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Beginning C# 7 Programming with Visual Studio 2017

This course includes

Lessons

TestPrep

Hands-On Labs

Lessons

18+ Lessons | 163+ Quizzes | 131+ Flashcards | 131+ Glossary of terms

TestPrep

39+ Pre Assessment Questions | 38+ Post Assessment Questions |

Hands-On Labs

69+ LiveLab | 36+ Video tutorials | 00+ Minutes

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Lessons 1: Introduction

Who This Course Is For
What This Course Covers
How This Course Is Structured
What You Need To Use This Course
Conventions

Lessons 2: Introducing C#

What is the .NET Framework?
What is C#?
Visual Studio 2017

Lessons 3: Writing a C# Program

The Visual Studio 2017 Development Environment
Console Applications
Desktop Applications

Lessons 4: Variables and Expressions

Basic C# Syntax
Basic C# Console Application Structure
Variables
Expressions
Exercises

Lessons 5: Flow Control

Boolean Logic
Branching
Looping
Exercises

Lessons 6: More About Variables

Type Conversion
Complex Variable Types
String Manipulation
Exercises

Lessons 7: Functions

Defining and Using Functions
Variable Scope
The Main() Function
Struct Functions
Overloading Functions
Using Delegates
Exercises

Lessons 8: Debugging and Error Handling

Debugging in Visual Studio
Error Handling
Exercises

Lessons 9: Introducing to Object-Oriented Programming

What is Object‐Oriented Programming?
OOP Techniques
OOP in Desktop Applications
Exercises

Lessons 10: Defining Class

Class Definitions in C#
System.Object
Constructors and Destructors
OOP Tools in Visual Studio
Class Library Projects
Interfaces Versus Abstract Classes
Struct Types
Shallow Copying versus Deep Copying
Exercises

Lessons 11: Defining Class Members

Member Definitions
Additional Class Member Topics
Interface Implementation
Partial Class Definitions
Partial Method Definitions
Example Application
The Call Hierarchy Window
Exercises

Lessons 12: Collections, Comparisons, and Conversions

Collections
Comparisons
Conversions
Exercises

Lessons 13: Generics

What are Generics?
Using Generics
Variance
Exercises

Lessons 14: Additional C# Techniques

The :: Operator and the Global Namespace Qualifier
Custom Exceptions
Events
Expanding and Using Cardlib
Attributes
Initializers
Type Inference
Anonymous Types
Dynamic Lookup
Advanced Method Parameters
Lambda Expressions
Exercises

Lessons 15: Files

File Classes for Input and Output
Streams
Monitoring the File System
Exercises

Lessons 16: XML and JSON

XML Basics
JSON Basics
XML Schemas
XML Document Object Model
Converting XML to JSON
Searching XML with XPath
Exercises

Lessons 17: LINQ

LINQ to XML
LINQ Providers
LINQ Query Syntax
LINQ Method Syntax
Ordering Query Results
Understanding the Orderby Clause
Querying a Large Data Set
Using Aggregate Operators
Using the Select Distinct Query
Ordering by Multiple Levels
Using Group Queries
Using Joins
Exercises

Lessons 18: Databases

Using Databases
Installing SQL Server Express
Entity Framework
A Code First Database
But Where Is My Database?
Navigating Database Relationships
Handling Migrations
Creating and Querying XML from an Existing Database
Exercises

Hands-on LAB Activities

Introducing C#

Sandbox Visual Studio 2017

Writing a C# Program

Creating a Simple Console Application
Creating a Simple Windows Application

Variables and Expressions

Using Simple Type Variables
Manipulating Variables with Mathematical Operators
Finding the largest number

Flow Control

Using Boolean Operators
Using the if Statement
Understanding operator precedence
Using the if-else double-selection statement
Using the switch statement
Using the switch statement with the string
Using the do-while Loop
Using the while loop
Using the while loop for printing the Fibonacci series
Using the if-else statement within the while loop
Understanding the do-while loop
Using the do-while loop
Using the for loop - Part 1
Using the for loop - Part 2
Obtaining the sum of even numbers using the for loop
Using the nested for loop for printing a pattern

More About Variables

Implementing Type Conversion
Using an Enumeration
Using a Struct
Using an Array
Understanding one-dimensional array
Initializing an array and using linear search
Converting a String to an Array
Comparing strings
Extracting a substring from a string
Concatenating strings
Converting a string to lower case
Using the Replace function
Converting a string to upper case
Using the trim function

Functions

Defining a Basic Function
Exchanging Data with a Function
Understanding functions - Part 1
Understanding functions - Part 2
Creating multiple arguments in a function
Understanding the variable scope
Using the delegate Keyword
Using the delegate Keyword to Call a Function

Debugging and Error Handling

Learning the using Statement
Handling an Exception
Using the finally Block

Introducing to Object-Oriented Programming

Working with objects
Understanding inheritance
Using polymorphism
Understanding constructor overloading
Using Objects

Defining Class

Defining Classes
Using access modifiers
Learning about Classes Versus Structs

Defining Class Members

Using Fields and Properties
Using Nested Classes

Collections, Comparisons, and Conversions

Using Collections
Implementing an Iterator
Using the is Operator
Using ArrayList

Generics

Using a List
Sorting a List

Additional C# Techniques

Implementing a Lambda Expression

Files

Creating a Sequential-Access Text File
Reading Data from a Sequential-Access Text File
Creating a Sequential-Access File Using Object Serialization

LINQ

Converting LINQ to XML
Creating a LINQ Program