This section gives an overview of this book's audience and a short introduction to machine learning and the importance of learning how to utilize machine learning. In addition, this section introduces the reader to ML.NET.  It also talks about the tools and framework needed to build the applications and gives a step-by-step explanation of how to work with ML.NET. 

This section comprises the following chapters:

• Chapter 1, Getting Started with Machine Learning and ML.NET
• Chapter 2, Setting Up the ML.NET Environment