Simply C#: An Application-Driven Tutorial Approach,9780131089211

Simply C#: An Application-Driven Tutorial Approach

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Pub. Date: 2003-11-01
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Table of Contents

Preface xviii
Before You Begin xxvi
1 Drawing Application
1(17)
Introducing Computers, the Internet and C#
1.1 What Is a Computer?
1(1)
1.2 Computer Organization
2(1)
1.3 Machine Languages, Assembly Languages and High-Level Languages
3(1)
1.4 C, C++, Visual Basic .NET and Java
4(2)
1.5 C#
6(1)
1.6 Structured Programming
6(1)
1.7 Key Software Trend: Object Technology
7(1)
1.8 The Internet and the World Wide Web
8(1)
1.9 Introduction to Microsoft .NET
9(1)
1.10 Test-Driving the C# Drawing Application
10(3)
1.11 Internet and Web Resources
13(1)
1.12 Wrap-Up
13(5)
2 Welcome Application
18(23)
Introducing the Visual Studio .NET IDE
2.1 Test-Driving the Welcome Application
18(1)
2.2 Overview of the Visual Studio .NET 2003 IDE
19(3)
2.3 Creating a Project for the Welcome Application
22(4)
2.4 Menu Bar and Toolbar
26(2)
2.5 Visual Studio .NET IDE Windows
28(4)
Solution Explorer Window
28(1)
Toolbox Window
29(1)
Properties Window
30(2)
2.6 Auto Hide
32(1)
2.7 Using Help
33(1)
2.8 Saving and Closing Solutions in Visual Studio .NET
34(1)
2.9 Internet and Web Resources
34(1)
2.10 Wrap-Up
35(6)
3 Welcome Application
41(23)
Introduction to Visual Programming
3.1 Test-Driving the Welcome Application
41(2)
3.2 Constructing the Welcome Application
43(10)
3.3 Objects Used in the Welcome Application
53(1)
3.4 Wrap-Up
54(10)
4 Designing the Inventory Application
64(18)
Introducing TextBoxes and Buttons
4.1 Test-Driving the Inventory Application
64(2)
4.2 Constructing the Inventory Application
66(4)
4.3 Adding Labels to the Inventory Application
70(3)
4.4 Adding TextBoxes and a Button to the Form
73(3)
4.5 Wrap-Up
76(6)
5 Completing the Inventory Application
82(28)
Introducing Programming
5.1 Test-Driving the Inventory Application
82(1)
5.2 Introduction to C# Code
83(8)
5.3 Inserting an Event Handler
91(5)
5.4 Performing a Calculation and Displaying the Result
96(3)
5.5 Using the Debugger: Syntax Errors
99(3)
5.6 Wrap-Up
102(8)
6 Enhancing the Inventory Application
110(25)
Introducing Variables, Memory Concepts and Arithmetic
6.1 Test-Driving the Enhanced Inventory Application
110(2)
6.2 Variables
112(3)
6.3 Handling the TextChanged Event
115(4)
6.4 Memory Concepts
119(1)
6.5 Arithmetic
120(3)
6.6 Using the Debugger: Breakpoints
123(4)
6.7 Internet and Web Resources
127(1)
6.8 Wrap-Up
127(8)
7 Wage Calculator Application
135(34)
Introducing Algorithms, Pseudocode and Program Control
7.1 Test-Driving the Wage Calculator Application
135(1)
7.2 Algorithms
136(1)
7.3 Pseudocode
137(1)
7.4 Control Statements
138(2)
7.5 if Selection Statement
140(3)
7.6 if...else Selection Statement
143(2)
7.7 Constructing the Wage Calculator Application
145(6)
7.8 Assignment Operators
151(2)
7.9 Formatting Text
153(3)
7.10 Using the Debugger: The Watch Window
156(4)
7.11 Wrap-Up
160(9)
8 Dental Payment Application
169(24)
Introducing Checkboxes and Message Dialogs
8.1 Test-Driving the Dental Payment Application
169(2)
8.2 Designing the Dental Payment Application
171(1)
8.3 Using CheckBoxes
172(3)
8.4 Using a Dialog to Display a Message
175(4)
8.5 Logical Operators
179(6)
Using && (Logical AND)
179(1)
Using || (Logical Inclusive OR)
180(1)
Using ^ (Logical Exclusive OR)
181(1)
Using ! (Logical NOT)
181(4)
8.6 Wrap-Up
185(8)
9 Car Payment Calculator Application
193(23)
Introducing the while Repetition Statement
9.1 Test-Driving the Car Payment Calculator Application
193(2)
9.2 while Repetition Statement
195(2)
9.3 Constructing the Car Payment Calculator Application
197(11)
9.4 Wrap-Up
208(8)
10 Class Average Application 216(21)
Introducing the do...while Repetition Statement
10.1 Test-Driving the Class Average Application
216(2)
10.2 do...while Repetition Statement
218(2)
10.3 Creating the Class Average Application
220(9)
10.4 Wrap-Up
229(8)
11 Interest Calculator Application 237(25)
Introducing the for Repetition Statement
11.1 Test-Driving the Interest Calculator Application
237(2)
11.2 Essentials of Counter-Controlled Repetition
239(1)
11.3 Introducing the for Repetition Statement
240(3)
11.4 Examples Using the for Statement
243(1)
11.5 Constructing the Interest Calculator Application
244(9)
11.6 Wrap-Up
253(9)
12 Security Panel Application 262(25)
Introducing the switch Multiple-Selection Statement
12.1 Test-Driving the Security Panel Application
262(2)
12.2 Introducing the switch Multiple-Selection Statement
264(3)
12.3 Constructing the Security Panel Application
267(12)
12.4 Wrap-Up
279(8)
13 Enhancing the Wage Calculator Application 287(27)
Introducing Methods
13.1 Test-Driving the Enhanced Wage Calculator Application
287(1)
13.2 Classes and Methods
288(1)
13.3 Methods
289(9)
13.4 Using Methods in the Wage Calculator Application
298(6)
13.5 Using the Debugger: Debug Toolbar
304(3)
13.6 Wrap-Up
307(7)
14 Shipping Time Application 314(28)
Using DateTimes and Timers
14.1 Test-Driving the Shipping Time Application
314(1)
14.2 DateTime Variables
315(2)
Declaring a DateTime Variable
316(1)
Using DateTime Members
316(1)
14.3 Building the Shipping Time Application: Design Elements
317(6)
14.4 Creating the Shipping Time Application: Inserting Code
323(11)
14.5 Wrap-Up
334(8)
15 Fund Raiser Application 342(23)
Introducing Scope and Pass-by-Reference
15.1 Test-Driving the Fund Raiser Application
342(2)
15.2 Conversions
344(2)
15.3 Constructing the Fund Raiser Application
346(6)
15.4 Passing Arguments: Pass-by-Value vs. Pass-by-Reference
352(6)
15.5 Wrap-Up
358(7)
16 Craps Game Application 365(24)
Introducing Random-Number Generation
16.1 Test-Driving the Craps Game Application
365(2)
16.2 Random-Number Generation
367(2)
16.3 Using Enumerations in the Craps Game Application
369(4)
16.4 Using Random Numbers in the Craps Game Application
373(10)
16.5 Wrap-Up
383(6)
17 Flag Quiz Application 389(32)
Introducing One-Dimensional Arrays and ComboBoxes
17.1 Test-Driving the Flag Quiz Application
389(2)
17.2 Introducing Arrays
391(2)
17.3 Declaring and Allocating Arrays
393(2)
17.4 Constructing the Flag Quiz Application
395(13)
17.5 Sorting Arrays
408(5)
17.6 Wrap-Up
413(8)
18 Student Grades Application 421(23)
Introducing Two-Dimensional Arrays and RadioButtons
18.1 Test-Driving the Student Grades Application
421(2)
18.2 Two-Dimensional Rectangular Arrays
423(1)
18.3 Using RadioButtons
424(3)
18.4 Inserting Code into the Student Grades Application
427(10)
18.5 Wrap-Up
437(7)
19 Microwave Oven Application 444(45)
Building Your Own Classes and Objects
19.1 Test-Driving the Microwave Oven Application
444(3)
19.2 Designing the Microwave Oven Application
447(5)
19.3 Adding a New Class to the Project
452(2)
19.4 Initializing Class Objects: Constructors
454(2)
19.5 Properties
456(5)
19.6 Completing the Microwave Oven Application
461(6)
19.7 Controlling Access to Members
467(9)
19.8 Using the Debugger: The Autos and Locals Windows
476(3)
19.9 Wrap-Up
479(10)
20 Shipping Hub Application 489(34)
Introducing Collections, the foreach Statement and Access Keys
20.1 Test-Driving the Shipping Hub Application
489(3)
20.2 Package Class
492(1)
20.3 Using the Tabindex and TabStop Properties
493(2)
20.4 Using Access Keys
495(1)
20.5 Collections
496(1)
20.6 Shipping Hub Application: Using the ArrayList Class
496(9)
20.7 The foreach Repetition Statement
505(9)
20.8 Wrap-Up
514(9)
21 "Cat and Mouse" Painter Application 523(25)
Introducing the Graphics Object and Mouse Events
21.1 Test-Driving the Painter Application
523(2)
21.2 Constructing the PainterApplication
525(1)
21.3 Using a Graphics Object
526(2)
21.4 Handling the MouseDown Event
528(3)
21.5 Handling the MouseUp Event
531(2)
21.6 Handling the MouseMove Event
533(2)
21.7 Distinguishing Between Mouse Buttons
535(5)
21.8 Wrap-Up
540(8)
22 Typing Application 548(38)
Introducing Keyboard Events, Menus and Dialogs
22.1 Test-Driving the Typing Application
548(3)
22.2 Analyzing the Typing Application
551(1)
22.3 Keyboard Events
552(5)
22.4 Menus
557(20)
22.5 Wrap-Up
577(9)
23 Screen Scraping Application 586(21)
Introducing string Processing
23.1 Test-Driving the Screen Scraping Application
586(2)
23.2 Fundamentals of strings
588(1)
23.3 Analyzing the Screen Scraping Application
589(1)
23.4 Locating Substrings in strings
590(3)
23.5 Extracting Substrings from strings
593(1)
23.6 Replacing Substrings in strings
594(2)
23.7 Other String Methods
596(4)
23.8 Wrap-Up
600(7)
24 Ticket Information Application 607(40)
Introducing Sequential Access Files
24.1 Test-Driving the Ticket Information Application
607(2)
24.2 Data Hierarchy
609(2)
24.3 Files and Streams
611(1)
24.4 Writing to a File: Creating the Write Event Application
611(13)
24.5 Building the Ticket Information Application
624(14)
24.6 Wrap-Up
638(9)
25 ATM Application 647(42)
Introducing Database Programming
25.1 Test-Driving the ATM Application
647(3)
25.2 Planning the ATM Application
650(2)
25.3 Creating Database Connections
652(14)
25.4 Programming the ATM Application
666(13)
25.5 Wrap-Up
679(10)
26 Check Writer Application 689(34)
Introducing Graphics and Printing
26.1 Test-Driving the Check Writer Application
689(3)
26.2 GDI+ Introduction
692(1)
26.3 Constructing the Check Writer Application
693(2)
26.4 PrintPreviewDialogs and PrintDocuments
695(1)
26.5 Creating an Event Handler for the Check Writer Application
696(4)
26.6 Graphics Objects: Colors, Lines and Shapes
700(2)
Colors
700(1)
Drawing Lines, Rectangles and Ovals
701(1)
26.7 Printing Each Control of the Check Writer Application
702(3)
26.8 Font Class
705(1)
26.9 Previewing and Printing the Check
706(9)
26.10 Wrap-Up
715(8)
27 Phone Book Application 723(29)
Introducing Multimedia Using Microsoft Agent
27.1 Microsoft Agent
723(1)
27.2 Downloading Microsoft Agent Components
724(2)
27.3 Test-Driving the Phone Book Application
726(2)
27.4 Constructing the Phone Book Application
728(16)
27.5 Wrap-Up
744(8)
28 Bookstore Application: Web Applications 752(22)
Introducing Internet Information Services
28.1 Multi-Tier Architecture
752(1)
28.2 Web Servers
753(2)
28.3 Internet Information Services (IIS)
755(10)
28.4 Test-Driving the Bookstore Application
765(4)
28.5 Wrap-Up
769(5)
29 Bookstore Application: Client Tier 774(26)
Introducing Web Controls
29.1 Analyzing the Bookstore Application
774(1)
29.2 Creating ASPX Pages
775(5)
29.3 Designing the Books .aspx Page
780(5)
29.4 Designing the BookInformation Page
785(5)
29.5 Wrap-Up
790(10)
30 Bookstore Application: Information Tier 800(14)
Examining the Database and Creating Database Components
30.1 Reviewing the Bookstore Application
800(1)
30.2 Information Tier: Database
801(1)
30.3 Using the Server Explorer and Query Builder in ASPX Pages
802(8)
30.4 Wrap-Up
810(4)
31 Bookstore Application: Middle Tier 814(25)
Introducing Code-Behind Files
31.1 Reviewing the Bookstore Application
814(1)
31.2 Programming the Books Page's Code-Behind File
815(6)
31.3 Programming the BookInformation Page's Code-Behind File
821(9)
31.4 Internet and Web Resources
830(1)
31.5 Wrap-Up
830(9)
32 Enhanced Car Payment Calculator Application 839(18)
Introducing Exception Handling
32.1 Test-Driving the Enhanced Car Payment Calculator Application
839(3)
32.2 Introduction to Exception Handling
842(1)
32.3 Exception Handling in C#
843(1)
32.4 Constructing the Enhanced Car Payment Calculator Application
844(7)
32.5 Wrap-Up
851(6)
A Operator Precedence Chart 857(2)
B ASCII Character Set 859(1)
C GUI Design Guidelines 860(4)
D Visual Studio .NET Windows Form Designer Tools 864(4)
D.1 Internet and Web Resources
867(1)
E Controls, Events, Properties & Methods 868(21)
F Keyword Chart 889(1)
G Internet Information Services (IIS) Setup Instructions 890(4)
G.1 Installing IIS
890(4)
Glossary 894(15)
Index 909

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