What is .NET?
.NET is a powerful development platform for building a wide range of applications, including web applications, mobile apps, and desktop applications. It’s based on the .NET Framework or .NET (formerly .NET Core), and provides a robust set of tools and libraries to help you develop high-quality applications.
Install the .NET SDK
The first step in getting started with .NET is to install the .NET SDK (Software Development Kit). The SDK includes the tools you need to build, test, and debug your .NET applications.
You can download the latest .NET SDK from the Microsoft website: https://dotnet.microsoft.com/download
Your First .NET Application
Let's create a simple "Hello, World!" application.
Create a Console Application
dotnet new console -n HelloWorld
cd HelloWorld
dotnet run
Next Steps
Now that you've created your first .NET application, you can continue learning by exploring the following topics:
Download Resources
Here are some useful resources to help you get started: