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# C# Tutorial C# is a simple, modern, general-purpose, object-oriented programming language developed by Microsoft. This tutorial will teach you basic C# programming and will also take you through the advanced concepts related to the C# programming language. **[Start Learning C# Now!](#)*## Who Should Learn C#? This tutorial is designed for software programmers who need to learn C# programming language from scratch. This tutorial will give you enough understanding on C# programming language from where you can take yourself to higher levels of expertise. ## Prerequisites Before proceeding with this tutorial, you should have a basic understanding of C and C++ programming language, because C# is derived from C and C++ programming languages. ## Compile/Execute C# Programs For most of the examples given in this tutorial, you will find a **Try it** option in our website code boxes at the top right corner that will take you to the online compiler. So just make use of it and enjoy your learning. ## Example using System; namespace HelloWorldApplication { /* Class named HelloWorld */ class HelloWorld { /* Main function */ static void Main(string[] args) { /* My first C# program */ Console.WriteLine("Hello World!"); Console.ReadKey(); } } } [Run Example »](#) ## Useful C# Resources This tutorial lists down all the important websites, books and tutorials related to C#. ### Useful C# Websites * [C# Programming Guide](http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/67ef8sbd.aspx) - Provides information about key C# language features and how to access C# through the .NET Framework. * (https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/zh-hans/downloads/) - Download latest version of Visual Studio, which is the C# IDE. * (http://www.mono-project.com/Main_Page) - Mono is a software platform that allows developers to easily create cross platform applications. * [C Sharp (programming language)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C_Sharp_(programming_language)) - Wikipedia explains C# (programming language).