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Learn C# in 7 days

By : Gaurav Aroraa
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Learn C# in 7 days

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By: Gaurav Aroraa

Overview of this book

This book takes a unique approach to teach C# to absolute beginners. You’ll learn the basics of the language in seven days. It takes a practical approach to explain the important concepts that build the foundation of the C# programming language. The book begins by teaching you the basic fundamentals using real-world practical examples and gets you acquainted with C# programming. We cover some important features and nuances of the language in a hands-on way, helping you grasp the concepts in a fluid manner. Later, you’ll explore the concepts of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) through a real-world example. Then we dive into advanced-level concepts such as generics and collections, and you’ll get acquainted with objects and LINQ. Towards the end, you’ll build an application that covers all the concepts explained in the book. By the end of this book, you will have next-level skills and a good knowledge of the fundamentals of C#.
Table of Contents (15 chapters)
Title Page
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewer
www.PacktPub.com
Customer Feedback
Preface

Chapter 2. Day 02 - Getting Started with C#

Today, we are on day two of our seven-day learning series. Yesterday, we had gone through the basic understanding of .NET Core and its important aspects. Today, we will discuss the C# programming language. We will start with basics concepts by understanding a typical C# program, and then we will start looking at other stuff by covering reserved keywords, types, and operators; by the end of day, we will be able to write a complete C# program after covering the following topics:

  • Introducing C#
  • Understanding a typical C# program
  • An overview of C# reserved keywords, types, and operators
  • An overview of type conversion
  • Understanding statements
  • Arrays and string manipulations
  • Structure versus class