Microsoft Visual C# Step by Step

Your hands-on guide to Microsoft Visual C# fundamentals with Visual Studio 2015
Expand your expertise--and teach yourself the fundamentals of programming with the latest version of Visual C# with Visual Studio 2015. If you are an experienced software developer, you’ll get all the guidance, exercises, and code you need to start building responsive, scalable Windows 10 and Universal Windows Platform applications with Visual C#.

Discover how to:

• Quickly start creating Visual C# code and projects with Visual Studio 2015
• Work with variables, operators, expressions, and methods
• Control program flow with decision and iteration statements
• Build more robust apps with error, exception, and resource management
• Master the essentials of Visual C# object-oriented programming
• Use enumerations, structures, generics, collections, indexers, and other advanced features
• Create in-memory data queries with LINQ query expressions
• Improve application throughput and response time with asynchronous methods
• Decouple application logic and event handling
• Streamline development with new app templates
• Implement the Model-View-ViewModel (MVVM) pattern
• Build Universal Windows Platform apps that smoothly adapt to PCs, tablets, and Windows phones
• Integrate Microsoft Azure cloud databases and RESTful web services

About You

• For software developers who are new to Visual C# or who are upgrading from older versions
• Readers should have experience with at least one programming language
• No prior Microsoft .NET or Visual Studio development experience required

John Sharp is a principal technologist at Content Master, part of CM Group Ltd., a technical authoring and consulting company based in Gloucester, in the UK. An expert on developing Microsoft .NET applications, he has created many tutorials, white papers, and presentations on distributed systems, web services, cloud applications, and the C# language. He is the author of Windows Communication Foundation Step by Step and helped develop Microsoft Certification Course 70-480: Programming in HTML5 with JavaScript and CSS3.