Creating a WF program using C# Code

In this task, we will create the same "HelloWorkflow" function workflow using pure C# code, beginning from a Console Application.

How to do it...

  1. Create a Console Application project:

    Create a new Console Application project under the Chapter01 solution. Name the project HelloCodeWorkflow. The following screenshot shows the Console Application new project dialog:

    How to do it...
  2. Add reference to the System.Activities assembly:

    By default, a new Console Application doesn't have reference to the System.Activities assembly, due to which we need to perform this step.

  3. Create workflow definition code:

    Open Program.cs file and change the ...

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