
  • Writing Unit Tests:For Unit testing you need to understand and learn how to create unit tests for controllers and services.
  • Testing Frameworks: Learn how to use testing frameworks such as NUnit and xUnit.
3.5 Performance Optimization
  • Profiling Applications: Learn how to profile and monitor ASP.NET MVC applications.
  • Reducing Latency: Implement techniques to reduce latency in web applications.
3.6 Versioning and Upgrading
  • Versioning APIs: Understand how to version APIs to ensure backward compatibility.
  • Upgrading Frameworks:Discover the best ways to upgrade to the latest versions of ASP.NET MVC.