C# Programming Language

The following is a syllabus for learning the C# programming language, organized by topics:

Introduction to C#:

• History of C# and its evolution
• Overview of the .NET Framework- ASP.NET Web API in C#
• Understanding C# syntax and structure- Razor Syntax in C#
• Compiling and executing C# programs-
• Integrated Development Environments (IDEs) for C# development-Getting started with Visual Studio

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Variables and Data Types:

• Data types in C#-
• Value types and reference types
• Variables and constants
• Operators in C#-Operators and Expressions in C#

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Control Flow:

• Conditional statements (if-else, switch)
• Looping statements (for, while, do-while)
• Jump statements (break, continue, goto)

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Arrays and Collections:

• Understanding arrays in C#
• One-dimensional and multi-dimensional arrays
• Working with collections
• Lists, dictionaries, and sets

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Methods and Functions:

• Creating and using methods in C#
• Parameter passing in methods
• Return values from methods
• Function overloading

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Object-Oriented Programming (OOP):

• OOP concepts (encapsulation, inheritance, polymorphism)
• Creating classes and objects in C#-Objects and classes in C#
• Access modifiers-
• Constructors and destructors-Constructors and Destructors in C#
• Method overriding and virtual methods
• Abstract classes and interfaces

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Exception Handling:

• Understanding exceptions in C#-
• Handling exceptions using try-catch-finally blocks
• Custom exception handling

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Delegates and Events:

• Understanding delegates in C#
• Creating and using delegates
• Understanding events in C#
• Creating and using events

LINQ:

• Introduction to LINQ (Language Integrated Query)-Code Profiling in C#
• LINQ syntax
• Querying data with LINQ
• LINQ to XML

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Multithreading:

• Introduction to multithreading
• Creating threads in C#
• Synchronization and locking mechanisms
• Thread safety and race conditions-Threading in GUI Applications in C#

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File I/O:

• Reading and writing files in C#
• Understanding streams
• Serialization and deserialization

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Advanced OOP:

• Inheritance and composition
• Interfaces vs. abstract classes-Abstract Classes and Interfaces in C#
• Polymorphism and method overriding
• Generic classes and methods-Generics in C#
• Extension methods-Reactive Extensions in C#

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Windows Forms and WPF:

• Creating desktop applications using Windows Forms or WPF
• Understanding event-driven programming
• Building user interfaces with controls and layouts
• Data binding and validation
• Creating custom controls

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ASP.NET:

• Introduction to web development with ASP.NET-ASP.NET Web API in C#
• Creating web applications using ASP.NET MVC
• Understanding the Model-View-Controller (MVC) design pattern
• Building web forms with server controls
• Data access and data binding in web applications

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Entity Framework:

• Introduction to the Entity Framework
• Understanding object-relational mapping (ORM)
• Creating and querying a database with Entity Framework
• Migrations and seed data
• Advanced queries with LINQ to Entities

Web Services:

• Introduction to web services and APIs
• Creating RESTful APIs with ASP.NET Web API
• Consuming web services with C#
• Securing web services with authentication and authorization

Advanced Topics:

• Reflection and metadata
• Attributes and custom attributes
• Dynamic programming and late binding
• Asynchronous programming with async/await
• Parallel programming with the Task Parallel Library

Advanced Topics in Multithreading:

• Thread pools and background threads
• Asynchronous programming with async and await
• Parallel programming with the Task Parallel Library
• Inter-thread communication and synchronization
• Deadlocks and race conditions

Networking and Web Programming:

• Understanding networking concepts
• Creating socket-based applications in C#
• Serializing and deserializing network data
• Web programming with C# (ASP.NET, HTML, CSS, JavaScript)
• Web scraping and automation with C#

Debugging and Testing:

• Using the Visual Studio debugger
• Tracing and logging
• Unit testing with NUnit or MSTest
• Integration testing and mocking
• Code coverage and profiling

Security:

• Understanding security concepts
• Cryptography and hashing in C#
• Authentication and authorization in C#
• Protecting against common web application vulnerabilities (e.g. SQL injection, cross-site scripting)
• Securing web services with OAuth and JWT

Deployment and DevOps:

• Creating setup programs for desktop applications
• Building and deploying web applications to cloud platforms (Azure, AWS)
• Continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines
• Source control with Git
• Configuring and managing infrastructure with automation tools (e.g. Terraform, Ansible)

Advanced Topics in Entity Framework:

• Entity Framework Core vs. Entity Framework 6
• Querying with LINQ to Entities
• Advanced query techniques (e.g. joins, grouping, projections)
• Lazy loading and eager loading
• Transactions and concurrency control

Windows Communication Foundation (WCF):

• Understanding WCF architecture and design patterns
• Creating and consuming WCF services in C#
• Communication protocols (e.g. TCP, HTTP, SOAP)
• Security and authentication in WCF
• Hosting and deployment options

Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF):

• Creating desktop applications with WPF
• Understanding the MVVM (Model-View-ViewModel) design pattern-MVVM in C#
• Data binding and templates in WPF- WPF in C#
• Creating custom controls and styles
• Animation and multimedia in WPF

Advanced Topics in ASP.NET:

• ASP.NET Core vs. ASP.NET Framework
• Middleware and request processing pipeline
• Creating custom middleware
• Authentication and authorization in ASP.NET
• Advanced routing and URL patterns

Machine Learning with C#:

• Introduction to machine learning concepts
• Building machine learning models with C# and ML.NET
• Preprocessing and feature engineering
• Supervised and unsupervised learning algorithms
• Evaluation and validation of machine learning models

The Advanced Topics in LINQ:

• Query expression syntax vs. method syntax
• LINQ to XML for querying and manipulating XML data
• LINQ to Objects for querying in-memory collections
• LINQ to SQL for querying and manipulating relational databases
• PLINQ for parallel querying

Advanced Topics in Reflection and Dynamic Programming:

• Reflection and runtime type information
• Creating and using dynamic types
• Dynamic method invocation and late binding
• Emitting IL code at runtime
• Interoperating with dynamic languages (e.g. Python, JavaScript)

The Advanced Topics in Windows Forms:

• Custom painting and drawing with GDI+
• Advanced layout techniques (e.g. docking, anchoring, table layout)
• Building MDI (Multiple Document Interface) applications
• Interacting with the Windows API (e.g. using P/Invoke)
• Creating custom controls and components

Advanced Topics in WPF:

• 3D graphics and animation in WPF
• Customizing the look and feel of controls with templates
• Creating custom behaviors and attached properties
• Creating and consuming custom markup extensions
• Creating and using custom dependency properties

Advanced Topics in ASP.NET Core:

• Building web APIs with ASP.NET Core
• Securing web APIs with OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect
• Implementing microservices architecture with ASP.NET Core
• Hosting and deploying ASP.NET Core applications on Linux and Docker
• Building cross-platform desktop applications with .NET Core and WPF