If you#146;ve never programmed before, this book is for you! It assumes no prior knowledge and it starts from scratch. It#146;s written in a simple, direct style to give you everything you need to program in the C# language. Douglas Bell and Mike Parr have successfully helped thousands of students learn to program. Their approach is simple: START with the fundamentals of programming. THEN introduce the concepts of object-oriented programming. NEXT learn how to write your own classes. THROUGHOUT the book uses graphics to bring programming to life. THROUGHOUT full working programs are used so you can see how everything fits together in practice.

The book comes with all the tools you need to get started programming in the C# language. Douglas Bell is a former lecturer, and Mike Parr lectures, at Sheffield Hallam University in the UK. They have written a number of programming books, including the bestselling Java for Students . They continue to teach and learn about programming with enthusiasm.