As discussed in the first chapter, all web applications receive requests from the server and produce a response, that is delivered back to the end user. A Controller does the job of receiving the request and producing the output based on the input data in ASP.NET MVC.
In this chapter, you'll be learning about the following topics:
Role of the Controller in ASP.NET MVC applications
Routing introduction and concepts
Creating your first ASP.NET 5 application
Installation of the ASP.NET Core
NuGet
packages in your applicationCreation of your first Controller and
action
method, which returns a simple Hello WorldAdding a View and making the changes that allow your Controller to use that View
Adding a Model and passing that Model data to your View