C# · A Beginner's Tutorial, Second Edition by Ky, Jayden -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Introduction

Overview of .NET Framework An Overview of Object-Oriented Programming Using Visual Studio Downloading and Installing .NET Framework About This Book Downloading Program Examples

Chapter 1: Your First Taste of C#

Your First C# Program C# Code Conventions Summary

Chapter 2: Language Fundamentals

ASCII and Unicode Intrinsic Types and the Common Type System Variables Constants Literals Primitive Conversions Operators Comments Summary

Chapter 3: Statements

An Overview of C# Statements The if Statement The while Statement The do-while Statement The for Statement The break Statement The continue Statement The switch Statement Summary

Chapter 4: Objects and Classes

What Is a C# Object? C# Classes Creating Objects Nullity Checking Objects in Memory C# Namespaces Encapsulation and Class Access Control The this Keyword Using Other Classes Static Members Variable Scope Method Overloading Summary

Chapter 5: Core Classes

System.Object System.String System.Text.StringBuilder Arrays System.Console Summary

Chapter 6: Inheritance

An Overview of Inheritance Accessibility Method Overriding Calling the Base Class's Constructors Calling the Base Class's Hidden Members Type Casting Sealed Classes The is Keyword Summary

Chapter 7: Structures

An Overview of Structures .NET Structures Writing A Structure Nullable Types Summary

Chapter 8: Error Handling

Catching Exceptions try without catch and the using Statement The System.Exception Class Throwing an Exception from a Method Exception Filters Final Note on Exception Handling Summary

Chapter 9: Numbers and Dates

Number Parsing Number Formatting The System.Math Class Working with Dates and Times Summary

Chapter 10: Interfaces and Abstract Classes

The Concept of Interface The Interface, Technically Speaking Implementing System.IComparable Abstract Classes Summary

Chapter 11: Polymorphism

Defining Polymorphism Summary

Chapter 12: Enumerations

An Overview of Enum Enums in a Class Switching on enum Summary

Chapter 13: Generics

Why Generics? Introducing Generic Types Applying Restrictions Writing Generic Types Summary

Chapter 14: Collections

Overview The List Class The HashSet Class The Queue Class The Dictionary Class Summary

Chapter 15: Input/Output

File and Directory Handling and Manipulation Input/Output Streams Reading Text (Characters) Writing Text (Characters) Reading and Writing Binary Data Summary

Chapter 16: Advanced Language Features

Delegates Events Anonymous Methods Lambda Expressions Expression-Bodied Members Extension Methods Implicitly Typed Local Variables Anonymous Types The dynamic Type Summary

Chapter 17: Data Access with LINQ

Overview LINQ to Objects Standard Query Operators LINQ to SQL Querying A Database Updating A Table Inserting Rows Deleting Rows Summary

Chapter 18: Windows Presentation Foundation

Overview Application and Window WPF Controls Panels and Layout Event Handling XAML A Polymorphism Example with WPF A Drawing Application Summary

Chapter 19: Multithreading

Introduction to Threads Creating a Thread Using the Join Method Passing A Lambda Expression to A Thread Foreground and Background Threads Synchronization Monitor Interlocked The Volatile Keyword A Thread Example with WPF Summary

Appendix A: Visual Studio Community 2015

Hardware and Software Requirements Download and Installation Registering Visual Studio Community 2015 Creating a Project Creating a Class Running a Project Working with Databases

Appendix B: SQL Server 2014 Express

Downloading SQL Server 2014 Express Installing SQL Server 2014 Express