getting started with .net core on linux

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Getting started with .NET Core on Linux

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नमस्ते – I’m “JoKi”

Jochen Kirstätter

4x Microsoft MVPFounder of an IT community in MauritiusGet Blogged by JoKi – http://jochen.kirstaetter.name

Family guy, geek, entrepreneur, software craftsman: Visual FoxPro, C#, SQL Server, MySQL/MariaDB,

Linux consultant, Conference speaker

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Brief Agenda

Quick overview of Linux

Installation .NET Core on Ubuntu 16.04

dotnet command line tool

Building an application

Developing .NET Core using Visual Studio Code

Accessing databases on Linux

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Quick overview of Linux

Personal project of student Linus Torvalds“Just a hobby”

Usenet posting to “comp.os.minix”

Source code to FTP server

Free (as in speech & in beer)

The rest is history… ;-)

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Linux distributions

Ubuntu

RedHat Enterprise Linux

Debian

openSUSE

And many more…

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Installation .NET Core

Start your engines here: https://dot.net/core

Choose your distribution

Add the repository locally (incl. crypto key)

Install .NET Core SDK

Done!

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dotnet command line tool

Warning: Check the version number different features!

dotnet --helpgives an overview of features available

dotnet new

dotnet restore

dotnet run

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Can we fix this? – Yes, we can!

“Talk is cheap, show me the code” – Linus Torvalds

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Developing .NET Core on Linux

Any text editor and the “dotnet” command line tool

Recommendation: Visual Studio CodeFree, light weight cross-platform editor

Extensible with plugins – C# and mssql extension

Debugging features

Built-in Git

Integrated terminal – easier access to “dotnet”

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Access to databases

System.Data offers various clientsMicrosoft SQL Server – http://sqlserveronlinux.com

MySQL

MariaDB

Entity Framework Corea lightweight, extensible, and cross-platform version of Entity Framework

Namespace: Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/ef/

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Not ready for Linux?

Windows 10 Anniversary Update or higher

Bash on Ubuntu on WindowsCheck Windows Features

Enable Subsystem for Linux

Reboot

Run “bash”

Install dotnet here… ;-)

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