C# Object-Oriented Programming Fundamentals
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What is a Class?In this video you learn what a class is and what makes up a class.
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What is an Object?
In this video you learn the difference between a class and an object.
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Properties, Methods and Access Modifiers
In this video you learn what are properties, methods and access modifiers.
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Namespaces and Events
In this video you learn about namespaces and events
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Static vs Instance
In this video you learn the difference between static and instance properties and methods.
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Constructors, Destructors and Unmanaged Resources
In this video you learn about the use of constructors and destructors.
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Test your knowledge of OOP TerminologyAnswer the following questions to ensure you understood the concepts illustrated in this section.
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Property Naming and Syntax
In this video you learn how to name properties correctly.
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Create a Console Application
In this video you watch a demonstration on creating a console application. I recommend you walk through the demo with me to give yourself practice.
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Create Auto-Properties in a Product Class
In this video you create auto-properties in a class. I recommend you follow along to give yourself practice.
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Alternate Method of Instantiating and Initializing Objects
In this video you see a different way to instantiate a class. I recommend you follow along to give yourself practice.
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Create a Full Property
In this video you create a full property with a backing field in a class.
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Create a Read-Only Property
In this video you create a read-only property in a class.
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Use an Expression Body Definition
In this video you create a read-only property by using an expression body definition.
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Self-Paced Lab: Create application and Product class and add properties to classPerform these labs on your own computer using Visual Studio 2022 to ensure you understand the lessons presented in the corresponding videos and lectures.
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Test your knowledge of Properties
Answer the following questions to ensure you understood the concepts illustrated in this section.
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Resource: Finished Lab Samples
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Resource: Sample Code Demonstrated in Section
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Using and Naming Methods
In this video you learn how to name methods correctly.
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Create a Void Method
In this video you create a method to set a read-only property.
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Create a Method to Return a Value
In this video you create a method that returns a value to the caller.
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Create Constructors to Initialize Data
In this video you create a constructor that is used to initialize properties within the Product class.
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Use Constants for Hard-Coded Data
In this video you create a constant to replace some hard-coded data.
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Parameters, Arguments and Overloading
In this video you create methods with parameters and learn to pass arguments. You also see examples of overloading a method.
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Optional Parameters
In this video you create a method with an optional parameter.
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Named Parameters
In this video you learn to call a method using named parameters.
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Passing Arguments to a Constructor
In this video you create an additional constructor to which you can pass some data.
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Call Parameters by Value
In this video you learn how to pass arguments using call by value.
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Call Parameters by Reference
In this video you learn how to pass arguments using call by reference.
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Using Output Parameters
In this video you create a method that returns values using the out keyword.
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Self-Paced Lab: Add methods to class, create constructors and pass parameters.
Perform these labs on your own computer using Visual Studio 2022 to ensure you understand the lessons presented in the corresponding videos and lectures.
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Test your knowledge of Using Methods and Parameters
Answer the following questions to ensure you understood the concepts illustrated in this section.
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Resource: Finished Lab Samples
This resource contains the finished lab created in this section.
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Resource: Sample Code Demonstrated in Section
This resource contains all of the solutions, projects and C# code samples demonstrated in this section.
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Inheritance Terminology
In this video you learn what is inheritance and the different terms you encounter when using inheritance.
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Create a Person Class
In this video you create a Person class that is used as the base class for all other lectures in this lesson.
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Inherit from the Person Class
In this video you create a class that inherits from the Person class.
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Override the ToString() Method
In this video you override the built-in ToString() method in your person class and your inherited class.
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Override Your Own Method
In this video you create a virtual method and learn to override that method in an inherited class.
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Create a Customer Class that Inherits from Person
In this video you create a Customer class that inherits from the Person class.
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Self-Paced Lab: Create a class, inherit from it and override methods.
Perform these labs on your own computer using Visual Studio 2022 to ensure you understand the lessons presented in the corresponding videos and lectures.
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Test your knowledge of Inheritance
Answer the following questions to ensure you understood the concepts illustrated in this section.
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Resource: Finished Lab Samples
This resource contains the finished lab created in this section.
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Resource: Sample Code Demonstrated in Section
This resource contains all of the solutions, projects and C# code samples demonstrated in this section.
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Interface Inheritance
In this video you learn what is an interface.
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Demonstration of Interface Inheritance
In this video you create an interface and see how interface inheritance works.
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Working with Abstract Classes
In this video you create an abstract class with abstract methods.
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Stopping Inheritance Using a Sealed Class
In this video you create a sealed class and learn how it works.
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What Type of Inheritance to Use?
In this video you learn the best type of inheritance to use when.
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Self-Paced Lab: Create an interface and a abstract class.
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Test your knowledge of Interfaces, Abstract and Sealed
Answer the following questions to ensure you understood the concepts illustrated in this section.
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Resource: Finished Lab Samples
This resource contains the finished lab created in this section.
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Resource: Sample Code Demonstrated in Section
This resource contains all of the solutions, projects and C# code samples demonstrated in this section.
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Scope and Access Modifiers
In this video you learn about scope of data and the access modifiers available in C#.
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Block Level Scope of Variables
In this video you see a demonstration of block-level scope of variables.
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Method Level Scope
In this video you see a demonstration of method-level scope of variables.
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Class Level Scope of Variables
In this video you see a demonstration of class-level scope of variables.
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Protected Scope of Variables
In this video you see a demonstration of a protected variable and how it works with inheritance.
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Scope of Methods
In this video you see a demonstration of the scope of methods.
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Scope of Classes
In this video you see a demonstration of the scope of classes from one assembly to another.
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The Static Modifier
In this video you see a demonstration of using static methods.
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Create a Static Class
In this video you see a demonstration of using a static class.
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Create a Partial Class
In this video you see a demonstration of using a partial class.
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Self-Paced Lab: Control the scope of variables and methods and use static
Perform these labs on your own computer using Visual Studio 2022 to ensure you understand the lessons presented in the corresponding videos and lectures.
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Test your knowledge of Scoping Rules and Static Classes
Answer the following questions to ensure you understood the concepts illustrated in this section.
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Resource: Finished Lab Samples
This resource contains the finished lab created in this lesson.
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Resource: Sample Code Demonstrated in Section
This resource contains all of the solutions, projects and C# code samples demonstrated in this lesson.
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Create an Event in a Class
In this video you create an event within a class and invoke that event from a method.
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Consume an Event Raised from a Class
In this video you create code to consume the event from a class.
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Create a Custom EventArgs Class
In this video you create a custom EventArgs class to which you add properties that can be passed when raising an event.
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Consume and Use Data From Custom EventArgs Class
In this video you create code to consume the custom EventArgs class from the raised event.
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Self-Paced Lab: Create and Consume Events from a Class
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Test your knowledge of Creating and Consuming Events
Answer the following questions to ensure you understood the concepts illustrated in this section.
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Resource: Finished Lab Samples
This resource contains the finished lab created in this section.
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Resource: Sample Code Demonstrated in Section
This resource contains all of the solutions, projects and C# code samples demonstrated in this lesson.
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What is a Generic and Why Use Them
In this video you learn about generics and why you want to use them.
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Demonstration of Not Using Generics
In this video you create several methods that perform almost the same functionality, the only difference is the data type.
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Create Generic Method to Replace Multiple Methods
In this video you create a class with a single method that replaces the several methods from the previous lecture.
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Creating and Using a Generic Class
In this video you create a generic class to which you pass a data type.
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Self-Paced Lab: Creating and Using Generics
Perform these labs on your own computer using Visual Studio 2022 to ensure you understand the lessons presented in the corresponding videos and lectures.
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Test your knowledge of Generics
Answer the following questions to ensure you understood the concepts illustrated in this section.
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Resource: Finished Lab Samples
This resource contains the finished lab created in this section.
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Resource: Sample Code Demonstrated in section
This resource contains all of the solutions, projects and C# code samples demonstrated in this section.
