Setting up the project

Using Visual Studio 2017, create an ASP.NET Core Web Application. Please note that we are taking a Code-First approach to this project:

  1. Let's call the application WebResearch. This is shown in the following screenshot:
  1. On the next screen, choose Web Application (Model-View-Controller) as a project template. To keep things simple, keep the authentication as No Authentication. Refer to the following screenshot:
  1. The created project will look as follows:

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