What’s New in C# 8.0 and .NET Core 3.0
by Matt Honeycutt
C# 8.0 and.NET Core 3.0 are here, and with them comes numerous improvements and new features. In this course, you will gain the ability to write better code by leveraging the latest and greatest versions of the language and the platform.
What you'll learn
Staying current on all the new improvements and features as a C# developer can seem like a full-time job. In this course, What’s New in C# 8.0 and .NET Core 3.0, you will learn about all the improvements the latest releases bring, and how to leverage them. First, you will learn about C# 8.0 features, including nullable types and pattern matching improvements. Next, you will discover new features in .NET Core 3.0, including fast JSON serialization support. Finally, you will explore how .NET Core 3.0 levels the playing field for Windows developers as you create a WPF app in .NET Core. When you’re finished with this course, you will have the skills and knowledge you need to apply C# 8.0 and .NET Core 3.0 improvements in your next development project.
About the author
Matt Honeycutt is a software architect specializing in ASP.NET web applications, particularly ASP.NET MVC. He has over a decade of experience in building (and testing!) web applications. He’s an avid practitioner of Test-Driven Development, creating both the SpecsFor and SpecsFor.Mvc frameworks. He has served as the lead developer on numerous multi-million dollar software projects and enjoys finding elegant solutions to difficult problems.
As life-long learner, Matt remains dedicated to expan... moreding his knowledge of all things related to development. He holds a Masters of Science in Computer Science, and he’s published papers in research journals and conferences on topics ranging from data mining and machine learning to human-computer interaction.
Matt lives with his wife and two children in beautiful Tennessee, where he spends his days as a Director of IT and senior engineer for a small software company.
When he's not busy cranking out code or chasing down his kids, Matt enjoys helping others hone their development skills. He blogs at http://trycatchfail.com, and he is a frequent speaker at software conferences in Tennessee.