Chapter 4. Overview of .NET Framework Classes
OBJECTIVES
Understand the concept of namespaces
Identify the .NET namespaces you will use most
Learn how to use the .NET namespaces in your code
Examine examples of the most common classes and methods
Microsoft has created one of the largest class libraries anywhere with the advent of the .NET Framework. This class library, part of the Common Language Runtime (CLR), is the underlying library for all .NET languages. This library of classes, methods, and properties is used both during the development cycle and at runtime. This library allows any .NET language to have access to a wealth of building blocks that shorten the development cycle for developers.
What makes this framework so important is that it ...
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