App and service technologies

Microsoft calls platforms for building applications and services app models or workloads.

Understanding .NET

.NET, .NET Core, .NET Framework, and Xamarin are related and overlapping platforms for developers used to build applications and services. If you are not familiar with the history of .NET, then I will point you to each of these .NET concepts at the following link, which is from the C# 12 and .NET 8 – Modern Cross-Platform Development Fundamentals book:

https://github.com/markjprice/cs12dotnet8/blob/main/docs/ch01-dotnet-history.md

Building websites and apps using ASP.NET Core

Websites are made up of multiple web pages loaded statically from the filesystem or generated dynamically by a server-side technology such as ASP.NET Core. A web browser makes GET requests using Unique Resource Locators (URLs), which identify each page and can manipulate data stored on the server using POST, PUT, and DELETE requests.

With many...