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What is the name of the Integrated Development Environment (IDE) discussed in the lecture?
What is the name of the Integrated Development Environment (IDE) discussed in the lecture?
What programming languages are used to develop Microsoft Visual Studio?
What programming languages are used to develop Microsoft Visual Studio?
How many weeks is the CS107.3 course duration?
How many weeks is the CS107.3 course duration?
What is the percentage of the exam weightage in the CS107.3 course?
What is the percentage of the exam weightage in the CS107.3 course?
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What is the recommended textbook for the CS107.3 course?
What is the recommended textbook for the CS107.3 course?
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What is the primary use of the printf
statement in C programming?
What is the primary use of the printf
statement in C programming?
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What is the alternative to printf
in C#?
What is the alternative to printf
in C#?
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What is the purpose of the function integerPower(base, exponent)?
What is the purpose of the function integerPower(base, exponent)?
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What is the return type of the function that checks if a number is odd or even?
What is the return type of the function that checks if a number is odd or even?
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What is the purpose of casting in getting integer input from the user?
What is the purpose of casting in getting integer input from the user?
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What is the input required from the user in Task 01?
What is the input required from the user in Task 01?
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What is the purpose of Console.ReadLine() and Console.ReadKey()?
What is the purpose of Console.ReadLine() and Console.ReadKey()?
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What is the purpose of Task 02?
What is the purpose of Task 02?
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What is the purpose of the Solution Explorer
window?
What is the purpose of the Solution Explorer
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What is the function of the Console.ReadLine()
method?
What is the function of the Console.ReadLine()
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What is the difference between Console.WriteLine()
and Console.Write()
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What is the difference between Console.WriteLine()
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What is the purpose of the Namespace
in a C# project?
What is the purpose of the Namespace
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What is the Program.cs
file in a C# console application?
What is the Program.cs
file in a C# console application?
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What is the purpose of the Data Type
in C#?
What is the purpose of the Data Type
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What is the output of the printf("Hello world!\n");
statement?
What is the output of the printf("Hello world!\n");
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What is the purpose of the Console.ReadKey()
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Study Notes
Getting Started with C# and Visual Studio
- C# is an object-oriented programming language developed by Microsoft Corporation.
- The recommended IDE for C# is Visual Studio, which is also developed by Microsoft Corporation.
- Visual Studio is an Integrated Development Environment (IDE) used for developing computer programs, websites, web apps, web services, and mobile apps.
Installation and Setup
- Installation of Visual Studio is necessary for the course.
- Familiarity with user-defined functions in the C language is essential for the course.
Course Overview
- The course duration is 15 weeks, consisting of 14 lectures, 1 revision, and 2-hour practical sessions per week.
- Attendance and participation in lectures, tutorials, and labs are mandatory.
- Coursework is weighted at 40%, and the exam is weighted at 60%.
- Laptops are required for lectures and practicals.
C# Basics
-
Console.WriteLine()
is used to display text on the console screen in C#. -
Console.Write()
is used to display text on the console screen without a newline. -
Console.ReadLine()
is used to read input from the user, whileConsole.ReadKey()
is used to read a single character from the user.
Creating a New Project in Visual Studio
- To create a new project in Visual Studio, select "Console App (.NET Framework)" under Visual C#.
- The project title and location can be edited in the "New Project" dialog box.
- The Solution Explorer window is used to manage solutions, projects, and files in Visual Studio.
Data Types and Variables
- C# has many in-built data types, including
String
,int
,double
,char
,bool
, etc. - The
namespace
is crucial in C#, and all namespace names in a project are derived from the root namespace, which is the project name.
Functions and Tasks
- Write a function
integerPower(base, exponent)
that returns the value ofbase
raised to the power ofexponent
. - Write a function to check whether a user-input number is odd or even, returning "O" for odd and "E" for even.
- Write a C# program to check whether a user is eligible to vote based on their age and name.
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Get familiar with the Visual Studio Integrated Development Environment (IDE) in C# programming. Learn about Microsoft Visual Studio and its uses in developing various applications.