Programming Fundamentals

Dan Gilleland

Table of Contents

Who is this book for?

Who is this book for?
The ABCs of Programming with Objects

Thinking In OOP

What is a Computer Program
The C# Language
A Simplified C# Grammar
Interlude 1 - Console Input/Output
The ABCs of Classes and Objects
- About Classes and Objects
- Coding the Class Definition
A Tutorial - OOP First in Three Parts

OOP As A Foundation

Topic A - Starting Classes
Topic B – Starting Classes
Topic C – Starting Classes
Topic D – Testing and Debugging

Expressions, Math, Exceptions, If-Else, and Case

Topic E – Expressions and Math
Topic F – If-Else Structures
- Overview
- Code Samples
Topic G – Raising Exceptions
Topic H – Case Structures

Adding Complexity + Looping

Topic I –Enumerations and Composition
Topic J - Looping Structures
Interlude 2 - A General-Purpose Driver
Topic K - Looping and Collections
Topic L - Arrays - Not Sorted
Topic M - Arrays - Sorted

OOP - Getting Real

Topic N - Modularization and Utility Classes
- Overview
- Code Sample
Topic O - File I/O
Topic P - Exception Handling
Topic Q - Simple Algorithms
Topic R - Inheritance

OOP - Getting Good

Topic S - SOLID Principles
Topic T - Other Types
Topic U - OOP and Design Patterns

Appendix

Learning Outcome Guide Review

Notes

Programming Fundamentals/Thinking In OOP

Thinking In OOP

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What is a Computer Program

In this part

What is a Computer Program
Introduction
Variables, Values and Data Types
Programming Languages and Coding Instructions
Summary
The C# Language
The Main Method
Order is important
Summary
A Simplified C# Grammar
Common Grammar Elements
Classes and Class Members
Flow-Control Statements
Interlude 1 - Console Input/Output
The ABCs of Classes and Objects
About Classes and Objects
Coding the Class Definition
A Tutorial - OOP First in Three Parts
Part 1
Part 2
Part 3