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Scott Hanselman October 6, 2023 13m

The C# DevKit is out and gives you a complete .NET experience inside VS Code!

Summary

The main theme is demonstrating how to create a .NET console application from the command line using the `dotnet new console` command and the .NET SDK, contrasting this with the benefits of using Visual Studio. Key subjects mentioned include C#, .NET 7, .NET 8 RC, GitHub, command line interface, and Visual Studio with its features like syntax highlighting and IntelliSense. The practical takeaway is that while command-line development is possible, Visual Studio offers a significantly more productive and user-friendly experience for C# development, especially with its advanced coding assistance features.

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