Dustin Metzgar

Dustin Metzgar has been developing software professionally since 2003. He has worked in both startups and large enterprises including Microsoft, Uber, and UiPath. He has built many .NET services and applications and is active in the .NET open source community.

books by Dustin Metzgar

.NET in Action, Second Edition

  • May 2024
  • ISBN 9781633439313
  • 360 pages
  • printed in black & white

.NET in Action, Second Edition teaches you to build cross-platform applications and services on the .NET platform. It gives you the big picture, systematically presenting the features you need to ship high-quality apps, without bogging you down in low-level details. You’ll learn to benchmark and analyze performance issues, secure your sites and products, and explore modern architectures like microservices. This totally-revised new edition now covers .NET 8 and new C# language features, along with updates to ASP.NET Core and Entity Framework Core.

.NET Core in Action

  • July 2018
  • ISBN 9781617294273
  • 288 pages
  • printed in black & white

.NET Core in Action introduces you to cross-platform development with .NET Core. This hands-on guide concentrates on new Core features as you walk through familiar tasks like testing, logging, data access, and networking. As you go, you’ll explore modern architectures like microservices and cloud data storage, along with practical matters like performance profiling, localization, and signing assemblies.