Start Here! Fundamentals of Microsoft .NET Programming - Softcover

Stephens, Rod

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0735661685 ISBN 13: 9780735661684

Publisher: Microsoft Press, 2011

Synopsis

Grasp the basic concepts that drive all Microsoft .NET-based languages—and prepare yourself to learn .NET programming. If you have absolutely no previous experience, no problem—simply start here! This ebook provides the foundation for all other .NET programming language books in the Start Here! series. You’ll explore programming concepts and techniques with clear explanations, easy-to-follow examples, and exercises. It’s the perfect reference for understanding how computer programs work.

• Delve into object-oriented concepts such as properties, methods, and events
• Discover what multiprocessing is—and how it’s changing computing
• Examine how programs store data in files, object stores, and databases
• Explore controls, such as labels, text boxes, menus, and scroll bars
• Learn how programming environments help you design and run programs
• Get an extensive glossary of key programming terms

About this title

About the Author

Rod Stephens, president of Rocky Mountain Computer Consulting, Inc., is the author of more than 20 books and 250 articles about various programming topics. Rod has been a professional developer for more than 20 years during which time he has worked on an eclectic assortment of applications in such diverse fields as telephone billing, fuel taxes, waste water treatment, and professional football. Rod’s VB Helper Web site receives roughly 200,000 visits per month and provides more than 2,000 examples demonstrating specific programming techniques in Visual Basic, while his CSharpHelper Web site contains similar examples for C# programmers. Altogether, Rod’s writing, teaching, programming, and web site experience will be invaluable in making this book far more than a “term and concept” reference—the book will also stand on its own, providing the critical background information that the other books in the series would not have sufficient room to deliver.

Edition details

• Publisher: Microsoft Press
• Publication date: 2011
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0735661685
• ISBN 13: 9780735661684
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 264