Learn C# (Includes The C# 3.0 Features)

This book begins with the basics, then dives into the depths of C# development with easy-to-use tutorials, ready-to-run examples, and drills. The book covers the language features introduced in versions 1.0, 2.0, and 3.0, with an emphasis on the powerful features introduced in C# 2.0 and the enhancements added in C# 3.0.

Additionally, the book introduces the IDE and the features of Visual Studio 2005 that increase productivity such as XSD-based IntelliSense, code snippets, smart tags, and refactoring.

Learn about:

• Generics
• Iterators
• Anonymous types and methods
• Partial and static classes
• Nullable types
• The namespace alias qualifier
• Property accessor accessibility
• Covariance and contravariance
• Implicitly typed local variables and arrays
• Object initializers
• Func delegate types
• Lambda expressions and query expressions

Chapter 1  :  Introduction to C# and .NET

Chapter  2  :  Your first Go at C# Programming

Chapter  3  :  C# Data Types

Chapter  4  :  Building the Program Logic

Chapter  5  :  Using Classes

Chapter  6  :  Function Members

Chapter  7  :  Structs, Enums and Attributes

Chapter  8  :  Interfaces

Chapter  9  :  Exceptions

Chapter 10 :  Delegates and Events

Chapter 11 :  Collections and Iterators

Chapter 12 :  Generics

Chapter 13 :  Visual Studio Essentials

Chapter 14 :  C# 3.0 Features  

Appendix: Answers to Drills

Index