How Hello World! changed – top level statements and functions (C# 9)

C# 9 comes with many new features to enhance productivity and fix bugs. One productivity enhancement comes for small and simple programs also helps learning C#: top level statements. This also allows for a new way to create a “Hello World” program with C#. It’s not the first time that a new C# language feature made a change for “Hello World”. This also happened with C# 6. Let’s come on a tour how “Hello World” changed during the C# years, and what’s going on with top level statements and functions. Continue reading How Hello World! changed – top level statements and functions (C# 9)

.NET Core, ASP.NET Core, CSharp

Async Streaming with ASP.NET Core SignalR and C# 8

ASP.NET Core SignalR version 2.1 offers streaming from the server to the client. Using ASP.NET Core 3.0, streams can also … Continue reading Async Streaming with ASP.NET Core SignalR and C# 8

CSharp

Alignment with C# 8 Switch Expressions

Recently I’ve written two blog articles about the new C# 8 switch expression. I’ve changed my last blog article to … Continue reading Alignment with C# 8 Switch Expressions

.NET Core, CSharp, UWP

Changing State with the Switch Expression (C# 8)

A previous blog article on moving from the switch statement to the C# 8 switch expression led to some comments … Continue reading Changing State with the Switch Expression (C# 8)

.NET Core, CSharp

Moving from the switch statement to switch expressions (C# 8)

Switch expressions and enhanced pattern matching are great new concepts working together with C# 8. I’ve already written some blog … Continue reading Moving from the switch statement to switch expressions (C# 8)

.NET Core, Blazor, Conference, CSharp, WPF, XAML

.NET Core at the Thrive Conference in Slovenia

This time the Thrive Conference in Slovenia celebrates 10 years! This time the conference is located in Postojna, at a … Continue reading .NET Core at the Thrive Conference in Slovenia

Classic, CSharp

Explicit Interface Implementation with C#

With C#, interfaces can be implemented implicitly or explicitly. With implicit interface implementations, the members of the interface are public … Continue reading Explicit Interface Implementation with C#

CSharp

Using, using, using with C# 8

C# has different meanings for the using keyword. One is the using directive to import types from namespaces, and to … Continue reading Using, using, using with C# 8