Preface
Thanks for picking up this book. This is an example-driven book. You will learn about several generic containers and generic algorithms available in the .NET Framework and a couple of other majorly accepted APIs such as Power Collections and C5 by building several applications and programs.
Towards the end, several benchmarkings have been carried out to identify the best container for the job at hand.
What this book covers
Chapter 1, Why Generics?, introduces .NET Generics. We will examine the need for the invention of Generics in the .NET Framework. If you start with a feel of "Why should I learn Generics?", you will end with a feeling of "Why didn't I till now?"
Chapter 2, Lists, introduces you to several kinds of lists that .NET Generics ...
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