C # in a Nutshell, Second Edition

Drayton, Peter, Albahari, Ben, Neward, Ted

ISBN 10: 0596005261 / ISBN 13: 9780596005269

Published by O'Reilly Media, 2003

Very Good condition. With CD! 2nd edition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. Seller Inventory # U09O-00238

Synopsis:

Intended for experienced programmers, this reference documents 21 of the most important namespaces of the .NET framework class library (FCL) and their 700 plus types. The opening chapters introduce the C# language and the .NET common language runtime, and show how to program the C# language in conjunction with core classes of the FCL to accomplish common tasks. New to the second edition, the CD- ROM contains software for adding the API quick reference to Visual Studio .NET dynamic help. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

About the Author: Peter Drayton is an independent consultant, helping early-stage companies define and build systems that take advantage of technologies such as .NET, SOAP, XML, and COM+. Peter is also an instructor for DevelopMentor, where he teaches Essential C SHARP.NET. Originally from Cape Town, South Africa, Peter now lives in the San Francisco Bay Area with his wife, Julie. He spends his spare time researching .NET and tinkering with a small flotilla of computers cluttering up their a partment. Ted Neward is an independent software development architect and mentor in the Sacramento, California area. He is the author of a number of books, including Server-Based Java Programming (Manning), the forthcoming EffectiveEnterprise Java (Addison-Wesley) and Shared Source CLI Essentials (O'Reilly) and co-author of C SHARP In a Nutshell (O'Reilly) with Peter Drayton and Ben Albahari. He is also an instructor with DevelopMentor, where he teaches and authors both the Java and .NET curriculum. He speaks frequently for technology user groups and writes technical papers for www.javageeks.com and www.clrgeeks.com. He currently labors on behalf of the University of California, Davis, architecting a rebuild of the Davis Accounting and Financial Information Services software system. Past clients include companies like Pacific Bell, EdFund, Synergex and Intuit. Ben Albahari is cofounder of Genamics, a provider of tools for C SHARP and J++ programmers, as well as software for DNA and protein sequence analysis. He is author of A Comparative Overview of C SHARP, a frequently cited comparison of C SHARP with C/C++ and Java that was recently named by DevX as one of the top 10 .NET sites. Ben is a resident of Perth, Australia, and in his spare time enjoys composing music on his computer. He can be reached at ben@genamics.com.

Bibliographic Details

Title: C # in a Nutshell, Second Edition
Publisher: O'Reilly Media
Publication Date: 2003
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Very Good