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Learn and Do with Video Tutorials

By Martin Schaeferle | September 12, 2012

The reason taking a class is so useful when you are learning something new, is that you can see someone interacting with the material first hand, in real time. Reading a textbook or attempting to complete a workbook on your own is not always as useful. This is especially true with learning new computer-related skills. There are many, many books available, but until you can actually see someone working with the material and experience it yourself, it is difficult to understand.

This is why aC# video courseor other video tutorials for developersare so useful. Instead of attempting to grasp the material via pages and pages of text and the occasional screen grab, a video tutorial can literally walk you through each step of the C# programming process. This allows you to learn and do at the same time. Additionally, a video tutorial allows you to go back and look at portions of the lesson you may not have fully understood or which you need to practice repeatedly. If you are struggling with C#, don't give up. Look forC# .NET coursesonline, and learn everything you need to know at your own pace.

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Martin Schaeferle

Martin Schaeferle has taught IT professionals nationwide to develop applications using Visual Basic, Microsoft SQL Server, ASP, and XML. He has been a featured speaker at Microsoft Tech-Ed and the Microsoft NCD Channel Summit, and he specializes in developing Visual Basic database applications, COM-based components, and ASP-based Web sites. In addition to writing and presenting technical training content, Martin is also LearnNowOnline's vice president of technology.


This blog entry was originally posted September 12, 2012 by Martin Schaeferle