Hour 1. The .NET Framework and C#

What You’ll Learn in This Hour

• The .NET Framework

• The C# language

Learning a new language is like learning to ride a bicycle or drive a car. You must learn the fundamentals first and build your confidence as you progress to more complex actions. When you understand the principles and have the confidence that you can accomplish your goal, suddenly that goal doesn’t seem so far out of reach. By the end of this hour, you will have a basic understanding of the .NET Framework, its components and their relationship to each other, and the C# language.

The .NET Framework

The .NET Framework provides developers with the tools and technology to create and run next-generation applications and web services in a way ...

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