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Fundamentals for Self-Taught Programmers

You're reading from   Fundamentals for Self-Taught Programmers Embark on your software engineering journey without exhaustive courses and bulky tutorials

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Published in Apr 2023
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781801812115
Length 254 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Jasmine Greenaway is a New York City-based technologist, software engineering instructor, speaker, and technical community organizer. Her background is in full-stack web development with experience across multiple industries such as retail, gaming, and developer tooling. She’s currently part of the Cloud Advocacy team at Microsoft, working with academic communities such as students and educators who are ready to infuse their curriculum and careers with cloud technology. Jasmine has a passion for helping newcomers to tech, understanding the struggles of what it takes to get started and stay motivated. She teaches programming and computer science fundamentals at local colleges in the New York City area.
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Preface 1. Part 1: Software Engineering Basics
2. Chapter 1: Defining Software Engineering FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: The Software Engineering Life Cycle 4. Chapter 3: Roles in Software Engineering 5. Part 2: Introduction to Programming
6. Chapter 4: Programming Languages and Introduction to C# 7. Chapter 5: Writing Your First C# Program 8. Chapter 6: Data Types in C# 9. Chapter 7: Flow Control in C# 10. Chapter 8: Introduction to Data Structures, Algorithms, and Pseudocode 11. Chapter 9: Applying Algorithms in C# 12. Chapter 10: Object-Oriented Programming 13. Part 3: Software Engineering – the Profession
14. Chapter 11: Stories from Prominent Job Roles in Software Development 15. Chapter 12: Coding Best Practices 16. Chapter 13: Tips and Tricks to Kickstart Your Software Engineering Career 17. Assessments 18. Index 19. Other Books You May Enjoy

Installing .NET and tools for .NET development

In this section, you will be installing the most recent version of .NET, .NET 7. The installation and setup will be split into three steps:

  1. Installing the .NET SDK and runtime
  2. Installing Visual Studio Code
  3. Configuring Visual Studio Code for C# development

Let’s start!

Installing the .NET SDK and runtime

The .NET SDK and runtime can be installed on Windows, macOS (including ARM64 for machines with M1 chips and higher), and Linux. Installing the SDK and runtime can be done in one installable step for all platforms. Visit the download page at https://dotnet.microsoft.com/download, select your operating system to get started, and follow the instructions. For Windows, be sure to select the SDK to install both the SDK and runtime.

Once the download has been completed, click on the file to install the SDK and runtime. Once the installation has been completed, you’ll see a prompt confirming that the...

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