Make building new programming skills fun and fast with a quick-start project-based approach!

In this lively eye-opening hands-on book all you need is a computer and the desire to learn how to program with Microsoft Visual C# 2008 Express Edition. Featuring a full edition of the software this fun and highly visual guide walks you through a complete programming project a desktop weather-reporting application from start to finish. You'll get an introduction to the Microsoft Visual Studio® development environment and learn how to put the lightweight easy-to-use tools in Visual C# Express Edition to work right away creating compiling testing and delivering your first ready-to-use program. You'll get expert tips coaching and visual examples at each step of the way along with pointers to additional learning resources.