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C# in Depth is a completely new book designed to propel existing C# developers to a higher level of programming skill. It briefly examines the history of C# and the .NET framework and reviews a few often-misunderstood C# 1 concepts that are very important as the foundation for fully exploiting C# 2 and 3.Table of ContentsPart 1: Preparing for the journey The changing face of C# development Core foundations: building on C#1 Part 2: C# 2 - Solving the issues of C# 1 Parameterized typing with generics Saying nothing with nullable types Fast-tracked delegates Implementing iterators the easy way Concluding C#2: the final features Part 3: C# 3 - Revolutionizing how we code Cutting fluff with a smart compiler Lambda expressions and expression trees Extension methods Query expressions and LINQ to Objects LINQ beyond collections Elegant code in the new era