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What is a DTO (Data Transfer Object) and why should you use one?
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Index
0:00 Introduction
0:22 JSON data an REST API
1:00 DTO makes a data class more presentable by hiding sensitive data
2:20 Mapping and automapping from a class to a dto
3:00 Combine two classes by bundling properties into a single dto
4:15 DTO can provide a calculated data property
6:10 DTO can protect your api from breaking updates
