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Chapters & Strategies |
Topics |
| 1 |
.NET: What You Need To Know |
- .NET Executables and the CLR
- A .NET Testbed for C# Programming
- Using Visual Studio
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| 2 |
First C# Programs |
- Hello, World
- Namespaces
- Variables and Expressions
- Using C# as a Calculator
- Input/Output in C#
- .NET Framework Class Library
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| 3 |
Data Types in C# |
- Data Types
- Integer Types
- Floating Point Types
- Decimal Type
- Characters and Strings
- Boolean Type
- Conversions
- Nullable Types
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| 4 |
Operators and Expressions |
- Operator Cardinality
- Arithmetic Operators
- Relational Operators
- Logical Operators
- Bitwise Operators
- Assignment Operators
- Expressions
- Checked and Unchecked
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| 5 |
Control Structures |
- If Tests
- Loops
- Arrays
- Foreach
- More about Control Flow
- Switch
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| 6 |
Object-Oriented Programming |
- Objects
- Classes
- Inheritance
- Polymorphism
- Object-Oriented Languages
- Components
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| 7 |
Classes |
- Classes as Structured Data
- Methods
- Constructors and Initialization
- Static Fields and Methods
- Constant and Readonly
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| 8 |
More about Types |
- Overview of Types in C#
- Value Types
- Boxing and Unboxing
- Reference Types
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| 9 |
Methods, Properties and Operators |
- Methods
- Parameter Passing
- Method Overloading
- Variable-Length Parameter Lists
- Properties
- Operator Overloading
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| 10 |
Characters and Strings |
- Characters
- Strings
- String Input
- String Methods
- StringBuilder Class
- Programming with Strings
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| 11 |
Arrays and Indexers |
- Arrays
- System.Array
- Random Number Generation
- Jagged Arrays
- Rectangular Arrays
- Arrays as Collections
- Bank Case Study – Step 1
- Indexers
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| 12 |
Inheritance |
- Single Inheritance
- Access Control
- Method Hiding
- Initialization
- Bank Case Study – Step 2
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| 13 |
Virtual Methods and Polymorphism |
- Virtual Methods and Dynamic Binding
- Method Overriding
- Fragile Base Class Problem
- Polymorphism
- Abstract Classes
- Sealed Classes
- Heterogeneous Collections
- Bank Case Study – Step 3
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| 14 |
Formatting and Conversion |
- ToString
- Format Strings
- String Formatting Methods
- Bank Case Study – Step 4
- Type Conversions
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| 15 |
Exceptions |
- Exception Fundamentals
- Structured Exception Handling
- User-Defined Exception Classes
- Inner Exceptions
- Bank Case Study – Step 5
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| 16 |
Interfaces |
- Interface Fundamentals
- Programming with Interfaces
- Using Interfaces at Runtime
- Bank Case Study – Step 6
- Resolving Ambiguities
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| 17 |
.NET Interfaces and Collections |
- Collections
- Bank Case Study – Step 7
- IEnumerable and IEnumerator
- Copy Semantics and ICloneable
- Comparing Objects
- Generic Types
- Type-Safe Collections
- Bank Case Study – Step 8
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| 18 |
Delegates and Events |
- Delegates
- Anonymous Methods
- Events
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| 19 |
Introduction to Windows Forms |
- Creating Windows Applications Using Visual Studio
- Partial Classes
- Buttons, Labels and Textboxes
- Handling Events
- Listbox Controls
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| 20 |
Additional C# Features |
- Auto-Implemented Properties
- Implicitly Typed Variables
- Object Initializers
- Collection Initializers
- Anonymous Types
- Partial Methods
- Extension Methods
- Lambda Expressions
- Language-Integrated Query (LINQ)
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