Basic C# Programming: Test Your Knowledge

Test your knowledge of the absolute basics of C#. If you started learning C# recently but you’re still getting the syntax straight in your head, these exercises are for you. If you get stuck anywhere, check the answer, hide it … Continue reading

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C# for Beginners: Make Your Own MP3 Player, Free

C# is so ridiculously simple that even a beginner can make an MP3 player in no time at all using the free Express edition of Visual C#. I’ve used the 2010 edition for this tutorial, but other versions will probably … Continue reading

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Free GUID Generator for Windows

Just in case you need a bunch of unique GUIDs for some reason (some people do, apparently), here is a free GUID Generator for you to use. You will need .NET platform version 4 installed for it to work (it … Continue reading

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Help With C++/C#

Are you looking for a C++ or C# one-on-one online tutor? I’m here to help. I offer one hour of FREE online tuition via Skype; after that, you can pay for further lessons by PayPal at only 20 euros/27 US … Continue reading

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C# Array: Using Arrays in C#

Arrays in C# are easy to use, unlike their pricklier C++ relatives. In this article we’ll take a look at some code examples that demonstrate how arrays are used. But before you jump in there with that array, ask yourself … Continue reading

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C# Protected: Using the Protected Keyword in C#

In C#, you can specify that instance variables and methods are public, protected, internal or private. If the internal keyword is unfamiliar to you, you might want to check out my article on methods in C#. Chances are you already … Continue reading

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C# Methods

Methods are simply subroutines that are attached to some object. For instance, a ‘car’ object might have a method called ‘start’ that starts the car (of course we could be speaking here either about a simulation, or the code could … Continue reading

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C# Classes

Classes in C# are created using the keyword class. Usually you also declare classes in a namespace, but this is not obligatory. In fact to declare a class, all you need at the minimum is the class keyword, some curly … Continue reading

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C# Hello World

C# is undoubtedly one of the easiest languages to get started in. In this brief tutorial we’ll create a “Hello World” console application using Microsoft’s free Visual C# express. Once you’ve installed Visual C#, go to the File menu and … Continue reading

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C# Float — Usage, Minimum and Maximum Values

You can represent floating point values in C# using either the float or decimal types. While decimal is more suited to financial calculations due to its smaller range but greater precision, you can use the 32-bit float to store absolutely … Continue reading

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