James D. Foxall, "Sams Teach Yourself Visual C# 2008 in 24 Hours"
Publisher: Pearson Education | ISBN: 0672329905 | edition 2008 | PDF | 529 pages | 12,3 mb

With Microsoft's introduction of the .NET platform, a new, exciting programming language was born. Visual C# is now the language of choice for developing on the .NET platform, and Microsoft has even written a majority of the .NET Framework using Visual C#. Visual C# is a modern object-oriented language designed and developed from the ground up with a best-of-breed mentality, implementing and expanding on the best features and functions found in other languages. Visual C# 2008 combines the power and flexibility of C++ with some of the simplicity of Visual C#.