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Moving to C# and the .NET Framework, for Java Developers

Are you a Java developer who is currently using tools such as NetBeans and Eclipse, and frameworks such as Spring, to build Java-based solutions? Do you want to learn how to design and build great applications and services by using Microsoft Windows, the .NET Framework, and C#? These learning resources will help you to leverage your existing knowledge of Java solutions architecture, and show you how you can transform your skills to enable you to build Windows solutions based on the .NET Framework and C#.

Introduction to the .NET Framework for Java Developers
The .NET Framework is a software framework for building and deploying Windows applications and services. The content included here provides an introduction to the essential aspects of the .NET Framework, showing how they correspond to the equivalent features with which a Java developer should be familiar.

Building Applications by Using C# and Visual Studio
C# is the language of choice for many .NET Framework developers, and Visual Studio provides the ideal development environment for building .NET Framework applications. The resources in this section provide an overview of C# from a Java perspective, and introduce Visual Studio showing how it is a highly productive environment for building, testing and deploying Windows applications.

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