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C# 8 and .NET Core 3 Projects Using Azure - Second Edition

By : Paul Michaels, Dirk Strauss, Jas Rademeyer
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C# 8 and .NET Core 3 Projects Using Azure - Second Edition

By: Paul Michaels, Dirk Strauss, Jas Rademeyer

Overview of this book

.NET Core is a general-purpose, modular, cross-platform, and opensource implementation of .NET. The latest release of .NET Core 3 comes with improved performance and security features, along with support for desktop applications. .NET Core 3 is not only useful for new developers looking to start learning the framework, but also for legacy developers interested in migrating their apps. Updated with the latest features and enhancements, this updated second edition is a step-by-step, project-based guide. The book starts with a brief introduction to the key features of C# 8 and .NET Core 3. You'll learn to work with relational data using Entity Framework Core 3, before understanding how to use ASP.NET Core. As you progress, you’ll discover how you can use .NET Core to create cross-platform applications. Later, the book will show you how to upgrade your old WinForms apps to .NET Core 3. The concluding chapters will then help you use SignalR effectively to add real-time functionality to your applications, before demonstrating how to implement MongoDB in your apps. Finally, you'll delve into serverless computing and how to build microservices using Docker and Kubernetes. By the end of this book, you'll be proficient in developing applications using .NET Core 3.
Table of Contents (13 chapters)

Integrating LUIS into the Bot Framework

It's worth noting that this process is well documented by Microsoft; feel free to follow this section or to have a look at the documentation found at https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/bot-service/bot-builder-howto-v4-luis?view=azure-bot-service-4.0&tabs=csharp.

Let's go through the following steps:

  1. The first thing we need in order to integrate LUIS is to add the connection details. In the LUIS portal, select MANAGE and from Application Information, copy the Application ID:
  1. Add this into your appsettings.json file:
{
  "MicrosoftAppId": "",
  "MicrosoftAppPassword": "",
  "LuisAppId": "ed7252fa-43c1-4d4a-a084-2b8a58c69028",
  "LuisAPIKey": "",
  "LuisAPIHostName": ""
}
  1. Now, select Keys and Endpoints and copy the Authoring...