Visual C#, a feature of Microsoft Visual Studio® 2005, is a modern programming language designed to deliver a productive environment for creating business frameworks and reusable object-oriented components. Now you can teach yourself essential techniques with Visual C# - and start building components and Microsoft Windows®-based applications-one step at a time. With STEP BY STEP, you work at your own pace through hands-on, learn-by-doing exercises. Whether you’re a beginning programmer or new to this particular language, you’ll learn how, when, and why to use specific features of Visual C# 2005. Each chapter puts you to work, building your knowledge of core capabilities and guiding you as create your first C#-based applications for Windows, data management, and the Web.

The popular STEP BY STEP approach provides hands-on guidance for creating smart-client and Web applications to programmers who are new to Visual C# 2005 and the Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0. The companion CD includes data sets and sample code for all exercises.

Key Book Benefits:

• Popular C# programming tutorial, now fully revised for version 2005.

• Provides step-by-step guidance on how to use Visual Studio 2005 with Visual C# 2005 to create smart-client and Web applications.

• Features easy-to-follow, logically planned lessons, with necessary data sets and additional code samples on the CD.

• STEP BY STEP is ideal for anyone with a fundamental understanding of computer programming.