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Worksheet 3.5 C# Programming Language

The document discusses the C# programming language, including what it is used for, its history and advantages. C# is a versatile language that can be used for web applications, Windows applications and games. It offers benefits like faster development time, low learning curve, high scalability and large community support.

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Worksheet 3.5 C# Programming Language

The document discusses the C# programming language, including what it is used for, its history and advantages. C# is a versatile language that can be used for web applications, Windows applications and games. It offers benefits like faster development time, low learning curve, high scalability and large community support.

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ENGLISH COMPONENT – CYCLE 3 SESSION 5

WORKSHEET
C# programming language
Worksheet 3.5

Vocabulary

Wide range of tasks = many functions

Niche = group

Core concepts = basics//essentials

Interactive environment = context where you can use whats around you

Meet the rising demand = satisfy the markets needs

Community support = help from partners

Learning curve =

Static coding = when you use a fixed variable during the whole code run

Smooth =

Tech giant
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What is C# used for?

C# programming language is a modern programming language. It derives its characteristics from


its predecessors like C and C++. It can perform a wide range of tasks and processes across different
niches. 

Among other languages, C# is gaining huge popularity for developing web-based applications. Its
core concepts help build an interactive environment and provide functionalities that the dynamic
web platform requires. 

Many developers choose this versatile language. It works on both platforms: Windows .NET
framework and other open-source platforms. Therefore, it provides incredible efficiency and
scalability.

What is C# Programming Language

Microsoft developed C# in 2000. It was built to meet the rising demand for web applications that
Visual Basic(VB) and C++ can’t provide. Its architecture adopts the best features of Java and C++.
As a result, developers who are well-prepared in C and C++ can shift to C# easily.

What is C# used for?

C# is a general-purpose programming language used to build different types of programs and


applications. While it is exceptionally versatile, there are three fields where it is commonly
applied: 

Web Application Development

Regardless of the platform, you can still use the C# programming language. You can build dynamic
websites and web apps using the .NET platform or other open-source platforms. 

Windows Applications

Microsoft created C# for Microsoft. So, there is no question why it is popular in building Windows
applications. It makes your development process smooth, and functionalities such as C# garbage
collection perform excellently. Also, developers can count on the community support and
documentation of developing applications and programs that are specific to the Microsoft
platform’s architecture. 

Games

In the gaming world, developers prefer C# programming language. This language is particularly
robust in building fan-favorite games. Also, the Unity game engine―one of the most popular game
engines today―is built using C++ and C#. 

Advantages of C#

Faster Development Time

The greatest advantage is its ability to save development time. It constantly helps developers and
project owners to make the building process faster.

Low Learning Curve

Developers prefer C# programming language because it has a low learning curve. Developers
spend less time learning C# compared to other programming languages. Its simplicity and easy-to-
use features help new developers and those who want to learn a new language.

High Scalability

Software development requires easy-to-maintain and scalable programming languages. C# is a


programming language that has these attributes. The strict nature of its static coding makes
programs reliably consistent. This allows developers to make an easy adjustment and smooth
maintenance.

Huge Community Support

Since tech giant Microsoft created C#, there is no question of why it has massive community
support.  In the world of software development, having a community is essential. It’s where
developers can seek help and insights. Programming languages aren’t a platform or service with a
dedicated helpline or IT support. 

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