C#

C# (pronounced see sharp) is a multi-paradigm programming language encompassing strong typing, imperative, declarative, functional, generic, object-oriented (class-based), and component-oriented programming disciplines. It was developed by Microsoft within its .NET initiative and later approved as a standard by Ecma (ECMA-334) and ISO (ISO/IEC 23270). C# is one of the programming languages designed for the Common Language Infrastructure.

C# is intended to be a simple, modern, general-purpose, object-oriented programming language. Its development team is led by Anders Hejlsberg. The most recent version is C# 4.0, which was released on April 12, 2010.

See also

• .Net
• Visual Basic
• ASP.NET
• F#
• Nemerle

Links

• C# at wikipedia
• VB.NET and C# comparison
• Convert VB.NET to C# and Convert C# to VB.NET
• NRoles is an experiment with roles in C#
• NBarCodes is a .NET component to generate common one-dimensional barcodes

Tutorials

• C# 200 Videos at Thenewboston