C# HISTORY

History of C# language is interesting to know. Here we are going to discuss brief history of C# language.

C# is pronounced as "C-Sharp". It is an object-oriented programming language provided by Microsoft that runs on .Net Framework.

Anders Hejlsberg is known as the founder of C# language.

C# has evolved much since their first release in the year 2002.

It was introduced with .NET Framework 1.0 and the current version of C# is 5.0.

             WHAT IS C#

C# is pronounced as "C-Sharp". It is an object-oriented programming language provided by Microsoft that runs on .Net Framework.

By the help of C# programming language, we can develop different types of secured and robust applications:

· Window applications

· Web applications

· Distributed applications

· Web service application

· Database applications etc

C# is approved as a standard by ECMA and ISO. C# is designed for CLI (Common Language Infrastructure).

CLI is a specification that describes executable code and runtime environment.

C# programming language is influenced by C++, Java, Eiffel, Modula-3, Pascal etc. language.

        C# Features