Microsoft Visual C# 2008 Express Edition: Build a Program Now!

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In this lively, eye-opening, hands-on book, all you need is a computer and the desire to learn how to program with Microsoft Visual C# 2008 Express Edition. Featuring a full edition of the software, this fun and highly visual guide walks you through a complete programming project–a desktop weather-reporting application–from start to finish. You’ll get an introduction to the Microsoft Visual Studio® development environment and learn how to put the lightweight, easy-to-use tools in Visual C# Express Edition to work right away–creating, compiling, testing, and delivering your first ready-to-use program. You’ll get expert tips, coaching, and visual examples at each step of the way, along with pointers to additional learning resources.

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Table of Contents

• Introduction
• Chapter 1: Introducing Microsoft Visual C# 2008 Express Edition
• Chapter 2: Installing Visual C# 2008 Express Edition
• Chapter 3: Creating Your First Applications
• Chapter 4: Creating Your Own Web Browser in Less Than Five Minutes
• Chapter 5: Using Rapid Application Development Tools with Visual C# 2008
• Chapter 6: Modifying Your Web Browser
• Chapter 7: Fixing the Broken Blocks
• Chapter 8: Managing the Data
• Chapter 9: Building Your Own Weather Tracker Application
• Glossary

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