C# 3.0: A Beginner's Guide

by Herbert Schildt

Overview

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Essential Skills—Made Easy!

Let master programmer and bestselling author Herb Schildt teach you the fundamentals of C#, Microsoft's premier programming language for the .NET Framework. You'll begin by learning to create, compile, and run a C# program. Then it's on to data types, operators, control statements, methods, classes, and objects. You'll also learn about inheritance, interfaces, properties, indexers, exceptions, events, namespaces, generics, and much more. Of course, new C# 3.0 features, such as LINQ, lambda expressions, and anonymous types, are included. Start programming in C# 3.0 today with help from this fast-paced, hands-on tutorial.

Designed for Easy Learning:

• Key Skills & Concepts—Lists of specific skills covered in the chapter
  
• Ask the Expert—Q&A sections filled with bonus information and helpful tips
  
• Try This—Hands-on exercises that show how to apply your skills
  
• Notes—Extra information related to the topic being covered
  
• Self-Tests—Chapter-ending quizzes to test your knowledge
  
• Annotated Syntax—Example code with commentary that describes the programming techniques being illustrated
  

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780071588300
Publisher:	McGraw Hill LLC
Publication date:	08/11/2008
Series:	Beginner's Guide
Edition description:	Original
Pages:	656
Product dimensions:	7.40(w) x 9.10(h) x 1.40(d)

About the Author

Herbert Schildt is a leading authority on C#, C, C++, and Java. His programming books have sold more than 3.5 million copies worldwide and have been translated into all major foreign languages. Herb is the author of numerous bestsellers, including C# 3.0: The Complete Reference, C++: The Complete Reference, and Java: The Complete Reference.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: C#: Fundamentals
Chapter 2: Introducing Data Types and Operators
Chapter 3: Program Control Statements
Chapter 4: Introducing Classes, Objects, and Methods
Chapter 5: More Data Types and Operators
Chapter 6: A Closer Look at Methods and Classes
Chapter 7: Operator Overloading, Indexers, and Properties
Chapter 8: Inheritance
Chapter 9: Interfaces, Structures, and Enumerations
Chapter 10: Exception Handling
Chapter 11: Using I/O
Chapter 12: Delegates, Events, and Namespaces
Chapter 13: Generics
Chapter 14: Lambda Expressions, LINQ, and Other Advanced Topics
Chapter 15: The Preprocessor, RTTI, Nullable Types, and other Advanced Topics
Appendix A: Answers to Mastery Checks