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To set the stage for your study of object-oriented programming (OOP) and C#, this chapter will look briefly at the history of object-oriented programming and the characteristics of an object-oriented programming language. You will look at why object-oriented programming has become so important in the development of industrialstrength distributed-software systems. You will also examine how C# has evolved into one of the leading application programming languages.
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Clark, D. (2013). Overview of Object-Oriented Programming. In: Beginning C# Object-Oriented Programming. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-4936-8_1
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