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  • Deep Dive: C#

    Dive deeper into C# with this advanced course, covering topics like OOP, multithreading, async programming, LINQ, and more. Perfect for those with C# basics looking to expand their expertise.

    About This Course

    Picking up where he left off on the Getting Started with C# course, Microsoft Principal Software Engineering Manager Nick Cosentino will dive deeper into C#'s feature set and explain more advanced features and patterns. This course covers features such as object-oriented programming with C#, with sections on inheritance and composition, low-level streams, advanced methods and functions like callbacks and delegates, and explaining multithreading and asynchronous programming. If you understand the basics of C# and want to gain even more in-depth knowledge of the language, then this course is for you.

    Course Curriculum

    6h 28m 8 sections
    Welcome
    02:57 Free preview
    What will you learn in this course?
    04:03 Free preview
    Who is this course for and prerequisites
    03:20 Free preview
    Primer on Classes vs Value Types
    07:02
    Enums
    15:02
    Structs
    07:43
    The Problem with Equality
    11:52
    Records
    13:59
    Inheritance - Intro
    09:24
    Inheritance - Vehicle Example
    11:33
    Interfaces
    13:12
    Abstract Classes
    12:30
    Working with Protected and Virtual
    12:10
    Composition
    13:36
    Head to Head - Inheritance
    10:11
    Head to Head - Composition & Summary
    09:52
    Generics
    16:49
    Tuples
    17:50
    Encoding Strings and Bytes
    09:57
    Streams
    11:54
    Reading and Writing Files
    12:41
    Using & Disposable
    09:51
    XML and JSON
    13:38
    Callbacks and Delegates
    14:40
    Extension Methods
    05:05
    LINQ
    16:27
    Lazy
    05:43
    Events
    13:41
    Multi-project solutions
    06:48
    Internal access modifier
    05:34
    NuGet Packages
    05:14
    Async & Concurrency Patterns Intro
    05:38
    Threads
    08:09
    Background Workers
    09:36
    Task Objects
    09:18
    Async/Await
    18:39
    Cancellation Tokens
    09:03
    Course conclusion
    03:07

    Meet Your Instructor

    Nick Cosentino

    Nick Cosentino

    Nick Cosentino is a Principal Software Engineering Manager at Microsoft and a .NET content creator. He manages the teams responsible for deploying the hundreds of services supporting the Microsoft365 suite of products to serve users across the planet. Nick brings his unique experiences to the Big Tech world having worked at a startup that scaled from a handful of employees to hundreds before it went public.

    Nick runs a software engineering and dotnet-focused blog as well as a YouTube channel called Dev Leader. While he enjoys solving complex problems with software solutions, Nick is passionate about reducing barriers for people to get started on their software engineering journey.

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