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October 7, 2024
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Intermediate level
Working with: VS Code, C# variables, data types, conditional statements, loops, classes and methods.
Recommended experience
Intermediate level
Working with: VS Code, C# variables, data types, conditional statements, loops, classes and methods.
Implement built-in string functions to create and modify strings.
Validate user input and handle exceptions.
Working with various string types such as strings and string builders.
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Get ready to manipulate text like a pro! This 2-hour, interactive guided project delves into the world of string manipulation which is a fundamental skill in C# programming. In this project, you'll gain practical experience working with strings in real-world projects. More specifically, you will master string creation, concatenation, indexing, and slicing to navigate and modify textual data. You will also explore techniques like searching, replacing, and transforming strings to refine and tailor text data for specific needs. In this project, you will craft a WordWand app that interacts with users, prompts their input, and manipulates user-provided strings to create humorous poems. In the cumulative task of this project, you will create an app that generates attractive tweets for marketing purposes.
This course is designed for anyone interested in programming fundamentals in C#, particularly those who want to enhance their ability to work with textual data. Whether you're a beginner programmer, a web developer, or simply curious about text manipulation, this course equips you with valuable string manipulation skills. To succeeded in this project, you will need to be familiar with VS Code as well as C# variables, functions, loops, and conditional statements.
In a video that plays in a split-screen with your work area, your instructor will walk you through these steps:
Task 1: Load string templates
Task 2: Gather and Validate users' input
Task 3: Handle inputs and exceptions
Practice 1: Create an app for birthday wishes
Task 4: Concatenate strings
Task 5: Format, replace, and extract strings
Cumulative task: Create a Tweets Generator App
Working with: VS Code, C# variables, data types, conditional statements, loops, classes and methods.
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