Build your dexterity with Microsoft Visual C#—and begin writing Microsoft .NET–connected applications—one step at a time! This practical, hands-on tutorial expertly guides you through the fundamentals—from learning Visual C# syntax to writing and running your first components, Web services, and applications. Work at your own pace through easy-to-follow lessons and hands-on exercises to teach yourself essential techniques. And stay ahead of the curve by working with real-world examples and best practices for Visual C# development.

Discover how to:

Declare variables, define methods, and construct statements
Handle and trap exceptions
Use object-oriented techniques, such as inheritance and encapsulation
Manage resources and use the garbage collector
Build components, including properties, indexers, and events
Define operators to enhance class usability
Create GUI components and user controls
Access data sources using Microsoft ADO.NET
Write and manipulate XML documents
Construct Web Forms that display large volumes of data
Validate user input with Microsoft ASP.NET controls
Write, test, and deploy Web services

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Jon Jagger is an independent software trainer, designer, and consultant specializing in Visual C# .NET, C++, Java, C, OO, patterns, design, and general programming. His work on this book also was done through Content Master Ltd. Jon is a U.K. C++ standards panel member and a regular contributor to the ACCU Overload journal. His interests include training excellence, design, simplicity, problem solving, and Monty Python (which he says is required knowledge for all software developers). Jon, his wife, Natalie, and their three small children (Ellie, Penny, and Patrick) live in a delightful 104-year-old house overlooking a seven-acre field of barley in a village called Trull (population 300). You can send him an e-mail message at jon@jaggersoft.com.

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