Learn C# begins with the basics, then dives into the depths of C# development with easy-to-use tutorials, ready-to-run examples, and drills. The book covers the language features introduced in versions 1.0, 2.0, and 3.0, with an emphasis on the powerful features introduced in C# 2.0 and the enhancements added in C# 3.0. Additionally, the book introduces the IDE and the features of Visual Studio 2005 that increase productivity such as XSD-based IntelliSense, code snippets, smart tags, and refactoring.

Learn about generics, iterators, anonymous types and methods, partial and static classes, nullable types; the namespace alias qualifier, property accessor accessibility Covariance and contravariance, implicitly typed local variables and arrays, object initializers, func delegate types and lambda expressions and query expressions.