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Sample Chapter: "Introducing "
Examples and Best Practices
for C# Programmers, Second Edition
by William with Peter Blackburn
ISBN # 1-59059-012-0
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Page 1 Wednesday, January 16, 2002 5:17 PM
CHAPTER 1
Introducing
Hijacked by Bill Vaughn’s
Inquisitor Peter Blackburn
Ahem! Perhaps I should mention that I needed to tie up Bill Vaughn in order to
distill his world-class excellence on for the C# community. I am presently
helping with Bill’s rehabilitation. ...Now repeat after me Bill “C# is the bees knees”...
“Hmmmmph! Hmmmmph!” Ah! well yes I can see that we need just a little more
assistance; I do hope I’ll be able to remove the gag eventually…Wind the rack up a
notch Anders would you please! ...
This book is all about using with C# (pronounced C Sharp), .NET
Framework,1 and to some extent about how Visual Studio .NET helps you build
-based applications. The concepts and code discussed and illustrated
here apply (in most cases) to .NET WinForms and ASP Web Services and other
platforms.
To make the transition to .NET easier for you and to clarify how I view this new
technology, I start by helping you get familiar with .NET, its new terminology, and
the new ways it allows you to access your data. There are many tutorials on .NET,
most of which clearly describe the technology, albeit each from a unique and dis-
tinct point of view. In this book, my intended target audience is the experienced
COM-based ADO developer. I focus strictly on my personal area of .NET expertise:
data access and