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Create and run a .NET Core console app in Linux using docker
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Create and run a .NET Core console app in Linux using docker

Taught in English

Saheli Basu

Instructor: Saheli Basu

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Intermediate level

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2 hours
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No downloads or installation required
Only available on desktop
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What you'll learn

  • Analyze the structure of a console application.

  • Create a .NET Core console application in Linux OS.

  • Generate a docker image of the application and run it locally inside a docker container.

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Learn, practice, and apply job-ready skills with expert guidance

Intermediate level

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2 hours
Learn at your own pace
No downloads or installation required
Only available on desktop
Hands-on learning

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About this Guided Project

Learn step-by-step

In a video that plays in a split-screen with your work area, your instructor will walk you through these steps:

  1. Analyze the structure of a console application

  2. Generate a basic .NET Core console application from available templates and work with the ‘nano’ editor

  3. Create an application called word-counter and run it via the command line

  4. Practice Quiz - Check your understanding of the .NET compilation process and using different commands for creating and running a .NET app

  5. Create a dockerfile and generate a docker image for the word-counter application

  6. Run the word-counter application inside a docker container

  7. Portfolio Activity - Create and run a .NET Core console application in docker called letter-counter

Recommended experience

Familiarity with object-oriented programming concepts.

Good to have: Working in Linux environment , basic knowledge of C#.

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Saheli Basu
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    Follow along with pre-recorded videos from experts using a unique side-by-side interface.

  • No downloads or installation required

    Access the tools and resources you need in a pre-configured cloud workspace.

  • Available only on desktop

    This Guided Project is designed for laptops or desktop computers with a reliable Internet connection, not mobile devices.

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