[Mono-list] Beginner C# Book

Kenneth Benson sdhmis@sheratondover.com
Tue, 24 Aug 2004 09:36:19 -0400


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You should also take a look at www.deitel.com, they have a lot of good
books.
Not just on C#, but also on Perl, Python, C++, Visual Basic... even good old
C.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tom McLaughlin [mailto:tmclaugh@sdf.lonestar.org]
> Sent: Sunday, August 22, 2004 6:39 PM
> To: mono-list@lists.ximian.com
> Subject: [Mono-list] Beginner C# Book
> 
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> I'm looking for a good beginner C# book.  Preferably one that does not
> assume a certain amount of familiarity with C++, Java, or OOP in
> general.  I picked up "Mono: A Developers Notebook" from O'Reilly
> figuring that some of the C++ I saw in school would come back to me.
> What I saw in school was nearly five years ago and it's definitely not
> coming back.
> 
> I really need a book that will not only go over the syntax 
> and structure
> of the language but the underlying fundamentals of the 
> language.  (Like
> not just how to create a vector but what each part of the declaration
> means and how it all works.)  Right now I maintain the 
> FreeBSD port for
> Muine and I am looking at creating ports of other 
> applications.  I would
> like to have enough familiarity with the language to fix bugs,
> especially FreeBSD specific bugs in programs.
> 
> If someone could recommend a book they found to give a good
> comprehensive understanding of the language to a beginner 
> that would be
> great.  Thanks.
> 
> Tom
> 
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<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>You should also take a look at www.deitel.com, they =
have a lot of good books.</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>Not just on C#, but also on Perl, Python, C++, =
Visual Basic... even good old C.</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; -----Original Message-----</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; From: Tom McLaughlin [<A =
HREF=3D"mailto:tmclaugh@sdf.lonestar.org">mailto:tmclaugh@sdf.lonestar.o=
rg</A>]</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; Sent: Sunday, August 22, 2004 6:39 PM</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; To: mono-list@lists.ximian.com</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; Subject: [Mono-list] Beginner C# Book</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; Hi all,</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; I'm looking for a good beginner C# book.&nbsp; =
Preferably one that does not</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; assume a certain amount of familiarity with =
C++, Java, or OOP in</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; general.&nbsp; I picked up &quot;Mono: A =
Developers Notebook&quot; from O'Reilly</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; figuring that some of the C++ I saw in school =
would come back to me.</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; What I saw in school was nearly five years ago =
and it's definitely not</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; coming back.</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; I really need a book that will not only go over =
the syntax </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; and structure</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; of the language but the underlying fundamentals =
of the </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; language.&nbsp; (Like</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; not just how to create a vector but what each =
part of the declaration</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; means and how it all works.)&nbsp; Right now I =
maintain the </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; FreeBSD port for</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; Muine and I am looking at creating ports of =
other </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; applications.&nbsp; I would</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; like to have enough familiarity with the =
language to fix bugs,</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; especially FreeBSD specific bugs in =
programs.</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; If someone could recommend a book they found to =
give a good</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; comprehensive understanding of the language to =
a beginner </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; that would be</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; great.&nbsp; Thanks.</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; Tom</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; =
_______________________________________________</FONT>
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Mono-list@lists.ximian.com</FONT>
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