Beginning Visual C# 2012 Programming

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Step-by-step beginner’s guide to Visual C# 2012

Written for novice programmers who want to learn programming with C# and the .NET framework, this book offers programming basics such as variables, flow control, and object oriented programming. It then moves into web and Windows programming and data access (databases and XML). The authors focus on the tool that beginners use most often to program C#, the Visual C# 2012 development environment in Visual Studio 2012.

Puts the spotlight on key beginning level topics with easy-to-follow instructions for Microsoft Visual C# 2012
Explores how to program for variables, expressions, flow control, and functions
Explains the debugging process and error handling as well as object oriented programming, and much more

Beginning Microsoft Visual C# 2012 Programming offers beginners a guide to writing effective programming code following simple step-by-step methods, each followed by the opportunity to try out newly acquired skills.

From the Back Cover
Step-by-step instructions to programming with C# 2012

Written with novice programmers in mind, this introductory guide is all you need to get started programming with C# 2012 and the .NET Framework. The unparalleled team of authors draws on their years of experience working with C# and the .NET Framework to provide you with a helpful overview of these technologies, explaining what they are, the motivation for using them, and how they relate to each other. They then progress to cover programming basics, web and desktop programming, and data access. Step-by-step methods, fundamental examples, easy-to-follow instructions, and opportunities to try out your newly acquired skills round out this thorough beginner’s guide.

Beginning Visual C# 2012 Programming:

Describes programming basics such as variables, flow control, and object oriented programming
Focuses on the tool beginners use most to program C#: the Visual C# 2012 development environment in Visual Studio 2012
Explains debugging and error handling
Details collections, comparisons, and conversions and explores C# language enhancements
Delves into WPF and other key technologies for creating and deploying desktop applications
Covers Windows Store apps
Looks at ASP.NET web programming and deploying web applications
Reviews file system data, XML, and LINQ

Table of Contents
Part I: The C# Language
Chapter 1. Introducing C#
Chapter 2. Writing A C# Program
Chapter 3. Variables and Expressions
Chapter 4. Flow Control
Chapter 5. More About Variables
Chapter 6. Functions
Chapter 7. Debugging and Error Handling
Chapter 8. Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming
Chapter 9. Defining Classes
Chapter 10. Defining Class Members
Chapter 11. Collections, Comparisons, and Conversions
Chapter 12. Generics
Chapter 13. Additional OOP Techniques
Chapter 14. C# Language Enhancements

Part II: Windows Programming
Chapter 15. Basic Desktop Programming
Chapter 16. Advanced Desktop Programming
Chapter 17. Windows Store Apps
Chapter 18. Deploying Desktop Applications

Part III: Web Programming
Chapter 19. ASP.NET Web Programming
Chapter 20. Deploying Web Applications

Part IV: Data Access
Chapter 21. File System Data
Chapter 22. XML
Chapter 23. Introduction to LINQ
Chapter 24. Applying LINQ

Part V: Additional Techniques
Chapter 25. Windows Communication Foundation
Chapter 26. Windows Workflow Foundation