Welcome to .NET Core Fundamentals
Explore the core concepts, tooling, and best practices for building modern, cross‑platform applications with .NET.
Quick Start
Run the following commands to create and run a simple console app.
dotnet new console -n MyApp
cd MyApp
dotnet run
Key Concepts
- Cross‑platform runtime – Run on Windows, macOS, and Linux.
- Modular SDK – Install only the parts you need.
- Unified Base Class Library – Shared APIs across all .NET workloads.
- High performance – Optimized JIT, tiered compilation, and native AOT.
- Open source – Contribute on GitHub.
Further Reading
Deep‑dive into each topic: