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A review of "Customizing ASP.NET Core 6.0, Second edition" by Jürgen Gutsch (@sharpcms) @PacktPub

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I finished reading Jürgen's new book this week-end. Here are my   key takeaways ,   the good ,   the bad and the ugly . Although the book is titled  Customizing ASP.NET Core  6.0 , it also addresses content from ASP.NET Core 3, 3.1 and 5.0. My key takeaways from the book One of the biggest benefit I get from reading books and blog posts are eye-openers or a raised awareness of "what's out there". Jürgen gave me some 'aha's throughout his book: Cmder Cmder is a really nice  console emulator software package , delivered as a portable distribution ready for you to bring with you, if you so desire! A chain of commands This little terminal nugget: dotnet new <project type> -n <name> && cd <name> && code -r . e.g. dotnet new mvc -n MvcSample && cd MvcSample && code -r . ...translates into creating a new Model-View-Controller project named  MvcSample  in a new  MvcSample  directory (you can override this with the  -o