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MANNING PRESS RELEASE
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Manning Releases "Windows Forms in Action"
Second Edition of Windows Forms Programming with C#
Greenwich, CT May 3, 2006 - Manning Publications has released "Windows Forms in Action" a guide to Windows application development using C# and Visual Studio .NET. This second edition of Windows Forms Programming with C# expands and updates the widely acclaimed first edition to cover the .NET 2.0 Framework, extender providers, cryptographic classes, and application deployment.
Like the first edition, Windows Forms in Action has an easy to follow step-by-step format geared toward beginner and intermediate programmers. The book illustrates how the classes in the .NET Framework interact in a fully functional application. Using many practical and real-word examples, this tutorial covers fundamentals like labels, buttons, and tool strips, as well as advanced concepts like owner-drawn lists, custom controls, and two-way data binding. Available at the publisher's website, www.manning.com/eebrown2 are sample chapters, source code, and a link to the Author Online forum in which the author and readers discuss topics from the book.
About the Author -
A mathematician by training, Erik Brown has been working with code for over 17 years, as a developer, architect, consultant, and manager. He is a veteran of three successful start up companies and currently works as a program manager at Unisys Corporation.
About Manning Publications -
Manning is an independent publisher headquartered in Greenwich, CT, that specializes in publishing computer and technical books for professionals --programmers, developers, system administrators, designers, architects, business managers and others. Since 1994, Manning has built its reputation as a publisher of the highest quality technical books and attracts leading technologists and computer scientists to its ranks of authors. For more information, visit http://www.manning.com.
Media contact for review copies, excerpts, author interviews:
Helen Trimes
hetr@manning.com
Windows Forms in Action
Second Edition of Windows Forms Programming with C#
By Erik Brown
ISBN: 1-932394-65-6
Softbound print edition, 840 pages, $49.95 | Ebook $25.00
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