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Published inNov 2023
PublisherPackt
ISBN-139781837635870
Edition8th Edition
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Mark J. Price
Mark J. Price
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Mark J. Price

Mark J. Price is a Microsoft Specialist: Programming in C# and Architecting Microsoft Azure Solutions, with over 20 years' experience. Since 1993, he has passed more than 80 Microsoft programming exams and specializes in preparing others to pass them. Between 2001 and 2003, Mark was employed to write official courseware for Microsoft in Redmond, USA. His team wrote the first training courses for C# while it was still an early alpha version. While with Microsoft, he taught "train-the-trainer" classes to get other MCTs up-to-speed on C# and .NET. Mark holds a Computer Science BSc. Hons. Degree.
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Summary

In this chapter, you learned about:

  • Operators
  • Generic types
  • Delegates and events
  • Implementing interfaces
  • Memory usage differences between reference and value types
  • Working with null values
  • Deriving and casting types using inheritance
  • Base and derived classes, how to override a type member, and using polymorphism

In the next chapter, you will learn how .NET is packaged and deployed, and in subsequent chapters, the types that it provides you with to implement common functionality, such as file handling and database access.

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Mark J. Price

Mark J. Price is a Microsoft Specialist: Programming in C# and Architecting Microsoft Azure Solutions, with over 20 years' experience. Since 1993, he has passed more than 80 Microsoft programming exams and specializes in preparing others to pass them. Between 2001 and 2003, Mark was employed to write official courseware for Microsoft in Redmond, USA. His team wrote the first training courses for C# while it was still an early alpha version. While with Microsoft, he taught "train-the-trainer" classes to get other MCTs up-to-speed on C# and .NET. Mark holds a Computer Science BSc. Hons. Degree.
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