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Introduction xxiii <p><b>Part I: The C# Language</b></p> <p>Chapter 1: .NET Architecture 3</p> <p>Chapter 2: Core C# 23</p> <p>Chapter 3: Objects and Types 65</p> <p>Chapter 4: Inheritance 89</p> <p>Chapter 5: Generics 107</p> <p>Chapter 6: Arrays and Tuples 129</p> <p>Chapter 7: Operators and Casts 151</p> <p>Chapter 8: Delegates, Lambdas, and Events 183</p> <p>Chapter 9: Strings and Regular Expressions 209</p> <p>Chapter 10: Collections 229</p> <p>Chapter 11: Language Integrated Query 279</p> <p>Chapter 12: Dynamic Language Extensions 313</p> <p>Chapter 13: Asynchronous Programming 325</p> <p>Chapter 14: Memory Management and Pointers 347</p> <p>Chapter 15: Reflection 373</p> <p>Chapter 16: Errors and Exceptions 391</p> <p>Chapter 17: Visual Studio 2013 415</p> <p>Chapter 18: Deployment 469</p> <p>Chapter 19: Assemblies 489</p> <p>Chapter 20: Diagnostics 521</p> <p>Chapter 21: Tasks, Threads, and Synchronization 555</p> <p>Chapter 22: Security 605</p> <p>Chapter 23: Interop 631</p> <p>Chapter 24: Manipulating Files and the Registry 665</p> <p>Chapter 25: Transactions 709</p> <p>Chapter 26: Networking 741</p> <p>Chapter 27: Windows Services 773</p> <p>Chapter 28: Localization 805</p> <p>Chapter 29: Core XAM L 847</p> <p>Chapter 30: Managed Extensibility Framework 865</p> <p>Chapter 31: Windows Runtime 895</p> <p>Chapter 32: Core ADO .NET 919</p> <p>Chapter 33: ADO .NET Entity Framework 965</p> <p>Chapter 34: Manipulating XM L 997</p> <p>Chapter 35: Core WPF 1051</p> <p>Chapter 36: Business Applications with WPF 1103</p> <p>Chapter 37: Creating Documents with WPF 1155</p> <p>Chapter 38: Windows Store App s: User Interface 1177</p> <p>Chapter 39: Windows Store App s: Contracts and</p> <p>Chapter 40: Core AS P.NET 1223</p> <p>Chapter 41: AS P.NET Web Forms 1253</p> <p>Chapter 42: AS P.NET MV C 1297</p> <p>Chapter 43: Windows Communication Foundation 1339</p> <p>Chapter 44: AS P.NET Web API 1381</p> <p>Chapter 45: Windows Workflow Foundation 1407</p> <p>Chapter 46: Peer-to-Peer Networking 1433</p> <p>Chapter 47: Message Queuing 1447</p> <p>Index 1479</p>

<p><b>Christian Nagel</b> is software architect with more than 20 years of development experience. He is a Microsoft Certified Trainer, Professional Developer, and Microsoft MVP for Visual C#.</p> <p><b>Jay Glynn</b> started writing software more than 20 years ago. He currently works for VGT as a software engineer writing server-based software.</p> <p><b>Morgan Skinner</b> has programmed in C# and .NET since 2000; he joined Microsoft in 2001.</p>

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