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Learn C# Programming

You're reading from Learn C# Programming A guide to building a solid foundation in C# language for writing efficient programs

Product type Paperback

Published in Apr 2020

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781789805864

Length 636 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Languages

C#

Tools

.NET

Concepts

Programming Language

Authors (4):

Raffaele Rialdi

Ankit Sharma

Prakash Tripathi

Marius Bancila

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Table of Contents (20) Chapters

Preface

1. Chapter 1: Starting with the Building Blocks of C#

2. Chapter 2: Data Types and Operators FREE CHAPTER

3. Chapter 3: Control Statements and Exceptions

4. Chapter 4: Understanding the Various User-Defined Types

5. Chapter 5: Object-Oriented Programming in C#

6. Chapter 6: Generics

7. Chapter 7: Collections

8. Chapter 8: Advanced Topics

9. Chapter 9: Resource Management

10. Chapter 10: Lambdas, LINQ, and Functional Programming

11. Chapter 11: Reflection and Dynamic Programming

12. Chapter 12: Multithreading and Asynchronous Programming

13. Chapter 13: Files, Streams, and Serialization

14. Chapter 14: Error Handling

15. Chapter 15: New Features of C# 8

16. Chapter 16: C# in Action with .NET Core 3

17. Chapter 17: Unit Testing

18. Assessments

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Authors (4)

Tripathi

Tripathi

Prakash Tripathi is a technical manager by profession and a speaker and author by passion. He has extensive experience in the design, development, maintenance, and support of enterprise applications, primarily using Microsoft technologies and platforms. He is active in technical communities and has been awarded the Microsoft MVP title four times in a row since 2016. He holds a master's degree in computer applications from MANIT Bhopal, India.

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Marius Bancila

Marius Bancila

Marius Bancila is a software engineer with two decades of experience in developing solutions for line of business applications and more. He is the author of The Modern C++ Challenge and Template Metaprogramming with C++. He works as a software architect and is focused on Microsoft technologies, mainly developing desktop applications with C++ and C#. He is passionate about sharing his technical expertise with others and, for that reason, he has been recognized as a Microsoft MVP for C++ and later developer technologies since 2006. Marius lives in Romania and is active in various online communities.

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Rialdi

Rialdi

Raffaele Rialdi is a senior software architect working as a consultant, speaker, and trainer. Since 2003, he is a Microsoft MVP in the Developer Security category. His passion for the community leads him to be a member of the board of UGIdotNET, president of DotNetLiguria, and co-founder of the Italian C++ user group. Currently, he is working as an architect and developer on the backend of an enterprise project with a specific focus on code generation, and working on cross-platform mobile and IoT development in both C# and C++. You can find him on Twitter with the handle @raffaeler.

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Ankit Sharma

Ankit Sharma

Ankit Sharma is a software engineer currently working with IVY Comptech in Hyderabad, India. He acquired a bachelor's degree in computer science from Siddaganga Institute of Technology, Karnataka, in 2014. He has over four years of extensive experience in Microsoft technologies, including C#, ASP.NET, and SQL Server, as well as in UI technologies, such as jQuery and Angular. Ankit is a technical author and speaker who loves to contribute to the technical community. He writes articles for multiple platforms, including C# Corner, DZone, Medium, and TechNet Wiki. For his dedicated contribution to the developer community, he has been recognized as a C# Corner MVP, a DZone MVB, and a Top Contributor in Technology at Medium. You can tweet him @ankitsharma_007.

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