Bundling, Minification, Static Assets Organization?

Short answer: Handled via: ASP.NET Core Middleware WebOptimizer, Gulp, or Webpack Static files in wwwroot/ Enable in Startup.cs: app.UseStaticFiles();

Example code

Handled via: ASP.NET Core Middleware WebOptimizer, Gulp, or Webpack Static files in wwwroot/ Enable in Startup.cs: app.UseStaticFiles();

Real-world example (ShopNest)

A ShopNest checkout request flows through middleware, hits a minimal API or controller, uses scoped services, and returns ProblemDetails on errors.

Say this in the interview

1. Define — one clear sentence (the short answer above).
2. Example — relate it to a project like ShopNest or your real work.
3. Trade-off — when you would not use it.