A Conversation with the C++ language designer, Bjarne Stroustrup

I found a great old ARPAnet documentary that evangelizes networking computers in order to share resources: Computer Networks: The Heralds of Resource Sharing

This is a good tutorial on using the Visual Studio to create a photo viewer here:How Do I: Create a Picture Viewer in C#

Wiki on c# Syntax

C++ -> C#:

MSDE: C++ -> C#: What You Need to Know to Move from C++ to C#

MSDN How to: Retrieve List Items

MSDN How to: Retrieve List Items

Notepad

A C# project that implements a Notepad like application is a good way to demonstrate the fundemental concepts involved in developing a forms based app.
Here is a good tutorial.
Here is a good notepad C# project source.