O'Reilly Press Room: Developer's Guide to Collections in Microsoft® .NET--New from Microsoft Press

Sebastopol, CA—Build the skills to apply Microsoft® .NET collections effectively with this new book from Microsoft Press: Developer's Guide to Collections in Microsoft® .NET ($34.99 USD). Put .NET collections to work—and manage issues with GUI data binding, threading, data querying, and storage.

Led by data collection expert Calvin Janes, you'll gain task-oriented guidance, exercises, and extensive code samples to tackle common problems and improve application performance. This one-stop reference is designed for experienced Microsoft Visual Basic® and C# developers—whether you're already using collections or just starting out.

Discover how to:

Implement arrays, associative arrays, stacks, linked lists, and other collection types
Apply built in .NET collection classes by learning their methods and properties
Add enumerator, dictionary, and other .NET collection interfaces to your classes
Query collections by writing simple to complex Microsoft LINQ statements
Synchronize data across threads using built in .NET synchronization classes
Enhance your custom collection classes with serialization support
Use simple data binding to display collections in Windows® Forms, Microsoft Silverlight®, and Windows Presentation Foundation

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About the Author

Calvin Janes is a consultant and expert in creating and using collection types.

View Calvin Janes's full profile page.

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