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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 005.133
EAN: 9780321245663
ISBN: 0321245660
Label: Addison-Wesley Professional
Manufacturer: Addison-Wesley Professional
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 336
Publication Date: December 13, 2004
Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional
Sales Rank: 22362
Studio: Addison-Wesley Professional
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Rating:  - Could stand a rewrite
This book would benefit greatly from a rewrite. It is often difficult to follow the authors' logic. I get the impression that this book was rushed to print. A simple example of this is the fact that all the left-hand pages are incorrectly indented so that they run into the binding of the book. Please adjust your publishing software!
Rating:  - A must for every C# Developer
This book has helped me identify and made some performance improvements to my C# software code. One thing I like about this book, is that the author cuts right to the chase in his explanations and gives excellent supporting code samples in cases where needed.
Rating: - Things you should know if you're serious about .Net/C#
While C# is pretty easy to get up to speed with coming from a C/C++ background, the similarities can lead to costly blunders! .Net/C# is a "real" language and as such deserves the respect of any self-proclaimed professional. This book is a great resource for getting that first glimpse to advanced topics that every pro should strive for. It's an easy read and the format (recipe) lends itself very well to quick reading sessions that stick in your mind. Your coding style will invariably change for ... Read More
Rating: - HOW ABOUT A C# 3.0 EDITION?
Excellent book. My only complaint -- where's the new edition for the new version(s) of the framework?
Rating:  - very worthwhile
I agree with those who say that Effective C# is not for beginners. Even experienced programmers should go elsewhere for an introduction to the language and the .NET environment. While other books might serve as a comprehensive textbook for learning the rudiments, this one offers some in-depth insights into how to build solutions that are elegant, efficient, reliable, and maintainable.
I also agree with those who are disappointed in the poor editing. The book is riddled with typos, ... Read More
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