Life & fun · December 13, 2012
Wrote a Book – C# 5 First Look

My book is finally available for pre-order! From the overview:


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Wrote a Book – C# 5 First Look launched on December 13, 2012 with 52 votes, #42 of 501 launches that month and more than 90% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 13 years on.
In plain words
Wrote a Book – C# 5 First Look" is a book offering an introduction to C# 5 programming language features. It is designed for developers learning about the latest capabilities in C#. The book became available for pre-order in late 2012 and is authored by someone with professional experience in mobile application development and .NET tools.
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