Developers should have a basic proficiency of a language's data types. In this article, Irina Medvinskaya presents an overview of two types of predefined C# variables: value types and reference types.

The C# language provides support for two types of data: value types and reference types. While a variable of type System.String is a reference type, a variable of type Int32 is a value type.

Alternatively, you could take advantage of record types in C# 9 to implement immutable DTOs. A record type in C# 9 is a lightweight, immutable data type (or a lightweight class) that has read-only ...

Following up on that news, Microsoft on Dec. 16 announced the preview of the new DataFrame type for .NET. "If you’ve used Python to manipulate data in notebooks, you’ll already be familiar with the ...

What are the biggest improvements that Microsoft has made toward concurrent programming in .NET in the last year or so? It's a minor addition, but in C# 7.0 a new feature was added called "Generalized ...