Introduction

First and foremost, Beginning C# 2008 Objects: From Concept to Code is a book about software objects: what they are, why they are so "magical" and yet so straightforward, and how one goes about structuring a software application to use objects appropriately.

This is also a book about C#: not a hard-core, "everything-there-is-to-know-about-C#" book; it's a gentle, yet comprehensive, introduction to the language, with special emphasis on how to transition from an object model to a fully functional C# application (which few, if any, other books provide).

Goals for this Book

Our goals in writing this book (and, hopefully, yours for buying it) are the following:

  • Make you comfortable with fundamental object-oriented (OO) terminology ...

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