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Get started using the C# programming language. Based on the author’s 15 years of experience teaching beginners, this book provides you with a step-by-step introduction to the principles of programming, or rather, how to think like a programmer. The task-solution approach will get you immersed, with minimum theory and maximum action.


What You Will Learn
  • Understand what programming is all about
  • Write simple, but non-trivial, programs
  • Become familiar with basic programming constructs such as statements, types, variables, conditions, and loops
  • Think like a programmer and combine these programming constructs in new ways
  • Get to know C# as a modern, mainstream programming language, and Visual Studio as one of the world’s most popular programming tools

Who This Book Is For

Those with very little or no experience in computer programming, who know how to use a computer, install a program, and navigate the web

Table of Contents

  1. Cover
  2. Front Matter
  3. 1. Getting Ready
  4. Part I. Data
    1. 2. Your First Program
    2. 3. Dealing with Output
    3. 4. Using Variables
    4. 5. Working with Objects
    5. 6. Using Object Actions
    6. 7. More About Objects
  5. Part II. Calculations
    1. 8. Input
    2. 9. Numbers
    3. 10. Economic Calculations
    4. 11. Calculations with Dates
    5. 12. Understanding Different Kinds of Numbers
    6. 13. Accumulating Values
  6. Part III. Conditionals
    1. 14. Essential Tools
    2. 15. Getting Started with Conditions
    3. 16. Practical Conditions
    4. 17. Compound Conditions
    5. 18. Multiple Conditions
    6. 19. Advanced Conditions
  7. Part IV. Loops
    1. 20. First Loops
    2. 21. Improving Loops
    3. 22. Number Series
    4. 23. Unknown Number of Repetitions
    5. 24. Accumulating Intermediate Results
    6. 25. Advanced Loops
  8. Back Matter
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