Developer's Guide to Collections in Microsoft .NET

Dive deep into .NET collection objects-and learn how to manage issues with GUI data binding, threading, and data querying and storage. Led by collection expert Calvin Janes, you'll gain task-oriented guidance and extensive code samples that enable you to tackle problems and improve application performance.

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Build the skills to apply Microsoft .NET collections effectively

Put .NET collections to work—and manage issues with GUI data binding, threading, data querying, and storage. Led by a data collection expert, you'll gain task-oriented guidance, exercises, and extensive code samples to tackle common problems and improve application performance. This one-stop reference is designed for experienced Microsoft Visual Basic and C# developers—whether you’re already using collections or just starting out.

Discover how to:



Implement arrays, associative arrays, stacks, linked lists, and other collection types
Apply built in .NET collection classes by learning their methods and properties
Add enumerator, dictionary, and other .NET collection interfaces to your classes
Query collections by writing simple to complex Microsoft LINQ statements
Synchronize data across threads using built in .NET synchronization classes
Enhance your custom collection classes with serialization support
Use simple data binding to display collections in Windows Forms, Microsoft Silverlight, and Windows Presentation Foundation