C#

Essential Skills for First-Time Developers Expert programming author Herb Schildt has created the ultimate guide to C#,Microsoft's revolutionary new language designed expressly for . NET developers. Start programming as quickly as possible by learning to create,compile,and run a C# program. See how C# relates to,and interacts with,the . NET Framework,and cover all the C# essentials—control statements,data types,arrays,strings,classes,objects,methods,and namespaces. Get full details on exception handling and the I/O system,and explore C#'s most innovative features,such as delegates,indexers,events,and properties. Start programming in C# the right way with this authoritative,step-by-step guide.

This Beginner's Guide Is Designed for Easy Learning:

• Modules—Each concept is divided into logical modules (chapters),ideal for individualized learning.
• Goals—Each module opens with the specific skills you'll have by the end of the module.
• Ask the Experts—Q;A sections throughout are filled with extra information and interesting commentary.
• 1-Minute Drills—Quickself-assessment sections check your progress.
• Annotated Syntax—Example code annotated with commentary points to the particular technique illustrated.
• Projects—Coding exercises contained in each module show how to apply what you are learning.
• Mastery Checks—End-of-module reviews test your knowledge using short-answer,multiple-choice,fill-in-the-blank,and simple coding questions.

Learn the basics of working with Microsoft's newest programming language using this hands-on introductory resource. You'll get step-by-step instructions for creating,compiling,and running simple programs followed by in-depth explanations on data types,operators,functions,arrays,classes,inheritance,and much more. You'll also be introduced to some of the advanced features of C#. Through a combination of hands-on coding projects,detailed explanations,and practical advice this is the essential introduction for every new C# programmer.

Essential Skills for First-Time Developers Expert programming author Herb Schildt has created the ultimate guide to C#,Microsoft's revolutionary new language designed expressly for . NET developers. Start programming as quickly as possible by learning to create,compile,and run a C# program. See how C# relates to,and interacts with,the . NET Framework,and cover all the C# essentials—control statements,data types,arrays,strings,classes,objects,methods,and namespaces. Get full details on exception handling and the I/O system,and explore C#'s most innovative features,such as delegates,indexers,events,and properties. Start programming in C# the right way with this authoritative,step-by-step guide.

This Beginner's Guide Is Designed for Easy Learning:

• Modules—Each concept is divided into logical modules (chapters),ideal for individualized learning.
• Goals—Each module opens with the specific skills you'll have by the end of the module.
• Ask the Experts—Q;A sections throughout are filled with extra information and interesting commentary.
• 1-Minute Drills—Quickself-assessment sections check your progress.
• Annotated Syntax—Example code annotated with commentary points to the particular technique illustrated.
• Projects—Coding exercises contained in each module show how to apply what you are learning.
• Mastery Checks—End-of-module reviews test your knowledge using short-answer,multiple-choice,fill-in-the-blank,and simple coding questions.

Herbert Schildt is the world's leading programming author. He is an authority on the C, C++, Java, and C# languages, and is a master Windows programmer. His programming books have sold more than 3 million copies worldwide and have been translated into all major foreign languages. He is the author of numerous bestsellers, including C++: The Complete Reference, Java 2: The Complete Reference, Java 2: A Beginner's Guide, Windows 2000 Programming from the Ground Up, and C: The Complete Reference. Schildt holds a master's degree in computer science from the University of Illinois. He can be reached at his consulting office at (211)586-4683.