C# a programmer's introduction / H.M. Deitel ... [and others].

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Deitel, Harvey M., 1945-

Series:

Deitel developer series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

C# (Computer program language).

Physical Description:

xlix, 862 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

Upper Saddle River, NJ : Pearson Education, [2003]

Summary:

This guide presents the beginning programmer with a complete introduction to the fundamentals of C#. It features the applied and consistent treatment without college oriented problem sets and introductory materials professionals find distracting.

Contents:

1.2 History of the Internet and World Wide Web 2

1.3 World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) 4

1.4 Extensible Markup Language (XML) 4

1.5 Key Software Trend: Object Technology 5

1.6 Introduction to Microsoft .NET 7

1.7 C# 9

1.8 .NET Framework and the Common Language Runtime 9

1.9 Tour of the Book 10

1.11 Internet and World Wide Web Resources 19

2 Introduction to the Visual Studio .NET IDE 21

2.2 Visual Studio .NET Integrated Development Environment (IDE) Overview 22

2.3 Menu Bar and Toolbar 24

2.4 Visual Studio .NET Windows 26

2.5 Using Help 31

2.6 Simple Program: Displaying Text and an Image 32

3 Introduction to C# Programming 43

3.2 Simple Program: Printing a Line of Text 44

3.3 Another Simple Program: Adding Integers 55

3.4 Memory Concepts 59

3.5 Arithmetic 60

3.6 Decision Making: Equality and Relational Operators 64

4 Control Structures: Part 1 71

4.2 Algorithms 72

4.3 Pseudocode 73

4.4 Control Structures 73

4.5 if Selection Structure 76

4.6 if/else Selection Structure 77

4.7 while Repetition Structure 82

4.8 Formulating Algorithms: Case Study 1 (Counter-Controlled Repetition) 83

4.9 Formulating Algorithms with Top-Down, Stepwise Refinement: Case Study 2 (Sentinel-Controlled Repetition) 86

4.10 Formulating Algorithms with Top-Down, Stepwise Refinement: Case Study 3 (Nested Control Structures) 93

4.11 Assignment Operators 97

4.12 Increment and Decrement Operators 98

4.13 Introduction to Windows Application Programming 101

5 Control Structures: Part 2 111

5.2 Essentials of Counter-Controlled Repetition 112

5.3 for Repetition Structure 114

5.4 Examples Using the for Structure 118

5.5 switch Multiple-Selection Structure 124

5.6 do/while Repetition Structure 127

5.7 Statements break and continue 130

5.8 Logical and Conditional Operators 133

5.9 Structured-Programming Summary 138

6 Methods 146

6.2 Methods in C# 147

6.3 Math Class Methods 149

6.4 Methods 149

6.6 Argument Promotion 162

6.7 C# Namespaces 164

6.8 Value Types and Reference Types 165

6.9 Passing Arguments: Pass-by-Value vs. Pass-by-Reference 165

6.10 Random-Number Generation 169

6.11 Example: Game of Chance 176

6.12 Duration of Variables 181

6.13 Scope Rules 182

6.14 Recursion 184

6.15 Example Using Recursion: The Fibonacci Series 188

6.16 Recursion vs. Iteration 191

6.17 Method Overloading 192

7 Arrays 196

7.2 Arrays 197

7.3 Declaring and Allocating Arrays 199

7.4 Examples Using Arrays 200

7.5 Passing Arrays to Methods 210

7.6 Passing Arrays by Value and by Reference 213

7.7 Sorting Arrays 217

7.8 Searching Arrays: Linear Search and Binary Search 220

7.9 Multiple-Subscripted Arrays 225

7.10 foreach Repetition Structure 232

8 Object-Based Programming 236

8.2 Implementing a Time Abstract Data Type with a Class 238

8.3 Class Scope 246

8.4 Controlling Access to Members 246

8.5 Initializing Class Objects: Constructors 248

8.6 Using Overloaded Constructors 249

8.7 Properties 253

8.8 Composition: Objects References as Instance Variables of Other Classes 261

8.9 Using the this Reference 265

8.10 Garbage Collection 266

8.11 static Class Members 268

8.12 const and readonly Members 272

8.13 Indexers 275

8.14 Data Abstraction and Information Hiding 281

8.15 Software Reusability 282

8.16 Namespaces and Assemblies 283

8.17 Class View and Object Browser 288

9 Object-Oriented Programming: Inheritance 292

9.2 Base Classes and Derived Classes 294

9.3 protected and internal Members 297

9.4 Relationship between Base Classes and Derived Classes 297

9.5 Case Study: Three-Level Inheritance Hierarchy 318

9.6 Constructors and Destructors in Derived Classes 321

9.7 Software Engineering with Inheritance 327

10 Exception Handling 329

10.2 Exception Handling Overview 331

10.3 Example: DivideByZeroException 334

10.4 .NET Exception Hierarchy 339

10.5 finally Block 340

10.6 Exception Properties 348

10.7 Programmer-Defined Exception Classes 353

10.8 Handling Overflows with Operators checked and unchecked 357

11 Graphical User Interface Concepts 361

11.2 Windows Forms 363

11.3 Event-Handling Model 366

11.4 Control Properties and Layout 371

11.5 Labels, TextBoxes and Buttons 375

11.6 GroupBoxes and Panels 382

11.7 CheckBoxes and RadioButtons 385

11.8 PictureBoxes 394

11.9 Mouse Event Handling 396

11.10 Keyboard Event Handling 398

11.11 Visual Inheritance 402

12 Multithreading 407

12.2 Thread States: Life Cycle of a Thread 409

12.3 Thread Priorities and Thread Scheduling 411

13 Strings and Characters 417

13.2 Fundamentals of Characters and Strings 418

13.3 String Constructors 420

13.4 String Indexer, Length Property and CopyTo Method 421

13.5 Comparing Strings 423

13.6 String Method GetHashCode 427

13.7 Locating Characters and Substrings in Strings 428

13.8 Extracting Substrings from Strings 431

13.9 Concatenating Strings 432

13.10 Miscellaneous String Methods 433

13.11 Class StringBuilder 435

13.12 StringBuilder Indexer, Length and Capacity Properties, and EnsureCapacity Method 437

13.13 StringBuilder Append and AppendFormat Methods 439

13.14 StringBuilder Insert, Remove and Replace Methods 443

13.15 Char Methods 446

13.16 Card Shuffling and Dealing Simulation 449

14 Graphics 455

14.2 Graphics Contexts and Graphics Objects 458

14.3 Color Control 459

14.4 Font Control 466

14.5 Drawing Lines, Rectangles and Ovals 469

14.6 Loading, Displaying and Scaling Images 472

15 Files and Streams 476

15.2 Data Hierarchy 477

15.3 Files and Streams 479

15.4 Creating a Sequential-Access File 480

15.5 Reading Data from a Sequential-Access File 492

16 Database, SQL and ADO .NET 505

16.2 Relational Database Model 507

16.3 Relational Database Overview: Books Database 508

16.4 Structured Query Language (SQL) 515

16.5 ADO .NET Object Model 526

16.6 Programming with ADO .NET: Extracting Information from a Database 527

17 ASP .NET, Web Forms and Web Controls 538

17.2 Simple HTTP Transaction 539

17.3 System Architecture 542

17.4 Creating and Running a Simple Web Form Example 543

17.6 Internet and World Wide Web Resources 556

18 Extensible Markup Language (XML) 557

18.2 XML Documents 558

18.3 XML Namespaces 563

18.4 Document Object Model (DOM) 566

18.6 Internet and World Wide Web Resources 570

19 ASP .NET and Web Services 572

19.2 Web Services 574

19.3 Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP) and Web Services 577

19.4 Publishing and Consuming Web Services 579

20 Networking: Streams-Based Sockets 595

20.2 Establishing a Simple Server (Using Stream Sockets) 597

20.3 Establishing a Simple Client (Using Stream Sockets) 598

20.4 Client/Server Interaction with Stream-Socket Connections 599

21 FCL Collections 610

21.2 Collection Classes 611

22 Accessibility 633

22.2 Regulations and Resources 635

22.3 Web Accessibility Initiative 637

22.4 Providing Alternatives for Images 637

22.5 Maximizing Readability by Focusing on Structure 639

22.6 Accessibility in Visual Studio .NET 639

22.7 Accessibility in C# 645

22.8 Accessibility in XHTML Tables 651

22.9 Accessibility in XHTML Frames 655

22.10 Accessibility in XML 656

22.11 Using Voice Synthesis and Recognition with VoiceXML 656

22.12 CallXML 664

22.13 JAWS for Windows 669

22.14 Other Accessibility Tools 670

22.15 Accessibility in Microsoft Windows 2000 672

22.17 Internet and Web Resources 685

23 Mobile Internet Toolkit 689

23.2 Mobile Internet Toolkit Client Devices 690

23.3 Mobile Internet Toolkit and Mobile Web Forms 691

23.5 Internet and Web Resources 707

A Operator Precedence Chart 708

B Number Systems 710

B.2 Abbreviating Binary Numbers as Octal Numbers and Hexadecimal Numbers 714

B.3 Converting Octal Numbers and Hexadecimal Numbers to Binary Numbers 716

B.4 Converting from Binary, Octal or Hexadecimal to Decimal 716

B.5 Converting from Decimal to Binary, Octal or Hexadecimal 717

B.6 Negative Binary Numbers: Two's Complement Notation 718

C Career Opportunities 721

C.2 Resources for the Job Seeker 723

C.3 Online Opportunities for Employers 724

C.4 Recruiting Services 729

C.5 Career Sites 730

C.7 Internet and World Wide Web Resources 736

D Visual Studio .NET Debugger 741

D.2 Breakpoints 743

D.3 Examining Data 745

D.4 Program Control 748

D.5 Additional Method Debugging Capabilities 752

D.6 Additional Class Debugging Capabilities 754

E ASCII Character Set 759

F Unicode 760

F.2 Unicode Transformation Formats 762

F.3 Characters and Glyphs 763

F.4 Advantages and Disadvantages of Unicode 764

F.5 Unicode Consortium's Web Site 764

F.6 Using Unicode 765

F.7 Character Ranges 768

G Introduction to HyperText Markup Language 4: Part 1 771

G.2 Markup Languages 772

G.3 Editing HTML 773

G.4 Common Elements 773

G.5 Headers 776

G.6 Linking 777

G.7 Images 779

G.8 Special Characters and More Line Breaks 783

G.9 Unordered Lists 785

G.10 Nested and Ordered Lists 786

G.12 Internet and World Wide Web Resources 790

H Introduction to HyperText Markup Language 4: Part 2 791

H.2 Basic HTML Tables 792

H.3 Intermediate HTML Tables and Formatting 794

H.4 Basic HTML Forms 797

H.5 More Complex HTML Forms 800

H.6 Internal Linking 807

H.7 Creating and Using Image Maps 810

H.8 [left angle bracket]meta[right angle bracket] Tags 812

H.9 Frameset Element 814

H.10 Nested framesets 816

H.12 Internet and World Wide Web Resources 820

I HTML Special Characters 821

J HTML Colors 822

K Crystal Reports for Visual Studio .NET 825

K.2 Crystal Reports Web Site Resources 825

K.3 Crystal Reports and Visual Studio .NET 826.

ISBN:

0130461326

OCLC:

50023633