{
  "id": 7098288,
  "title": "Your first ASP.NET App: Controllers",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/13/your-first-asp-net-app-controllers",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-09-13T11:20:53.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Dev.to",
    "slug": "dev-to",
    "url": "https://dev.to/__f5cd865bec2/your-first-aspnet-app-controllers-5ck7"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "This article provides a step-by-step guide to creating your first ASP.NET application with controllers. It starts by setting up the necessary requirements, including an IDE like Visual Studio or JetBrains Rider, .NET version 10, and basic C# skills. The tutorial then demonstrates how to create a new controller file named 'MyController.cs' and set up the base configuration using the 'Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc' namespace. The author shows how to add an endpoint within the controller, replacing the default 'MapGet' method with a custom 'HttpGet' method that returns a 'Hello, world!' message. Finally, the article explains how to integrate the controller into the 'Program.cs' file using the 'AddControllers' method and run the application, which will display the 'Hello, world!' message when accessed via the specified URL.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}