From the course: Building Web APIs with ASP.NET Core 8
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Prerequisites and setup
From the course: Building Web APIs with ASP.NET Core 8
Prerequisites and setup
- [Instructor] Let's get started and dive right into creating APIs with ASP.NET Core. Before we do that, we first have to pick the software we will be using to implement those APIs. The first choice, and also at least usually my primary choice is Visual Studio by Microsoft. If you go to visualstudio.com, that's the site here, and essentially a redirect to visualstudio.microsoft.com, you see further down below on their page the Visual Studio family. Currently the Visual Studio family consists of two family members. There have been three before. I'll talk about that in a minute, but currently there are only two. On the left side we have the Visual Studio, the fully featured IDE, and you see the tiny logo here. That's available on Windows only, which is not necessarily a problem, but we'll talk about other operating systems in a bit. Now, when you're interested in using Visual Studio, you can download it right here. And you see that there are three different editions of Visual Studio:…
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