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Highly visual, this introduction to C#, XAML, the .NET Framework, and Visual Studio is designed to keep you engaged and entertained from first page to last. Build a fully functional video game in the opening chapter, and then learn how to use classes and object-oriented programming, draw graphics and animation, and query data with LINQ and serialize it to file by creating games, solving puzzles, and doing hands-on projects. See our review of the previous edition.
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Author: Andrew Stellman and Jennifer Greene
Publisher:O'Reilly
Date: Septmber 16, 2013
Pages: 960
ISBN: 978-1449343507
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The Developer's Code
Author: Ka Wai Cheung
Publisher: Pragmatic Bookshelf
Pages: 250
ISBN: 978-1934356791
Aimed at: New programmers
Rating: 4
Pros: Readable opinions with some useful advice
Cons: No opportunity to argue
Reviewed by: Sue Gee
Billed as the "guidance you need to get started". Is it useful?
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Beginning SQL Server 2012 for Developers
Author: Robin Dewson
Publisher: Apress, 2012
Pages: 696
ISBN: 978-1430237501
Aimed at: Developers wanting to learn SQL Server and T-SQL
Rating: 3
Pros: Fairly comprehensive coverage of T-SQL
Cons: Has quite a high percentage of non-developer topics and stops short of CLR
Reviewed by: Kay Ewbank
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