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The Modern C# Challenge
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The Modern C# Challenge

by Rod Stephens
October 2018
Intermediate to advanced
362 pages
9h 43m
English
Packt Publishing

Overview

In "The Modern C# Challenge", you will enhance your C# programming skills by solving engaging, real-world problems. This book offers a hands-on approach to mastering both the language and its accompanying ecosystem, including the .NET Framework and advanced features such as parallel programming and cryptographic techniques.

What this Book will help me do

  • Gain proficiency in statistical calculations such as standard deviation and variance.
  • Develop expert-level skills in managing and querying file directories using LINQ and PLINQ.
  • Master geometry-focused tasks like calculating polygonal areas for advanced logic applications.
  • Learn to randomize arrays and lists effectively with custom extension methods.
  • Get hands-on practice with .NET cryptographic tools for encryption and decryption.

Author(s)

None Stephens is an experienced software developer and educator with a strong passion for solving complex programming challenges. With years of professional experience in C# and .NET development, None has authored several practical guides aimed at helping developers deepen their technical knowledge. His engaging and educational approach breaks down complicated problems into manageable challenges.

Who is it for?

This book is ideal for intermediate to advanced C# developers who are looking to deepen their knowledge of the language and solve complex real-world problems. It is also suitable for enthusiastic learners who enjoy hands-on programming exercises and seek to master advanced topics in the .NET Framework. Beginners with a basic understanding of C# can also find value as they practice and engage with the challenges provided. If you are a programmer eager to tackle new challenges and polish your programming expertise, this book will serve you well.

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Publisher Resources

ISBN: 9781789535426