Chapter 1. Overview of Object-Oriented Programming
To set the stage for your study of object-oriented programming and C#, this chapter will briefly look at the history of object-oriented programming and the characteristics of an object-oriented programming language. You will look at why object-oriented programming has become so important in the development of industrial-strength distributed software systems. You will also examine how C# has evolved into one of the leading application programming languages.
After reading this chapter, you will be familiar with the following:
What object-oriented programming is.
Why object-oriented programming has become so important in the development of industrial-strength applications.
The characteristics that make ...
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