Developing C# Windows Software: A Windows Forms Tutorial

by Benny Johansen, Matthew Reynolds, Abbie Forletta

Do you want to use your C# knowledge to build Windows applications? This volume will teach you the crucial Windows programming techniques that you will need to start building your own fully featured applications. It features an easy to follow tutorial-based style. By the time you have worked through the book, you should be able to implement the features you need to turn your ideas for Windows applications into reality. This book shows you how to: create a Graphical User Interface with a variety of controls; add menus and toolbars to your application; offer a rich user experience by drawing custom graphics; load and save data to standard windows files; allow users to print information from your application; develop applications that can handle multiple documents; link your application to a database; provide intuitive and informative help for users; and distribute your application with a user friendly installer.

500 pages, Paperback

First published July 1, 2002