Microsoft Visual C#: An Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming,
7th Edition

Joyce Farrell

ISBN-13: 9781337102100
Copyright 2018 | Published
784 pages | List Price: USD $187.95

Develop the strong programming skills you need for professional success with Farrell's MICROSOFT® VISUAL C# 2017: AN INTRODUCTION TO OBJECT-ORIENTED PROGRAMMING, 7E. Approachable examples and a clear, straightforward style help you build a solid understanding of both structured and object-oriented programming concepts. You master critical principles and techniques that easily transfer to other programming languages. This new edition incorporates the most recent versions of both C# and Visual Studio 2017 to ensure you have the contemporary skills required in business today. Short "You Do It" hands-on features; video lessons for each chapter; and a variety of new debugging exercises, programming exercises, and running case studies help prepare you for success in today’s programming environment. New MindTap online resource offers coding labs and additional assessment, in addition to a full eReader. Discover the tools and expertise you need for programming success.

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1. A First Program Using C#.
2. Using Data.
3. Using GUI Objects and the Visual Studio IDE.
4. Making Decisions.
5. Looping.
6. Using Arrays.
7. Introduction to Methods.
8. Advanced Method Concepts.
9. Using Classes and Objects.
10. Introduction to Inheritance.
11. Exception Handling.
12. Using Controls.
13. Handling Events.
14. Files and Streams.
Appendix A: Operator Precedence and Associativity.
Appendix B: Understanding Numbering Systems and Computer Codes.
Appendix C: Using the IDE Editor.

  • Joyce Farrell

    Joyce Farrell has authored several popular programming textbooks, including books on Programming Logic and Design, Java, C#, and C++. Her books are recognized for their clear, direct writing style and effective presentation. A well-respected instructor, Ms. Farrell has taught Computer Information Systems at Harper College in Palatine, Illinois; the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point; and McHenry County College in Crystal Lake, Illinois.

  • THIS EDITION INTEGRATES THE LATEST VERSION OF VISUAL STUDIO AND C#. Content throughout this edition is written and tested using C# and Visual Studio 2017 to ensure students are well equipped and up to date with contemporary programming practice.

  • NEW MINDTAP® WITH A LIVE INTEGRATED DEVELOPMENT ENVIROMENT. MindTap is the digital learning solution that powers students from memorization to mastery. It gives you complete control of your course—to provide engaging content, to challenge every individual, and to build their coding confidence. A pre-built Learning Path includes an interactive eBook, study tools, relevant activities, videos created by text author Joyce Farrell, expand upon key concepts, and more. Give your students hands-on skill practice with auto-graded lab assignments in a live integrated development environment directly within MindTap. Empower students to accelerate their progress with MindTap.

  • NEW LANGUAGE FEATURES ARE HIGHLIGHTED. This edition provides content on new language features such as ref returns, local functions, digit separators, use of "this." Or "Me." on member access, and the expansion of usable governing types in switch expressions.

  • NEW PROGRAMMING EXERCISES OFFER A VARIETY OF FOCUSED PRACTICE. Each chapter contains several new programming exercises not seen in previous editions. For your flexibility in teaching, all exercises and corresponding solutions from the two previous editions are still available on the book’s companion website.

  • VIDEO LESSONS FOR EACH CHAPTER CLARIFY KEY TOPICS. Three or more videos created for each chapter and narrated by author Joyce Farrell build upon explanations from the book to help clarify even the most difficult topics. Videos are available for convenient

  • STEP-BY-STEP PROGRAMMING EXERCISES ENCOURAGE HANDS-ON ANALYSIS AND APPLICATION. Detailed step-by-step programs encourage readers to analyze, test, and modify code written by others. Programming data files that accompany this edition allow students to easi

  • END-OF-CHAPTER EXERCISES CLARIFY CONCEPTS WITH HANDS-ON PRACTICE AND TIPS. Review Questions, Programming Exercises, and Debugging Exercises offer numerous opportunities for students to practice and apply new programming skills. Intriguing and creative gam

  • NEW MINDTAP® WITH A LIVE INTEGRATED DEVELOPMENT ENVIROMENT. MindTap is the digital learning solution that powers students from memorization to mastery. It gives you complete control of your course—to provide engaging content, to challenge every individual

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