I took this class, and really enjoyed it. I'd had C++ in college, so many of the concepts were familiar to me, and I'd done some work in C#.NET before the class. It augmented by understanding and introduced me to some new concepts/techniques.
I think so much depends on your instructor. Our's was very easy to follow, and very helpful. That makes a huge difference. On 12/13/06, Russel Madere <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm halfway through the class, the Microsoft Official Course number 2609A, > Introduction to C# Programming with Microsoft .NET. Since all of my > previous experience was procedural programming, it is a good introduction to > OOP for me. I think the first 4 chapters were a bit slow, but that was me > personally. Today we get in the the guts of OOP (inheritance, polymorhism, > etc), so it should be more interesting. Tomorrow we get to the ADO.NETstuff, > I'll let you know how that goes. So far, this class gets a > recommendation. If you are already working OOP, C# has some differences > that the introduction does a good job covering (object variables vs. > properties, etc). > > One warning on the class, it was written when .NET was new. Because of > that there is a bit of rah rah in the materials and a little more marketing > speak than in most classes I have taken. It is also tailored to .NET 1.1and > VS 2003. For .NET > 2.0 and VS 2005 there is another class. > > C# is a bit more complex than C++ on the programming side, but it drops > the preprocessor directives that drove me batty. It adds name spaces, but > that seems to help help simplify the code and makes it easier to reuse > code. Once I get into actually using the language, I'll be able to make a > better assesment. > > > I'll be taking an MS class (not sure which one) next week. I'll tell > > you how it went when I get back. > > > > >Okay folks, it looks like we're probably moving into the world of . > > net > > >for our intranet stuff. (Think, sharepoint.) And, since none of us > > >have any expereince in this area, I need to get myself some > > >edu-ma-cation. While I know that the Churvii class would be a good > > >idea, it's not going to happen right now (I have a lull right now > > and > > >can spend some time on this). So, anyone have any good book > > >recommendations? > > > > > >Thank ye. > > > > >-d > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Create robust enterprise, web RIAs. Upgrade & integrate Adobe Coldfusion MX7 with Flex 2 http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;56760587;14748456;a?http://www.adobe.com/products/coldfusion/flex2/?sdid=LVNU Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:222183 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5
