Start Here! Learn Microsoft Visual C# 2010

Ready to learn programming? Start Here!

Learn the fundamentals of modern programming with Visual C# 2010—and begin building your first apps for the desktop and web. If you have absolutely no previous experience, no problem—simply start here! This book introduces must-know concepts and techniques through easy-to-follow explanations, examples, and exercises.

Here’s where you start learning Visual C#

• Learn how an application performs tasks by tracing its code
• Query and manipulate application data with LINQ
• Access web services with REST and SOAP
• Build simple apps with Windows Presentation Foundation
• Explore rich Internet apps with Microsoft Silverlight
• Find and fix errors by debugging your applications
• Put it all together by creating your first programs

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Developing a Web Project with Microsoft Visual C# 2010

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