C#13 is the latest evolution of Microsoft´s primary programming language. This course covers the new language features introduced in C, plus the key features from earlier versions of the language.
The course is based on .NET 9 (previously known as .NET Core) and shows how to create contemporary solutions using REST, Entity Framework, asynchronous techniques, and so on.
What you´ll learn
- Essential C# syntax
- Implementing object-oriented designs in C#
- Using common .NET APIs
- Using LINQ and EF
- Introduction to asynchronous programming
- Creating REST services using Web API
Prerequisites
- At least 6 months programming experience
- Familiarity with OO concepts would be an advantage
Course content
- Introduction to .NET: Overview of .NET; Creating a .NET App at the Command Line; Creating a .NET App by using Visual Studio; Understanding Top-Level Statements
- Core C# Language Features: Language Essentials; Operators; Conditional Statements; Loops
- Control Flow Techniques: Conditional Logic Techniques; Loop Techniques
- Defining Types: .NET Language Essentials; Classes and Objects; Arrays; Value Types
- Defining Nullable Types: Nullable Reference Types; Nullable Value Types; Null Coalescing Operators
- Defining Members: A Closer Look at Parameters; Additional Function Techniques; Construction and Finalization; Properties; Required members
- Going Further with Types and Members: Static Members; Operators; Partial Types; Partial Methods
- Inheritance: Introduction to Inheritance; Additional Inheritance Techniques
- Interfaces: Introduction to Interfaces; Object Disposal; Additional Interface Techniques
- Delegates, Lambdas, and Events: Delegates; Lambdas; Standard Delegate Types; Events
- Using .NET APIs: Exception Handling; Collections; Regular Expressions
- Additional C# Language Features: Initialization; Primary Constructors; Anonymous Types; Extension Methods
- LINQ: Introduction to LINQ; Using LINQ with Arrays; Using LINQ with Collections; LINQ Techniques
- NET Entity Framework: Introduction to the Entity Framework; Understanding the Sample Database; Defining an EF Data Model; Using EF to Access Data
- Tuples and Records: Tuples; Improved Pattern Matching; Record Types
- Parallelization and Asynchronous Methods: Parallelization; Async Methods
- Creating REST Services: Overview of REST Services; Creating REST Services in .NET; Implementing Industrial-Strength Actions