Why .NET?
If you are a Windows developer, using .NET is something you do without thinking. Indeed, a vast majority of Windows business applications written in the last 15 years use managed code—most of it written in C#. Although it is difficult to categorize millions of software developers, it is fair to say that .NET developers often come from nontraditional backgrounds. Perhaps a developer came to .NET from a BCSC degree but it is equally likely s/he started writing VBA scripts in Excel, moving up to Access applications, and then into VB.NET/C# applications. Therefore, most .NET developers are likely to be familiar with C#/VB.NET and write in an imperative and perhaps OO style.
The problem with this rather narrow exposure is that most machine ...
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