delegates-events.md

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Delegates & events	Delegates & events	.NET, .NET Core	BillWagner	wpickett	06/20/2016	article	.net-core	.net-core-technologies	dotnet	4e80e053-8022-4987-a8a0-209caec0315d

Delegates & events

This topic will be covered under the following articles:

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1. Overview of Delegates

   This article covers an overview of delegates.

2. System.Delegate and the delegate keyword

   This article covers the classes in the .NET Core Framework that support delegates and how that maps to the delegate keyword.

3. Strongly Typed Delegates

   This article covers the types and techniques for using strongly typed delegates.

4. Common Patterns for Delegates

   This article covers common practices for delegates.

5. Overview of Events

   This article covers an overview of events in .NET.

6. The .NET Event Pattern

   This article covers the standard event pattern in .NET.

7. The Updated .NET Event Pattern

   This article covers several updates to the .NET event pattern in recent releases.

8. Distinguishing Delegates from Events

   This article discusses how you should distinguish between using events and delegates in your designs.