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Get the hands-on, step-by-step guide to learning the latest enhancements in Microsoft Visual C# 2008. Visual C#, one of the tools in Microsoft Visual Studio® 2008, is a modern programming language designed to deliver a productive environment for creating business frameworks and reusable object-oriented components. Whether you're a beginning programmer or new to the Visual C# programming language, you'll learn how to use the fundamental features of Visual Studio 2008 and gain a basic understanding of the latest enhancement of the Visual C# language. You'll work at your own pace through hands-on, learn-by-doing exercises, get started creating components and working Windows® applications, and build your knowledge as you start creating your first Visual C#-based applications. You'll also explore how to create data management and Web-based applications. In each chapter, work through learn-by-doing exercises that demonstrate how, when, and why to use the many features of the Visual C# rapid application development environment. Includes a companion CD with code samples, data sets, and a fully searchable eBook.
Key Book Benefits:
•Features easy-to-follow, logically planned lessons to help you learn at your own pace
•Helps you gain a solid understanding of how to use the fundamental features of Visual C# 2008
•Includes a companion CD with code samples, data sets, and a fully searchable eBook
John Sharp is the author of three previous versions of this book, plus several other titles from Microsoft Press, including Windows Communication Foundation Step by Step. John is a principal technologist for Content Master Ltd., where he develops and delivers guidance on C#, J#, and Microsoft ASP.NET for a number of international customers.
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August 03, 2008: Not recommended for advanced scripters.
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June 23, 2008: This book is poorly written, and does not explain thing very well when it comes to using C# with WinFomrs and WPF. The examples are convoluted and go on forever, feels like I?m stuck in a circular linked list!!!