Visual C#.NET Developers Handbook – Sybex

Visual C#.NET Developers Handbook – Sybex
by John Paul Mueller

This guide has advanced, practical, and comprehensive coverage of enterprise development with the most popular new programming language–Visual C#.

Visual C# .NET Developer’s Handbook offers advanced, practical, and comprehensive coverage of major development issues for the hottest new programming language. Well-known programming author John Mueller starts out with expert advice for building complex desktop applications and moves on to major enterprise topics, such as working with Acive Directory and building Web applications with ASP.NET, XML, and SOAP. Readers also get coverage of data access with ADO.NET, .NET security issues, and deploying applications to wireless and PDA devices.

The book is not just for experienced C++ programmers. It has great appeal for the large installed base of experienced Visual Basic developers. Many VB programmers will want to integrate C# code into their applications and this book gives them the tools to do so. The companion CD-ROM comes with all the code from the book, making it easy for programmers to experiment with and adapt it for their own applications.

Table of Contents:
Pt. I An Overview of C#
Ch. 1 Introduction to C#
Ch. 2 Working with the .NET Architecture
Ch. 3 A Quick View of Classes
Ch. 4 Advanced Class Topics

Pt. II Standard Application Development with C#
Ch. 5 Building Desktop Applications
Ch. 6 Creating Controls and Components
Ch. 7 Working with Threads
Ch. 8 Working with Active Directory
Ch. 9 Designing with Security in Mind
Ch. 10 Application Packaging Issues

Pt. III Database Application Development with C#
Ch. 11 Using Databases
Ch. 12 ADO Application Development
Ch. 13 ADO.NET Application Development

Pt. IV Distributed Application Development with C#
Ch. 14 Working with Internet Information Server
Ch. 15 ASP and ASP.NET Application Development
Ch. 16 XML and SOAP Application Development
Ch. 17 PDA Application Development

Pt. V Appendices
App. A C# for Visual C++ Developers
App. B C# for Visual Basic Developers
App. C Accessing C Library Routines
Glossary
Index