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| Getting Started | |
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| Jumping Feet First | |
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| The Language of Computers | |
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| Memory | |
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| What Is a Computer Program? Programming Languages | |
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| Tools of the Trade | |
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| The View from 10,000 Feet: Introducing C# and Visual Studio | |
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| C, C++, and C# | |
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| C# and Java | |
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| Microsoft Visual Studio | |
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| Writing Programs in C# | |
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| Creating Visual C# Programs | |
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| Hello, C#-a First Program | |
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| Parts of a Visual C# Program | |
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| Printing Text to the Screen | |
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| Getting Input from the Keyboard | |
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| Programming From The Ground Up | |
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| Basic Building Blocks: Variables and Functions | |
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| Variables in C# | |
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| Functions in C# | |
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| Time to Tinker: Space Travel Made Easy | |
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| Doing Math the Computer's Way | |
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| Numeric Operators | |
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| Assignment Operators | |
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| Precedence | |
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| A Little More or Less | |
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| Areas and Edge Lengths | |
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| Classy Language | |
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| What Is an Object? Classes as Objects | |
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| Objects You've Already Used | |
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| Stringing Programs Along | |
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| Characters in C# | |
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| Strings in C# | |
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| Beyond The Basics | |
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| Making Choices | |
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| Decisions and Branching | |
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| Logical Data | |
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| Logical Operators | |
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| Branching Statements | |
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| Getting a Bit Loopy | |
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| Testy Start, Testy End | |
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| The while Loop | |
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| The do-while Loop | |
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| The for Loop | |
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| Arrays: More Fun Than a Stamp Collection | |
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| What Is an Array? Wish Upon a Star | |
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| Meanwhile, Back on Earth | |
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| Multidimensional Arrays | |
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| Being Persistent: Storing Information in Files | |
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| Buffered Input and Output | |
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| The Nuts of Bolts of Files | |
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| Writing Data to Text Files | |
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| Reading Data from Text Files | |
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| Writing Data to Binary Files | |
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| Reading Data from Binary Files | |
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| Object-Oriented Programming | |
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| Under Construction: Building Classes | |
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| Defining C# Classes | |
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| Member Data | |
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| Member FunctionsOops! I Mean Methods | |
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| Constants-the Cure for Magic Numbers | |
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| Overloading (Heavy, Dude!) | |
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| Overloading Constructors | |
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| Overloading Methods | |
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| Overloading Operators | |
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| Properties: Nothing to Do with Acreage | |
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| What Do You Get When You Cross Member Data with Methods? Read-Only Properties | |
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| Write-Only Properties | |
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| Properties and Methods | |
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| Laziness Is a Virtue: Reusing Code with Inheritance | |
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| The Same Thing, Only Different | |
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| Not Just Public and Private | |
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| Overriding Base Class Methods | |
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| Programming In The Real World | |
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| Net Gain | |
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| Introducing the .Net Framework | |
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| WinForms for Easy Windows Programming | |
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| Rapid Application Development | |
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| An Assortment of Building Blocks | |
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| Properties, Events, and Methods | |
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| Controls Have Properties, Too | |
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| Eventful Programming | |
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| Methods to My Madness | |
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| Containers: Tupperware for Controls | |
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| Form Controls | |
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| Form Properties | |
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| Panel Controls | |
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| GroupBox Controls | |
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| Buttons: More Than Meets the Eye | |
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| Buttons for Basic User Input | |
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| Spiffing Up Your Buttons | |
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| Alternating Images and Text on Buttons | |
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| ToolBar Controls | |
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| Building Character | |
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| What's in a Name? Getting from Here to There | |
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| How's Everything? Let's Talk | |
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| Striking It Rich | |
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| What's on the Menu Today? MainMenu Controls | |
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| Accelerator Keys | |
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| Practice Makes Perfect | |
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| And Now, This Message | |
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| Message Boxes the Easy Way | |
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| Dialog Boxes | |
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| You're at the Top of My List | |
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| Just Lists | |
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| Check, Please | |
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| Longer, Yet Shorter, Lists | |
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| Valuable Information | |
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| Just Checking In | |
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| Tuning in with Radio Buttons | |
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| Pick a Number, Any Number | |
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| Sliding Scales | |
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| Almost Containers (But Not Quite) | |
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| Tabbed Pages | |
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| Picture Boxes | |
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| Common Dialog Boxes | |
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| Complex Tasks Made Incredibly Easy | |
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| How to Write a Text Editor Without Really Trying | |
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| Getting Richer | |
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| How | |