Beginning C# is a book that offers a lot of guidance, in a format that readers find intuitive to follow. The exercise-based format of the Wrox Beginning series has a strong following by all levels of readers, and is one that works very well in the classroom or home. Written by a veteran programming instructor, this is the perfect mix of tutorial, and hands-on coding new programmers are looking for - written from their point of view. Beginning C# is written for those readers with no prior programming experience who want a thorough, yet easy to understand, introduction to C# and Object Oriented Programming. Dr. Purdum uses his 25 years of teaching experience to teach readers: * The C# syntax and concepts of Object Oriented Programming * How to design and write C# programs that are functional and embody safe programming practices * Tried and true tricks of the trade, from design concepts to debugging aids * And all of these goals are done in an easy-to-read and enjoyable manner and much more. Complete source code, examples, and discussion forms available at Wrox.com