Microsoft created the C# programming language specifically for development on their increasingly popular .NET platform. The high-performance C# language is simple, safe, object-oriented, and Internet-centric. In Learning C#, noted author Jesse Liberty teaches the C# language to experienced programmers who are new to object-oriented programming and also makes the language accessible to first-time programmers. Once youve mastered the subjects in Learning C#, youll be ready to move on to more advanced books in C# and .NET programming, with an aim to developing Windows and web applications. This book includes pointers to many print and online resources that can help you in this pursuit. In the meantime, you should enjoy this lively and approachable introduction to C#.