More Effective C# (Includes Content Update Program): 50 Specific Ways to Improve Your C#, 2nd edition

6. Participate in the Global C# Community

The C# language is used by millions of developers worldwide. That community has created a body of knowledge and conventional wisdom about the language. C# questions and answers are consistently in the top ten categories on Stack Overflow. The language team contributes to this community as well, by discussing language design on GitHub. In addition, the compiler is available on an open source basis on GitHub. You need to get involved, too. Be part of the community.

Item 48: Seek the Best Answer, Not the Most Popular Answer

One challenge for a popular programming language community is to evolve practices as newer features are added to the language. The C# team has continued to add features to the language ...