C# Tutorial
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C# (C-Sharp) is a programming language developed by Microsoft that runs on the .NET Framework.
C# is used to develop web apps, desktop apps, mobile apps, games and much more.
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C# (C-Sharp) is a modern, object-oriented programming language developed by Microsoft. It was created by Anders Hejlsberg and his team at Microsoft in the early 2000s as part of the .NET framework.
C# is widely used for developing a variety of applications, including desktop software, web applications, mobile apps, and games. It provides a powerful and flexible platform for building robust and scalable solutions. C# is particularly popular for developing Windows applications and is also used in Unity game development.
Studying C# offers several benefits. Firstly, it has a syntax similar to other popular programming languages like Java, making it easier to learn if you're already familiar with those languages. Secondly, C# is in high demand in the job market, with many opportunities available for skilled C# developers. Additionally, learning C# opens up possibilities for developing cross-platform applications using frameworks like Xamarin.
Overall, studying C# equips you with a versatile programming language that can be applied to various domains, provides career opportunities, and allows you to build a wide range of software applications.
Examples in Each Chapter
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Example
using System;
namespace HelloWorld
{
class Program
{
static void Main(string[] args)
{
Console.WriteLine("Hello World!");
}
}
}
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C# Exercises
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