Mastering C# and .NET Framework

Deep dive into C# and .NET architecture to build efficient, powerful applications

Key Features

• Uniquely structured content to help you understand what goes on under the hood of .NET’s managed code platform to master .NET programming
• Deep dive into C# programming and how the code executes via the CLR
• Packed with hands-on practical examples, you’ll understand how to write applications to make full use of the new features of .NET 4.6, .NET Core and C# 6/7

Book Description

What you will learn

• Understand C# core concepts in depth, from sorting algorithms to the Big O notation
• Get up to speed with the latest changes in C# 6/7
• Interface SQL Server and NoSQL databases with .NET
• Learn SOLID principles and the most relevant GoF Patterns with practical examples in C# 6.0
• Defend C# applications against attacks
• Use Roslyn, a self-hosted framework to compile and advanced edition in both C# and Visual basic .NET languages
• Discern LINQ and associated Lambda expressions, generics, and delegates
• Design a .NET application from the ground up
• Understand the internals of a .NET assembly
• Grasp some useful advanced features in optimization and parallelism

Who this book is for

This book was written exclusively for .NET developers. If you’ve been creating C# applications for your clients, at work or at home, this book will help you develop the skills you need to create modern, powerful, and efficient applications in C#.

No knowledge of C# 6/7 or .NET 4.6 is needed to follow along—all the latest features are included to help you start writing cross-platform applications immediately. You will need to be familiar with Visual Studio, though all the new features in Visual Studio 2015 will also be covered.