Following an introduction to C#, readers learn about
C# primitive data types, value types, reference types, type conversions, and arrays
Operators and control flow, loops, conditional logic, and sequential programming
Methods, parameters, exception handling, and structured programming
Classes, inheritance, structures, interfaces, and object-oriented programming
Well-formed types, operator overloading, namespaces, and garbage collection
Generics, collections, custom collections, and iterators
Delegates and lambda expressions
Standard query operators and query expressions
LINQ: language integrated query
Reflection, attributes, and declarative programming
Threading, synchronization, and multithreaded patterns
Interoperability and unsafe code
The Common Language Infrastructure that underlies C#
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