Applied C# in Financial Markets

List of Examples.
List of Figures.
List of Tables.
Preface.
1 What is .NET and how does C# fit in?
1.1 .NET framework and the common language runtime.
2 The Basics of C#.
2.1 Assignment, mathematic, logical and conditionaloperators.
2.1.1 Assignment operator.
2.1.2 Mathematical operators.
2.1.3 Calculate and re-assign operators += -=*= /=.
2.1.4 Logical operators.
2.1.5 Operator precedence.
2.2 Data structures.
2.2.1 Built-in types.
2.2.2 Casting and type converting.
2.2.3 Strings.
2.2.4 StringBuilder.
2.2.5 Regex.
2.2.6 Arrays.
2.2.7 Collections.
2.3 Control structures.
2.3.1 if/else.
2.3.2 switch.
2.3.3 while.
2.3.4 do/while.
2.3.5 for loop.
2.3.6 foreach loop.
2.4 Summary.
3 Object Oriented Programming.
3.1 Introduction to classes.
3.1.1 Exception handling.
3.1.2 User defined exception class.
3.1.3 Workshop: Exercise one.
3.2 Inheritance and polymorphism.
3.2.1 Applying inheritance and polymorphism to finance.
3.2.2 Interfaces.
3.2.3 Multiple threading or asynchronous programming.
3.2.4 Workshop: Exercise two.
3.3 Summary.
4 Databases.
4.1 ADO.NET object model.
4.2 Connecting to the database.
4.3 Connection pools.
4.4 Database handler.
4.5 Working with data.
4.6 Transactions.
4.7 Workshop: Exercise three.
4.8 Summary.
5 Input & Output.
5.1 Streams.
5.2 Serialisation.
5.3 Workshop: Exercise four.
5.4 Summary.
6 XML.
6.1 Schema validation.
6.2 XML and ADO.NET.
6.3 Workshop: Exercise five.
6.4 Summary.
7 Building Windows Applications.
7.1 Creating a new project in visual studio.NET.
7.2 Managing projects with the Solution explorer and classview.
7.3 Working with components on forms.
7.3.1 Model view control.
7.4 Workshop Exercise six.
7.5 Summary.
8 Deployment.
8.1 Assemblies.
8.1.1 Metadata.
8.1.2 Shared assemblies.
8.2 Summary.
Bibliography.
Appendices.
Appendix A: Specification for an options calculator.
Appendix B: System design.
Appendix C: Calculation models.
Index.