Dimensions
182 x 234 x 55mm
The focused reference delivering deep coverage of the C# 5.0 language and C# development for both .NET and Microsoft's new WinRT platform!
- Updated to fully reflect Microsoft's C# 5.0 language enhancements and Visual Studio 2012
- Illuminates C# 5.0 as never before: not just 'what' but also the 'how' and 'why' of the language's features
- Thoroughly addresses async programming for improved application responsiveness in Win8/WinRT environments
C # 5.0 Unleashed is for anyone who wants to really learn the C# programming language in depth, and understand how its features truly work. You'll learn where and how to use the language's features to solve diverse problems and design each kind of software. Pioneering Microsoft software expert Bart De Smet takes you behind the scenes, giving you a rock-solid foundation for understanding both the WinRT and .NET platforms, so you can take full advantage of C# 5.0, consistently choose the right language and platform features, and maximize your efficiency and effectiveness as a developer.
De Smet begins with focused and up-to-date introductions to the .NET platform, Microsoft's tooling ecosystem (including the new Visual Studio 2012), and Microsoft's newest version of C#. Next, he presents in-depth coverage of C# 5.0's features, demonstrating them through realistic code examples. De Smet then turns to WinRT, Windows 8, and async programming, showing how to take full advantage of Microsoft's newest platforms and innovations.
