When you need to convert an existing .NET Framework Console application to .NET Core, there's one pending question that is kept being asked. Can you still use the System.Configuration and App.config (XML) configuration instead of using the new Appsettings.json file instead? There's always a need for a most robust configuration file and with JSON, it offers more flexibility and scalability but … [Read more...]
How to Check Installed .NET Core Version
This is the way to determine what version of .NET Core is installed on your machine (or if it's not installed): Launch Windows PowerShell. Runtime SDK In the following example, you can see that .NET Core 2.1.2 Runtime is installed, but the SDK is not installed with the following error message: Otherwise, it will look more like the next screenshot: When … [Read more...]