What is .NET?
.NET is a free, cross‑platform, open source developer platform for building many different types of applications.
Which languages does .NET support?
.NET supports C#, F#, Visual Basic, and more through community‑driven projects.
How do I install the .NET SDK?
Download the installer from dotnet.microsoft.com and follow the platform‑specific instructions.
What is the difference between .NET Framework and .NET Core?
.NET Framework is Windows‑only and has been around since 2002. .NET Core (now part of .NET 5+) is cross‑platform, modular, and the future of the platform.
How can I contribute to .NET?
Visit the dotnet/runtime repository on GitHub, read the contribution guidelines, and start with good first issues.
Where can I find .NET API documentation?
All API docs are available at learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api.