C# 10: The Big Picture

About C# 10: The Big Picture

C# is one of the most widely used programming languages

for modern software development; combining the resilience

and safety typical of managed languages with the speed

and performance of natively compiled languages. In this

course, C#: The Big Picture, you'll gain the ability to

understand C#'s role in modern software development,

evaluate whether C# is the right language for your needs,

and kick start your journey to C# fluency. First, you will

discover the key characteristics of C# that make it one of

the top 5 most popular programming languages in the

world today. Next, you'll explore the incredible power of

managed execution in .NET using C#, and gain a critical

understanding of the relationship between C#, the .NET

runtime, and the .NET base class libraries. Finally, you will

become acquainted with some of the syntax of C#, its

pattern of evolution over time, and what to expect moving

forward if you invest in further study. When you're finished

with this course, you will know enough about C# and .NET

to know whether C# is the right language for you,

understand critical context required to work with C#

developers or continue your own journey to C# mastery, and

know what to expect as C# continues to evolve in the future.