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C# (pronounced "C-sharp") is a versatile, high-level programming language developed by Microsoft that is widely used for developing Windows applications, game development with Unity, and web applications via ASP.NET. Whether you are just starting out in programming or looking to add C# to your toolkit for a specific project or career goal, this guide will help you understand the steps necessary to become proficient in C#.

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Goal-oriented learning routes for how to learn C#

Step 1: Determine Your Primary Goal

What's your primary reason for learning C#?

• Career Advancement: Continue to Question 2A

• Game Development: Continue to Question 2B

• Enterprise Applications: Continue to Question 2C

Step 2A: Career Advancement Path

Do you have any programming experience?

• Yes: Continue to Question 3A

• No: Recommended Starting Point: Introduction to C# Programming and Unity

Step 3A: Career + Programming Experience

Are you interested in advanced C# development?

• Yes: Recommended Starting Point: C# for .NET Developers

• No: Continue to practice through intermediate C# projects and C# courses.

Step 2B: Game Development Path

Are you familiar with the Unity game engine?

• Yes: Continue to Question 3B

• No: Recommended Starting Point: C# Programming for Unity Game Development Specialization

Step 3B: Game Development + Unity Background

What type of games are you interested in developing?

• Mobile Games: Recommended Starting Point: Unity Android - Build Eight Mobile Games with Unity and C# Specialization

• VR/AR Games: Recommended Starting Point: Making Your First Virtual Reality Game

Step 2C: Enterprise Applications Path

Do you have experience with enterprise software development?

• Yes: Continue to Question 3C

• No: Recommended Starting Point: ASP.NET for Experienced Developers Specialization

Step 3C: Enterprise + Software Development Background

Which aspect of enterprise development are you interested in?

• Cloud Applications: Recommended Starting Point: Cloud Deployment and Scaling with ASP.NET Core

• Database Applications: Recommended Starting Point: Master C# and SQP by Building Applications

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Other C# resources

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