No projects just C# with `dotnet run app.cs`

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Ever wished you could just run some C# without having to think about projects, solutions, or other ceremony? Just create your app.cs file and *run* it? Come learn about new features in the .NET CLI coming in .NET 10 that enable directly running a C# file without the need for a project, with a smooth grow-up path if you decide project features are required.

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* Damian Edwards

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DEM518 | English (US) | Developer Tools & .NET

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Chapters:
0:00 – Introduction to the Session
00:01:32 – Simplifying .NET for Newcomers
00:03:00 – Demonstration of Running a Simple C# Program
00:04:41 – Utilizing a Humanizer Package
00:06:31 – Discussion on Ubuntu and WSL Advantages
00:07:30 – File executability in Linux
00:10:37 – Web application live demonstration
00:10:43 – Discussion begins on enhancements and further actions
00:11:07 – Introduction to using Web API and Razor app Read More Microsoft Developer