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.NET Standard 2.0 Cookbook

You're reading from .NET Standard 2.0 Cookbook Develop high quality, fast and portable applications by leveraging the power of .NET Standard Library

Product type Paperback

Published in May 2018

Publisher

ISBN-13 9781788834667

Length 394 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Languages

C#

Tools

.NET

Concepts

Application Development

Author (1):

Ismail

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Table of Contents (18) Chapters

Title Page

Copyright and Credits

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Contributors

Preface

1. Back to Basics FREE CHAPTER

2. Primitives, Collections, LINQ, and More

3. Working with Files

4. Functional Programming

5. XML and Data

6. Exploring Threading

7. Networking

8. To iOS with Xamarin

9. To Android with Xamarin

10. Let’s Fine-Tune Our Library

11. Packaging and Delivery

12. Deploying

Index

Setting up .NET Core in macOS

In this recipe, we will be looking at how to set up things on macOS to run .NET Core 2.0 applications. At the time of writing, the macOS version is macOS High Sierra 10.13.2. We need a device such as a MacBook or an iMac for running macOS, or else you can skip this recipe.

Getting ready

Make sure you have macOS up and running on a device. Have your favorite browser open. Also, I assume you have experience of downloading and installing applications on a Mac device.

How to do it...

Open your favorite browser and navigate to https://www.microsoft.com/net/download/macos.

Click on the Download .NET Core 2.1.x SDK (at the time of writing, the version is 2.1.105) button.

Now, in the download dialog box, select Save.
Now double-click on the file from the downloaded location (typically in the Downloads folder) and follow the instructions to install.
After installation, you should be good to go. Let's open a terminal and test the installation. (Applications | Utilities | Terminal...

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Authors (1)

Ismail

Ismail

Fiqri Ismail is an experienced architect with a demonstrated history of working in the information technology and services industry. Skilled in ASP.NET, ASP.NET MVC, ASP.NET Core, Entity Framework, C#, Microsoft Azure, PHP, and Delphi, he is a Microsoft MVP in Visual Studio and Related Technologies for 11 concussive years to date. He is also a community leader and a speaker at Sri Lanka Developer Forum and in Global Events such as Microsoft Tech Summit and Global Azure Bootcamp.

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