Vista - Best references for learning C# for PowerShell?

For someone wanting to learn C# from scratch, without all the Windows forms,
and GUI-related stuff, where might one try to start?

Seems most intro books want you to use Windows forms to create GUIs...
Maybe I *do* have to start there.

Marco

Marco Shaw wrote:
> For someone wanting to learn C# from scratch, without all the Windows
> forms, and GUI-related stuff, where might one try to start?
>
> Seems most intro books want you to use Windows forms to create GUIs...
> Maybe I *do* have to start there.
>
> Marco

Install the .NET Framework SDK it contains a C# Language Reference,
There's a Visual C# Virtual Lab http://msdn.microsoft.com/virtuallabs/csharp/ at first glance it mosly seems to do with .NET 1x
There's allso the Architecting Modern Desktop Apps sin .NET using visual studio 2005 http://www.microsoft.com/events/seri...rnsoftdev.mspx

here are some powershell related favorites i've collected
PS> gci $home\Favorites\PowerShell\*.* | % {$_.Name; (gc $_.FullName | ? {$_ -like 'URL*'}).substring(4)}
Time is an illusion. Lunchtime doubly so. PowerShell Extended Types (includes a TYPES.XSD).url
http://jtruher.spaces.live.com/blog/...628D!148.entry
Using Windows PowerShell APIs.url
http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms714467.aspx
Windows PowerShell -ErrorAction and -ErrorVariable.url
http://blogs.msdn.com/powershell/arc...rvariable.aspx
Windows PowerShell SDK.url
http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms714469.aspx

hth
Joris

Marco

I've used these

Programming C# by Jesse Liberty - O'Reilly
Visual C#.NET by Mickey Williams - Microsoft
The Que training guides for the MCSD.NET exams


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"Marco Shaw" wrote:

> For someone wanting to learn C# from scratch, without all the Windows forms,
> and GUI-related stuff, where might one try to start?
>
> Seems most intro books want you to use Windows forms to create GUIs...
> Maybe I *do* have to start there.
>
> Marco
>
>
>

> Marco Shaw wrote:
>> ... without all the Windows forms, and GUI-related stuff, where might one try to start?

Sorry, i missed that

Joris van Lier wrote:
> There's allso the Architecting Modern Desktop Apps in .NET using
> visual studio 2005
> http://www.microsoft.com/events/seri...rnsoftdev.mspx

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