Pro C# 2008 and the .NET 3.5 Platform

Introducing C# and the .NET Platform.- The Philosophy of .NET.- Building C# Applications.- Core C# Programming Constructs.- Core C# Programming Constructs, Part I.- Core C# Programming Constructs, Part II.- Defining Encapsulated Class Types.- Understanding Inheritance and Polymorphism.- Understanding Structured Exception Handling.- Understanding Object Lifetime.- Advanced C# Programming Constructs.- Working with Interfaces.- Collections and Generics.- Delegates, Events, and Lambdas.- Indexers, Operators, and Pointers.- C# 2008 Language Features.- An Introduction to LINQ.- Programming with .NET Assemblies.- Introducing .NET Assemblies.- Type Reflection, Late Binding, and Attribute-Based Programming.- Processes, AppDomains, and Object Contexts.- Building Multithreaded Applications.- Understanding CIL and the Role of Dynamic Assemblies.- Introducing the .NET Base Class Libraries.- File I/O and Isolated Storage.- Introducing Object Serialization.- ADO.NET Part I: The Connected Layer.- ADO.NET Part II: The Disconnected Layer.- Programming with the LINQ APIs.- Introducing Windows Communication Foundation.- Introducing Windows Workflow Foundation.- Desktop User Interfaces.- Programming with Windows Forms.- Introducing Windows Presentation Foundation and XAML.- Programming with WPF Controls.- WPF 2D Graphical Rendering, Resources, and Themes.- Building Web Applications with ASP.NET.- Building ASP.NET Web Pages.- ASP.NET Web Controls, Themes, and Master Pages.- ASP.NET State Management Techniques.