<p>
    <label for="FirstName">First Name:</label>
    <span id="FirstName">@ViewData["FirstName"]</span>
</p>

<p>
    <label for="FirstName">First Name:</label>
    <span id="FirstName">@Model.FirstName</span>
</p>

@if(Model.IsAnonymousUser) {
    <img src="@Url.Content("~/content/images/anonymous.jpg")" />
} else if(Model.IsAdministrator) {
    <img src="@Url.Content("~/content/images/administrator.jpg")" />
} else if(Model.Membership == Membership.Standard) {
    <img src="@Url.Content("~/content/images/member.jpg")" />
} else if(Model.Membership == Membership.Preferred) {
    <img src="@Url.Content("~/content/images/preferred_member.jpg")" />
}

public static string UserAvatar(this HtmlHelper<User> helper)
{
    var user = helper.ViewData.Model;
    string avatarFilename = "anonymous.jpg";
    if (user.IsAnonymousUser)
    {
        avatarFilename = "anonymous.jpg";
    }
    else if (user.IsAdministrator)
    {
        avatarFilename = "administrator.jpg";
    }
    else if (user.Membership == Membership.Standard)
    {
        avatarFilename = "member.jpg";
    }
    else if (user.Membership == Membership.Preferred)
    {
        avatarFilename = "preferred_member.jpg";
    }
    var urlHelper = new UrlHelper(helper.ViewContext.RequestContext);
    var contentPath = string.Format("~/content/images/{0}", avatarFilename)
    string imageUrl = urlHelper.Content(contentPath);
    return string.Format("<img src='{0}' />", imageUrl);
}

@Html.UserAvatar()

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Topics Covered:
- Setting up a new ASP .NET Core 2.0 MVC web application with Identity user authentication in Visual Studio
- Separating Web, Services, and Data Access Layers in our solution
- Setting up tests with NUnit and .NET Core virtual in-memory database
- Debugging / Fixing bugs
- Implementing the MVC (Model-View-Controller) pattern
- Dependency Injection of Services into our Controllers
- Using input forms to pass data from our Views to our Controllers
- Azure file storage for Profile Image uploads
- Azure SQL database hosting
- SQL Database seeding for starting the application with a super-user
- Code-first database migrations
- Writing SQL queries to inspect data in our database
- Deploying the application to Azure.
 

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<Project Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">

  <PropertyGroup>
    <TargetFramework>netstandard2.0</TargetFramework>
  </PropertyGroup>

  <ItemGroup>
    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Logging" Version="2.2.0" />
  </ItemGroup>

</Project>

<Project Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">

  <PropertyGroup>
    <OutputType>Exe</OutputType>
    <TargetFramework>netcoreapp2.2</TargetFramework>
  </PropertyGroup>

  <ItemGroup>
    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection" Version="2.2.0" />
  </ItemGroup>

  <ItemGroup>
    <ProjectReference Include="..\CoreIocServices\CoreIocServices.csproj" />
  </ItemGroup>

</Project>

using CoreIocServices;
using Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection;

namespace CoreIocSample01
{
    class Program
    {
        static void Main(string[] args)
        {
            var serviceCollection = new ServiceCollection();
            ConfigureServices(serviceCollection);
            var serviceProvider = serviceCollection.BuildServiceProvider();

            var testService = serviceProvider.GetService<ITestService>();
            testService.Run();
        }

        private static void ConfigureServices(IServiceCollection services)
        {
            services.AddTransient<ITestService, TestService>();
        }
    }
}

Exception has occurred: CLR/System.InvalidOperationException
An unhandled exception of type 'System.InvalidOperationException' occurred in Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection.dll:
'Unable to resolve service for type 'Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.ILogger`1[CoreIocServices.TestService]'
while attempting to activate 'CoreIocServices.TestService'.'

<Project Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">

  <PropertyGroup>
    <OutputType>Exe</OutputType>
    <TargetFramework>netcoreapp2.2</TargetFramework>
  </PropertyGroup>

  <ItemGroup>
    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection" Version="2.2.0" />
    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.Console" Version="2.2.0" />
    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.Debug" Version="2.2.0" />
  </ItemGroup>

  <ItemGroup>
    <ProjectReference Include="..\CoreIocServices\CoreIocServices.csproj" />
  </ItemGroup>

</Project>

private static void ConfigureServices(IServiceCollection services)
{
   services.AddLogging(configure => configure.AddConsole().AddDebug());
   services.AddTransient<ITestService, TestService>();
}

 CoreIocServices.TestService:Warning: A Warning from the TestService!