This book provides a compact but comprehensive treatment that guides readers through the C programming language with Microsoft® Visual Studio®. The author uses his extensive classroom experience to guide readers toward deeper understanding of key concepts of the C language. Each concept and feature of the language is presented as a short lesson, illustrated by practical worked examples to aid student self study. The book will appeal to a broad range of students who are required to study the C programming language. Provides complete coverage of the standard C language and its standard libraries; Filled with sample code, selected with care to show the C language concepts clearly; Code is written in freeware Community version of Microsoft Visual Studio.