Chapter 1: Getting Started with .NET 5.0
.NET Core (previously known as .NET vNext) is the general umbrella term used for Microsoft's cross-platform toolset that aims to solve the shortcomings of centralized/machine-wide frameworks (classic .NET Framework) by creating a portable, platform-agnostic, modular runtime and framework. This decentralized development platform, which is replacing the classic .NET Framework starting with v5.0, allows developers to create applications for multiple platforms using the common .NET base class libraries (implementation of the .NET standard), as well as various runtimes and application models, depending on the target platforms.
This chapter will give you a brief introduction to the new .NET Framework while ...
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