Summary
In this chapter, we:
- Set up your development environment.
- Discussed the similarities and differences between modern .NET, .NET Core, .NET Framework, Xamarin, and .NET Standard.
- Used Visual Studio Code with the .NET SDK and Visual Studio 2022 for Windows to create some simple console applications.
- Used .NET Interactive Notebooks to execute snippets of code for learning.
- Learned how to download the solution code for this book from a GitHub repository.
- And, most importantly, learned how to find help.
In the next chapter, you will learn how to "speak" C#.
Where to find the code solutions
You can download solutions for the step-by-step guided tasks and exercises from the GitHub repository at the following link: https://github.com/markjprice/cs10dotnet6.
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