Microsoft Visual Studio 2012 unleashed / Mike Snell, Lars Powers.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Snell, Mike.

Contributor:

Powers, Lars.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Microsoft Visual studio.

Web site development.

Application software--Development.

Application software.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 v.) : ill.

Edition:

2nd edition

Place of Publication:

Indianapolis, Ind. : Sams, 2013.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Microsoft Visual Studio 2012 significantly improves developer productivity across virtually all application lifecycle management tasks, while providing first-class support for Windows 8, Windows Phone, WindowsRT, and Windows Azure cloud development. This end-to-end deep dive will help working developers squeeze maximum productivity out of Microsoft’s powerful new toolbox. The authors combine authoritative and detailed information about Microsoft’s latest IDE, with extensive insights and best practices drawn from decades of development experience. Developers will quickly get comfortable with Visual Studio 2012’s revamped interface and discover multiple opportunities to leverage the updated .NET 4.5 platform it supports. By focusing entirely on Visual Studio 2012 Professional, the authors have gone deeper into Microsoft’s core product than ever before. You’ll find expert coverage of everything from debugging through refactoring, automation through enterprise-class development. Throughout, this book’s focus is relentlessly practical: how to apply Microsoft’s tools to build better software, faster. Detailed information on how to... · Use Visual Studio 2012’s new interface to significantly improve your productivity · Make the most of VS 2012’s new WPF-based code editor · Work with solutions, projects, browsers, explorers, and designers · Create modern “Windows Store” applications for Windows 8 and Windows RT apps with VS 2012 and Windows Runtime Library · Develop websites with ASP.NET, ASP.NET MVC, and the Razor View Engine · Create richer, smarter user interfaces for software of all types · Build robust service oriented architecture (SOA)-based systems · Construct data-centric applications with LINQ and Entity Framework · Develop SharePoint and other Microsoft Office business applications · Write Windows Azure applications that live in the cloud · Instrument, analyze, and test your software · Refactor code for greater robustness, maintainability, and performance · Leverage brand-new improvements to Windows Workflow and Windows Communication Foundation Use VS 2012’s one-click web deployment capabilities Extend VS 2012 with Managed Extensibility Framework (MEF) and Automation Object Model

Contents:

Part I: An introduction to Visual Studio 2012. A quick tour of Visual Studio 2012

The Visual Studio IDE

The .NET languages

Part II: An in-depth look at the IDE. Solutions and projects

Browsers and explorers

Introducing the editors and designers

The .NET community: interacting online

Part III: Writing and working with code g with Visual Studio's productivity aids

Testing code

Refactoring code

Debugging code

Deploying code

Part IV: Extending Visual Studio. Introducing the object automation model

Writing add-ins and wizards

Extending the code editor using managed extensibility framework

Part V: Creating enterprise applications. Creating ASP.NET form-based applications

Building web sites with Razor and ASP.NET MVC

Building Windows forms applications

Creating richer, smarter user interfaces

Working with databases

Service-oriented applications

Embedding workflow in your applications

Developing office business applications

Developing applications in the cloud with Windows Azure

Writing Windows store applications using the Windows Runtime Library.

Notes:

Includes index.

Description based on print version record.

OCLC:

825821770