C#

C#

Basic
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Developed around 2000 by Microsoft as part of its .NET initiative, C# is a general-purpose, object-oriented programming language designed for Common Language Infrastructure (CLI), and widely recognized for its structured, strong-typing and lexical scoping abilities.

This competency area includes understanding the structure of C# programs, types, and Variables, basic OOP, Properties and Indexers, Collections, Exception handling, among others. 

Key Competencies:

  1. Program Structure - Understand the physical structure of C# programs and the use of namespaces and types.
  2. Types and Variables - Know the difference between value types and reference.
  3. Nullable Types - Understand the differences between nullable and non-nullable types.
  4. Basic OOP - Use classes and objects to write simple object-oriented code. Understand inheritance facilities and use of interfaces to create compositional object-oriented code.
  5. Properties and Indexers - Using properties and indexers on classes to provide additional safety and expressivity.
  6. Collections - Knowledge in trade-offs of the various standard library generic collections like List, Set, Dictionary, etc.
  7. Exception handling - Use of try/catch/finally for managing exceptions.