Learning C#: A Practical Approach (Volume 1)

Volume 1 C# is one of the most popular programming languages used worldwide to create robust Windows applications, interactive websites, games and mobile apps. This first volume, in a series of three, will guide you through the fundamentals of this exciting and powerful language. Topics you will focus on include: • A survey of the .NET Framework • An in-depth look at Visual Studio 2015 • Understanding and creating console applications • Debugging techniques • C# data types and variables • Mathematical operations • Arrays and Lists • Working with character data • Decision-making operations and Boolean logic • Repetition structures • Creating and calling methods • Structured exception handling • Enumerations • An introduction to object-oriented programming including creating structs and classes This book will prepare you for the more advanced topics in the other volumes in this series, such as: inheritance, polymorphism, generics, reflection, functional programming and parallel processing.