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Announcing Head First C#, 2nd edition

Tuesday, June 22, 2010

Jenny and I are really proud to announce that the second edition of our bestselling C# learning book, Head First C#, went to press! We worked really hard on it, and we’re very happy with how it came out. Are you looking for the easiest way to become a great C# programmer? If want to [...]

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Best readers ever!

Monday, February 25, 2008

Check out this post on the Head First C# forum. One of our readers, Styrkar, wrote a really neat program that takes any text and turns it into a nifty little animation. He did it as a way to extend the Space Invaders Lab to make a cool animation for the “Game Over” text. Okay, [...]

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Whoa…

Friday, January 11, 2008

Well, we didn’t see this coming. Check out what Tim O’Reilly says in his latest blog post: I was probably most surprised when I saw Programming WCF Services on our list of top performing books for the year. If you’re steeped in open source, you might never have heard of Windows Communications Foundation, Microsoft’s approach [...]

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Building Video Games – a great way to improve your C# skills!

Tuesday, December 11, 2007

One of my favorite things about Head First C# is that Jenny and I ask our readers to do a whole lot of coding. When we started doing research for the book, one thing that really struck me about other books to help you learn C# was that I couldn’t find any book that actually [...]

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