Simply C#: An Application-Driven Tutorial Approach

by Deitel, Harvey M.; Deitel, Paul J.; Hoey, T. R.; Yaeger, C. H.

• ISBN13: 9780131089211
• ISBN10: 0131089218
• Edition: Packaged
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2003-11-01
• Publisher: Prentice Hall

Table of Contents

Preface	xviii
Before You Begin	xxvi
1 Drawing Application	1	(17)
Introducing Computers, the Internet and C#
1.1 What Is a Computer?	1	(1)
1.2 Computer Organization	2	(1)
1.3 Machine Languages, Assembly Languages and High-Level Languages	3	(1)
1.4 C, C++, Visual Basic .NET and Java	4	(2)
1.5 C#	6	(1)
1.6 Structured Programming	6	(1)
1.7 Key Software Trend: Object Technology	7	(1)
1.8 The Internet and the World Wide Web	8	(1)
1.9 Introduction to Microsoft .NET	9	(1)
1.10 Test-Driving the C# Drawing Application	10	(3)
1.11 Internet and Web Resources	13	(1)
1.12 Wrap-Up	13	(5)
2 Welcome Application	18	(23)
Introducing the Visual Studio .NET IDE
2.1 Test-Driving the Welcome Application	18	(1)
2.2 Overview of the Visual Studio .NET 2003 IDE	19	(3)
2.3 Creating a Project for the Welcome Application	22	(4)
2.4 Menu Bar and Toolbar	26	(2)
2.5 Visual Studio .NET IDE Windows	28	(4)
Solution Explorer Window	28	(1)
Toolbox Window	29	(1)
Properties Window	30	(2)
2.6 Auto Hide	32	(1)
2.7 Using Help	33	(1)
2.8 Saving and Closing Solutions in Visual Studio .NET	34	(1)
2.9 Internet and Web Resources	34	(1)
2.10 Wrap-Up	35	(6)
3 Welcome Application	41	(23)
Introduction to Visual Programming
3.1 Test-Driving the Welcome Application	41	(2)
3.2 Constructing the Welcome Application	43	(10)
3.3 Objects Used in the Welcome Application	53	(1)
3.4 Wrap-Up	54	(10)
4 Designing the Inventory Application	64	(18)
Introducing TextBoxes and Buttons
4.1 Test-Driving the Inventory Application	64	(2)
4.2 Constructing the Inventory Application	66	(4)
4.3 Adding Labels to the Inventory Application	70	(3)
4.4 Adding TextBoxes and a Button to the Form	73	(3)
4.5 Wrap-Up	76	(6)
5 Completing the Inventory Application	82	(28)
Introducing Programming
5.1 Test-Driving the Inventory Application	82	(1)
5.2 Introduction to C# Code	83	(8)
5.3 Inserting an Event Handler	91	(5)
5.4 Performing a Calculation and Displaying the Result	96	(3)
5.5 Using the Debugger: Syntax Errors	99	(3)
5.6 Wrap-Up	102	(8)
6 Enhancing the Inventory Application	110	(25)
Introducing Variables, Memory Concepts and Arithmetic
6.1 Test-Driving the Enhanced Inventory Application	110	(2)
6.2 Variables	112	(3)
6.3 Handling the TextChanged Event	115	(4)
6.4 Memory Concepts	119	(1)
6.5 Arithmetic	120	(3)
6.6 Using the Debugger: Breakpoints	123	(4)
6.7 Internet and Web Resources	127	(1)
6.8 Wrap-Up	127	(8)
7 Wage Calculator Application	135	(34)
Introducing Algorithms, Pseudocode and Program Control
7.1 Test-Driving the Wage Calculator Application	135	(1)
7.2 Algorithms	136	(1)
7.3 Pseudocode	137	(1)
7.4 Control Statements	138	(2)
7.5 if Selection Statement	140	(3)
7.6 if...else Selection Statement	143	(2)
7.7 Constructing the Wage Calculator Application	145	(6)
7.8 Assignment Operators	151	(2)
7.9 Formatting Text	153	(3)
7.10 Using the Debugger: The Watch Window	156	(4)
7.11 Wrap-Up	160	(9)
8 Dental Payment Application	169	(24)
Introducing Checkboxes and Message Dialogs
8.1 Test-Driving the Dental Payment Application	169	(2)
8.2 Designing the Dental Payment Application	171	(1)
8.3 Using CheckBoxes	172	(3)
8.4 Using a Dialog to Display a Message	175	(4)
8.5 Logical Operators	179	(6)
Using && (Logical AND)	179	(1)
Using || (Logical Inclusive OR)	180	(1)
Using ^ (Logical Exclusive OR)	181	(1)
Using ! (Logical NOT)	181	(4)
8.6 Wrap-Up	185	(8)
9 Car Payment Calculator Application	193	(23)
Introducing the while Repetition Statement
9.1 Test-Driving the Car Payment Calculator Application	193	(2)
9.2 while Repetition Statement	195	(2)
9.3 Constructing the Car Payment Calculator Application	197	(11)
9.4 Wrap-Up	208	(8)
10 Class Average Application	216	(21)
Introducing the do...while Repetition Statement
10.1 Test-Driving the Class Average Application	216	(2)
10.2 do...while Repetition Statement	218	(2)
10.3 Creating the Class Average Application	220	(9)
10.4 Wrap-Up	229	(8)
11 Interest Calculator Application	237	(25)
Introducing the for Repetition Statement
11.1 Test-Driving the Interest Calculator Application	237	(2)
11.2 Essentials of Counter-Controlled Repetition	239	(1)
11.3 Introducing the for Repetition Statement	240	(3)
11.4 Examples Using the for Statement	243	(1)
11.5 Constructing the Interest Calculator Application	244	(9)
11.6 Wrap-Up	253	(9)
12 Security Panel Application	262	(25)
Introducing the switch Multiple-Selection Statement
12.1 Test-Driving the Security Panel Application	262	(2)
12.2 Introducing the switch Multiple-Selection Statement	264	(3)
12.3 Constructing the Security Panel Application	267	(12)
12.4 Wrap-Up	279	(8)
13 Enhancing the Wage Calculator Application	287	(27)
Introducing Methods
13.1 Test-Driving the Enhanced Wage Calculator Application	287	(1)
13.2 Classes and Methods	288	(1)
13.3 Methods	289	(9)
13.4 Using Methods in the Wage Calculator Application	298	(6)
13.5 Using the Debugger: Debug Toolbar	304	(3)
13.6 Wrap-Up	307	(7)
14 Shipping Time Application	314	(28)
Using DateTimes and Timers
14.1 Test-Driving the Shipping Time Application	314	(1)
14.2 DateTime Variables	315	(2)
Declaring a DateTime Variable	316	(1)
Using DateTime Members	316	(1)
14.3 Building the Shipping Time Application: Design Elements	317	(6)
14.4 Creating the Shipping Time Application: Inserting Code	323	(11)
14.5 Wrap-Up	334	(8)
15 Fund Raiser Application	342	(23)
Introducing Scope and Pass-by-Reference
15.1 Test-Driving the Fund Raiser Application	342	(2)
15.2 Conversions	344	(2)
15.3 Constructing the Fund Raiser Application	346	(6)
15.4 Passing Arguments: Pass-by-Value vs. Pass-by-Reference	352	(6)
15.5 Wrap-Up	358	(7)
16 Craps Game Application	365	(24)
Introducing Random-Number Generation
16.1 Test-Driving the Craps Game Application	365	(2)
16.2 Random-Number Generation	367	(2)
16.3 Using Enumerations in the Craps Game Application	369	(4)
16.4 Using Random Numbers in the Craps Game Application	373	(10)
16.5 Wrap-Up	383	(6)
17 Flag Quiz Application	389	(32)
Introducing One-Dimensional Arrays and ComboBoxes
17.1 Test-Driving the Flag Quiz Application	389	(2)
17.2 Introducing Arrays	391	(2)
17.3 Declaring and Allocating Arrays	393	(2)
17.4 Constructing the Flag Quiz Application	395	(13)
17.5 Sorting Arrays	408	(5)
17.6 Wrap-Up	413	(8)
18 Student Grades Application	421	(23)
Introducing Two-Dimensional Arrays and RadioButtons
18.1 Test-Driving the Student Grades Application	421	(2)
18.2 Two-Dimensional Rectangular Arrays	423	(1)
18.3 Using RadioButtons	424	(3)
18.4 Inserting Code into the Student Grades Application	427	(10)
18.5 Wrap-Up	437	(7)
19 Microwave Oven Application	444	(45)
Building Your Own Classes and Objects
19.1 Test-Driving the Microwave Oven Application	444	(3)
19.2 Designing the Microwave Oven Application	447	(5)
19.3 Adding a New Class to the Project	452	(2)
19.4 Initializing Class Objects: Constructors	454	(2)
19.5 Properties	456	(5)
19.6 Completing the Microwave Oven Application	461	(6)
19.7 Controlling Access to Members	467	(9)
19.8 Using the Debugger: The Autos and Locals Windows	476	(3)
19.9 Wrap-Up	479	(10)
20 Shipping Hub Application	489	(34)
Introducing Collections, the foreach Statement and Access Keys
20.1 Test-Driving the Shipping Hub Application	489	(3)
20.2 Package Class	492	(1)
20.3 Using the Tabindex and TabStop Properties	493	(2)
20.4 Using Access Keys	495	(1)
20.5 Collections	496	(1)
20.6 Shipping Hub Application: Using the ArrayList Class	496	(9)
20.7 The foreach Repetition Statement	505	(9)
20.8 Wrap-Up	514	(9)
21 "Cat and Mouse" Painter Application	523	(25)
Introducing the Graphics Object and Mouse Events
21.1 Test-Driving the Painter Application	523	(2)
21.2 Constructing the PainterApplication	525	(1)
21.3 Using a Graphics Object	526	(2)
21.4 Handling the MouseDown Event	528	(3)
21.5 Handling the MouseUp Event	531	(2)
21.6 Handling the MouseMove Event	533	(2)
21.7 Distinguishing Between Mouse Buttons	535	(5)
21.8 Wrap-Up	540	(8)
22 Typing Application	548	(38)
Introducing Keyboard Events, Menus and Dialogs
22.1 Test-Driving the Typing Application	548	(3)
22.2 Analyzing the Typing Application	551	(1)
22.3 Keyboard Events	552	(5)
22.4 Menus	557	(20)
22.5 Wrap-Up	577	(9)
23 Screen Scraping Application	586	(21)
Introducing string Processing
23.1 Test-Driving the Screen Scraping Application	586	(2)
23.2 Fundamentals of strings	588	(1)
23.3 Analyzing the Screen Scraping Application	589	(1)
23.4 Locating Substrings in strings	590	(3)
23.5 Extracting Substrings from strings	593	(1)
23.6 Replacing Substrings in strings	594	(2)
23.7 Other String Methods	596	(4)
23.8 Wrap-Up	600	(7)
24 Ticket Information Application	607	(40)
Introducing Sequential Access Files
24.1 Test-Driving the Ticket Information Application	607	(2)
24.2 Data Hierarchy	609	(2)
24.3 Files and Streams	611	(1)
24.4 Writing to a File: Creating the Write Event Application	611	(13)
24.5 Building the Ticket Information Application	624	(14)
24.6 Wrap-Up	638	(9)
25 ATM Application	647	(42)
Introducing Database Programming
25.1 Test-Driving the ATM Application	647	(3)
25.2 Planning the ATM Application	650	(2)
25.3 Creating Database Connections	652	(14)
25.4 Programming the ATM Application	666	(13)
25.5 Wrap-Up	679	(10)
26 Check Writer Application	689	(34)
Introducing Graphics and Printing
26.1 Test-Driving the Check Writer Application	689	(3)
26.2 GDI+ Introduction	692	(1)
26.3 Constructing the Check Writer Application	693	(2)
26.4 PrintPreviewDialogs and PrintDocuments	695	(1)
26.5 Creating an Event Handler for the Check Writer Application	696	(4)
26.6 Graphics Objects: Colors, Lines and Shapes	700	(2)
Colors	700	(1)
Drawing Lines, Rectangles and Ovals	701	(1)
26.7 Printing Each Control of the Check Writer Application	702	(3)
26.8 Font Class	705	(1)
26.9 Previewing and Printing the Check	706	(9)
26.10 Wrap-Up	715	(8)
27 Phone Book Application	723	(29)
Introducing Multimedia Using Microsoft Agent
27.1 Microsoft Agent	723	(1)
27.2 Downloading Microsoft Agent Components	724	(2)
27.3 Test-Driving the Phone Book Application	726	(2)
27.4 Constructing the Phone Book Application	728	(16)
27.5 Wrap-Up	744	(8)
28 Bookstore Application: Web Applications	752	(22)
Introducing Internet Information Services
28.1 Multi-Tier Architecture	752	(1)
28.2 Web Servers	753	(2)
28.3 Internet Information Services (IIS)	755	(10)
28.4 Test-Driving the Bookstore Application	765	(4)
28.5 Wrap-Up	769	(5)
29 Bookstore Application: Client Tier	774	(26)
Introducing Web Controls
29.1 Analyzing the Bookstore Application	774	(1)
29.2 Creating ASPX Pages	775	(5)
29.3 Designing the Books .aspx Page	780	(5)
29.4 Designing the BookInformation Page	785	(5)
29.5 Wrap-Up	790	(10)
30 Bookstore Application: Information Tier	800	(14)
Examining the Database and Creating Database Components
30.1 Reviewing the Bookstore Application	800	(1)
30.2 Information Tier: Database	801	(1)
30.3 Using the Server Explorer and Query Builder in ASPX Pages	802	(8)
30.4 Wrap-Up	810	(4)
31 Bookstore Application: Middle Tier	814	(25)
Introducing Code-Behind Files
31.1 Reviewing the Bookstore Application	814	(1)
31.2 Programming the Books Page's Code-Behind File	815	(6)
31.3 Programming the BookInformation Page's Code-Behind File	821	(9)
31.4 Internet and Web Resources	830	(1)
31.5 Wrap-Up	830	(9)
32 Enhanced Car Payment Calculator Application	839	(18)
Introducing Exception Handling
32.1 Test-Driving the Enhanced Car Payment Calculator Application	839	(3)
32.2 Introduction to Exception Handling	842	(1)
32.3 Exception Handling in C#	843	(1)
32.4 Constructing the Enhanced Car Payment Calculator Application	844	(7)
32.5 Wrap-Up	851	(6)
A Operator Precedence Chart	857	(2)
B ASCII Character Set	859	(1)
C GUI Design Guidelines	860	(4)
D Visual Studio .NET Windows Form Designer Tools	864	(4)
D.1 Internet and Web Resources	867	(1)
E Controls, Events, Properties & Methods	868	(21)
F Keyword Chart	889	(1)
G Internet Information Services (IIS) Setup Instructions	890	(4)
G.1 Installing IIS	890	(4)
Glossary	894	(15)
Index	909