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Microsoft Visual C# . NET Programming : From Problem Analysis to Program Design

by: Doyle,Barbara

Microsoft Visual C# . NET Programming : From Problem Analysis to Program Design

by: Doyle,Barbara

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9780619159979
ISBN 10:
0619159979
Format: Paperback
Copyright: 01/21/2004
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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This text is ideal for a first course in Computer Science using the C# programming language. Written with the student in mind, code is reflected accurately in blue and green throughout the text, and complete programming examples are included in every chapter. End-of-chapter exercises challenge the reader and test knowledge of the key concepts.

PREFACE

xxi

1. Introduction to Computing and Programming

(38)

History of Computers

(3)

Physical Components of a Computer System

(4)

Hardware

(4)

Data Representation

(4)

Bits

(1)

Bytes

(1)

Binary Number System

(2)

Character Sets

(1)

Kilobyte, Megabyte, Gigabyte, Terabyte, Petabyte...

(1)

System and Application Software

(1)

System Software

(1)

Application Software

(1)

Software Development Process

(7)

Steps in the Program Development Process

(6)

Programming Methodologies

(5)

Structured Procedural Programming

(1)

Object-Oriented Programming

(3)

Evolution of C# and .NET

(4)

Programming Languages

(1)

.NET

(3)

Why C#?

(1)

Resources

(1)

Quick Review

(2)

Exercises

(6)

2. Your First C# Program

(40)

Types of Applications Developed with C#

(3)

Web Applications

(1)

Windows Applications

(1)

Console Applications

(1)

Exploring the First C# Program

(1)

Elements of a C# Program

(10)

Comments

(1)

Using Directive

(2)

Namespace

(1)

Class Definition

(1)

Main( ) Method

(1)

Method Body-Statements

(4)

Installing the .NET Framework

(3)

Creating a Place to Store Your Work

(1)

Typing Your Program Statements

(1)

Compiling, Building, and Running an Application

(6)

Compilation and Execution Process

(1)

Compiling the Source Code Using Visual Studio .NET IDE

(5)

Debugging an Application

(2)

Syntax Errors

(1)

Runtime Errors

(1)

Creating an Application

(1)

Programming Example: Programming Message

(5)

Quick Review

(2)

Exercises

(4)

Programming Exercises

(3)

3. Data Types and Expressions

(48)

Memory Locations for Data

(4)

Identifiers

(3)

Variables

(1)

Literal Values

(1)

Types, Classes, and Objects

(2)

Types

(1)

Classes

(1)

Objects

(1)

Predefined Data Types

(3)

Value Types

(1)

Integral Data Types

(2)

Floating-Point Types

(2)

Decimal Types

(1)

Boolean Variables

(1)

Declaring Strings

(1)

Making Data Constant

(1)

Assignment Statements

(11)

Basic Arithmetic Operations

(2)

Increment and Decrement Operations

100

(4)

Compound Operations

104

(2)

Order of Operations

106

(4)

Mixed Expressions

107

(2)

Casts

109

(1)

Programming Example: CarpetCalculator

110

(7)

Formatting Output

117

(2)

Quick Review

119

(1)

Exercises

120

(5)

Programming Exercises

125

(2)

4. Methods and Behaviors

127

(68)

Anatomy of a Method

128

(8)

Modifiers

130

(3)

Return Type

133

(1)

Method Name

134

(1)

Parameters

134

(1)

Method Body

135

(1)

Calling Class Methods

136

(2)

Predefined Methods

138

(12)

Writing Your Own Class Methods

150

(7)

Void Methods

151

(1)

Value Returning Method

152

(5)

The Object Concept

157

(1)

Private Member Data

158

(1)

Writing Your Own Instance Methods

158

(5)

Constructor

158

(2)

Accessor

160

(1)

Mutators

161

(1)

Property

162

(1)

Calling Instance Methods

163

(7)

Calling the Constructor

163

(1)

Calling Accessor and Mutator Methods

164

(6)

Types of Parameters

170

(4)

Programming Example: RealEstateInvestment

174

(10)

Quick Review

184

(2)

Exercises

186

(7)

Programming Exercises

193

(2)

5. Making Decisions

195

(56)

Boolean Results and Bool Data Types

196

(2)

Boolean Results

196

(1)

Boolean Data Type

197

(1)

Conditional Expressions

198

(9)

Equality, Relational, and Logical Tests

198

(7)

Short-Circuit Evaluation

205

(2)

If...else Selection Statements

207

(15)

One-way If Statement

207

(5)

Two-way If Statement

212

(5)

Nested If...else Statement

217

(5)

Switch Selection Statements

222

(4)

Ternary Operator ? :

226

(1)

Order of Operations

227

(2)

Programming Example: Speeding Ticket Application

229

(9)

Quick Review

238

(2)

Exercises

240

(7)

Programming Exercises

247

(4)

6. Repeating Instructions

251

(60)

Why Use a Loop?

252

(1)

Using the While Statement

252

(18)

Counter-Controlled Loop

254

(4)

Sentinel-Controlled Loop

258

(9)

State-Controlled Loops

267

(3)

Using the For Statement Loop

270

(7)

Using the Foreach Statement

277

(1)

Using the Do...while Structure

278

(3)

Nested Loops

281

(5)

Unconditional Transfer of Control

286

(2)

Continue Statement

287

(1)

Deciding Which Loop to Use

288

(1)

Programming Example: LoanApplication

289

(12)

Quick Review

301

(1)

Exercises

302

(5)

Programming Exercises

307

(4)

7. Arrays and Collections

311

(70)

Array Basics

312

(1)

Array Declaration

313

(5)

Array Initializers

316

(2)

Array Access

318

(6)

Sentinel-Controlled Access

322

(1)

Using Foreach with Arrays

323

(1)

Array Class

324

(5)

Arrays as Method Parameters

329

(7)

Pass by Reference

329

(4)

Array Assignment

333

(1)

Params Parameters

334

(2)

Arrays in Classes

336

(9)

Array of User-Defined Objects

338

(1)

Arrays as Return Types

338

(7)

Two-Dimensional Arrays

345

(4)

Rectangular Array

345

(4)

Jagged Array

349

(1)

Multidimensional Arrays

349

(5)

ArrayList Class

354

(3)

String Class

357

(4)

Programming Example: Manatee Application

361

(10)

Quick Review

371

(1)

Exercises

372

(7)

Programming Exercises

379

(2)

8. Introduction to Windows Programming

381

(76)

Contrasting Windows and Console Applications

382

(2)

Graphical User Interfaces

384

(4)

Elements of Good Design

388

(2)

Consistency

388

(1)

Alignment

389

(1)

Avoid Clutter

389

(1)

Color

389

(1)

Target Audience

389

(1)

Use C# and Visual Studio .NET to Create Windows-Based Applications

390

(3)

Windows Forms

393

(10)

Windows Form Properties

393

(5)

Inspecting the Code Generated by Visual Studio .NET

398

(3)

Windows Form Events

401

(2)

Controls

403

(22)

Place, Move, Resize, and Delete Control Objects

406

(1)

Methods and Properties of the Control Class

407

(1)

Derived Classes of the System.Windows.Form.Control Class

408

(17)

Programming Example: TempAgency Application

425

(24)

Quick Review

449

(1)

Exercises

450

(5)

Programming Exercises

455

(2)

9. Programming Based on Events

457

(98)

Delegates

458

(5)

Defining Delegates

458

(1)

Creating Delegate Instances

459

(1)

Using Delegates

460

(2)

Relationship of Delegates to Events

462

(1)

Event Handling in C#

463

(1)

Event-Handler Methods

464

(1)

ListBox Control Objects

464

(13)

Create a Form to Hold ListBox Controls

464

(3)

ListBox Event Handlers

467

(1)

Multiple Selections with a ListBox Object

468

(9)

ComboBox Control Objects

477

(5)

Add ComboBox Objects

478

(1)

Handling ComboBox Events

479

(1)

Registering a KeyPress Event

479

(1)

Programming Event Handlers

480

(2)

Menu Control Objects

482

(17)

Adding Main Menus

482

(4)

Adding Predefined Standard Windows Dialog Boxes

486

(13)

CheckBox and RadioButton Objects

499

(15)

CheckBox Objects

499

(1)

Adding CheckBox Objects

499

(1)

Registering CheckBox Object Events

500

(2)

Wiring One Event Handler to Multiple Objects

502

(1)

GroupBox Objects

503

(1)

RadioButton Objects

503

(1)

Adding RadioButton Objects

504

(1)

Registering RadioButton Object Events

505

(9)

Programming Example: DinerGui Application

514

(31)

Quick Review

545

(2)

Exercises

547

(6)

Programming Exercises

553

(2)

10. Advanced Object-Oriented Programming Features

555

(66)

Object-Oriented Language Features

556

(1)

Component-Based Development

557

(1)

Inheritance

558

(27)

Inheriting from the Object Class

558

(1)

Inheriting from Other .NET FCL Classes

559

(1)

Creating Base Classes for Inheritance

560

(3)

Overriding Methods

563

(1)

Creating Derived Classes

564

(9)

Making Stand-Alone Components

573

(6)

Creating a Client Application to Use the DLL

579

(4)

Using ILDASM to View the Assembly

583

(2)

Abstract Classes

585

(2)

Abstract Methods

585

(2)

Interfaces

587

(7)

Defining an Interface

587

(1)

Implement the Interface

588

(3)

.NET Framework Interfaces

591

(3)

Polymorphism

594

(2)

Polymorphic Programming in .NET

595

(1)

Programming Example: StudentGov Application

596

(16)

Quick Review

612

(2)

Exercises

614

(4)

Programming Exercises

618

(3)

11. Handling Exceptions and Stored Data

621

(68)

Exceptions

622

(5)

Raising an Exception

625

(1)

Bugs, Errors, and Exceptions

625

(2)

Exception-Handling Techniques

627

(6)

Try. .. Catch... Finally Blocks

628

(4)

Exception Object

632

(1)

Exception Classes

633

(11)

Derived Classes of the Base Exception Class

633

(1)

ApplicationException Class

634

(1)

SystemException Class

634

(2)

Filtering Multiple Exceptions

636

(3)

Custom Exceptions

639

(3)

Throwing an Exception

642

(1)

Input Output (10) Exceptions

643

(1)

File Streams

644

(14)

Writing Text Files

648

(5)

Reading Text Files

653

(5)

Database Access

658

(2)

ADO.NET

660

(19)

Data Providers

660

(1)

Connecting to the Database

661

(1)

Retrieving Data from the Database

662

(2)

Processing the Data

664

(8)

Updating Database Data

672

(1)

Using Datasets to Process Database Records

672

(7)

Quick Review

679

(2)

Exercises

681

(6)

Programming Exercises

687

(2)

12. Web-Based Applications

689

(86)

Web-Based Applications

690

(5)

Web Programming Model

690

(1)

Static Pages

691

(3)

Dynamic Pages

694

(1)

ASP.NET

695

(5)

IIS

696

(4)

Web Forms Page

700

(7)

Creating a Web Page Using Visual Studio .NET

700

(7)

Controls

707

(12)

HTML Controls

707

(6)

HTML Server Controls

713

(6)

Web Forms Server Controls

719

(8)

Available Web Forms Controls

719

(2)

Web Forms Controls of the Common Form Type

721

(3)

Adding Common Form-Type Controls

724

(3)

Validation, Custom, and Composite Controls

727

(18)

Validation Controls

727

(3)

Calendar Control

730

(6)

DataGrid Control

736

(8)

Other Controls

744

(1)

Other IDEs

745

(1)

Web Services

745

(14)

Web Services Protocols

746

(2)

Building a Web Service

748

(6)

Using or Consuming Web Services

754

(5)

Smart Device Applications (optional)

759

(7)

The .NET Compact Framework

759

(1)

Creating a Smart Device Application

760

(6)

Quick Review

766

(2)

Exercises

768

(4)

Programming Exercises

772

(3)

APPENDIX A Compiling and Running an Application from the Command Line

775

(8)

Command-Line Execution

775

(6)

Compiling the Source Code from the DOS Command Prompt

776

(2)

Setting the Path to the Compiler (csc)

778

(2)

Compiling Program Statements from the Visual Studio .NET Command Prompt

780

(1)

Executing the Application from the Command Prompt

781

(1)

Compiler Options

781

(1)

Other Platforms

782

(1)

APPENDIX B Visual Studio Configuration

783

(8)

Customizing the Development Environment

783

(1)

Environment

784

(2)

Text Editor

786

(2)

Debugging

788

(1)

Other Options Settings

788

(3)

APPENDIX C Character Sets

791

(2)

APPENDIX D Operator Precedence

793

(1)

APPENDIX E C# Keywords

794

(1)

GLOSSARY

795

(14)

INDEX

809

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