Cover Copyright / Legal TABLE OF CONTENTS ABOUT THIS BOOK INTRODUCTION TO C# VISUAL STUDIO: INSTALLING VISUAL STUDIO: CONSOLE APPLICATION SETUP CONSOLE APPLICATION: “HELLO WORLD!” COMMENTS SNIPPET & SHORTCUT KEYS VARIABLES AND DATA TYPES MINI QUIZ: VARIABLES AND DATA TYPES NAMING CONVENTIONS MINI QUIZ: NAMING CONVENTIONS OPERATORS INPUT & OUTPUT ACTIVITY: DISPLAY USER INPUT CASTING MINI QUIZ: CASTING IF, ELSE IF, AND ELSE STATEMENTS ACTIVITY: MAKING DECISIONS SWITCH ACTIVITY: SWITCH PARSE & TRYPARSE ACTIVITY: TRYPARSE LOOPS ACTIVITY: LOOPS ARRAYS ACTIVITY: ARRAYS ARRAYS: 2-D AND 3-D ACTIVITY: 2-D ARRAYS ARRAYS: JAGGED METHODS ACTIVITY: METHODS METHODS: OVERLOAD MINI QUIZ: METHOD OVERLOADING METHODS: RECURSION METHODS: NAMED ARGUMENTS CLASSES ACTIVITY: CLASSES GET-SET PROPERTIES CLASSES: STATIC CLASSES: CONSTRUCTOR MINI QUIZ: CLASS CONSTRUCTOR CLASSES: INHERITANCE MINI QUIZ: CLASS INHERITANCE METHOD: VIRTUAL CLASSES: ABSTRACT CLASSES: PARTIAL ACCESS MODIFIER: PUBLIC, INTERNAL, PROTECTED, AND PRIVATE MINI QUIZ: ACCESS MODIFIERS RANDOM NUMBER ACTIVITY: RANDOM NUMBER MEMORY: HEAP AND STACK MINI QUIZ: MEMORY - HEAP AND STACK MEMORY: BOXING VS UNBOXING STRUCTS RECORDS NAMESPACES & USING DIRECTIVE GENERICS LIST ACTIVITY: LIST LINKEDLIST DICTIONARY ENUMERATION MINI QUIZ: ENUMERATION TERNARY OPERATOR DATETIME ACTIVITY: DATETIME THIS (REFERENCE) METHODS: EXTENSION ACTIVITY: METHODS - EXTENSION TUPLES MINI QUIZ: TUPLES STRINGBUILDER MINI QUIZ: STRINGBUILDER TRY-CATCH MINI QUIZ: TRY-CATCH UNIT TESTING UNIT TESTING: FACT & THEORY DIRECTIVES WRITING/READING TEXT FILES INTERFACES MINI QUIZ: INTERFACES YIELD DELEGATES MINI QUIZ: DELEGATES EVENTS MINI QUIZ: EVENTS LAMBDAS MINI QUIZ: LAMBDAS THREADS ACTIVITY: THREADS ASYNCHRONOUS MINI QUIZ: ASYNCHRONOUS QUERY EXPRESSIONS: LINQ – QUERY SYNTAX QUERY EXPRESSIONS: LINQ – METHOD CALL SYNTAX WALKTHROUGH: DATABASE DATABASE FINAL THOUGHT