Microsoft Visual Studio 2015 Unleashed

Microsoft Visual Studio 2015 Unleashed

<P style="MARGIN: 0px">Microsoft Visual Studio 2015 empowers you to write next-generation applications for any modern environment: mobile, web, cloud, universal Windows 10/8.x, database, and beyond. This end-to-end deep dive will help working developers squeeze maximum productivity out of Microsoft€s powerful new toolset.</P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px"> <br>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 2015€s updated interface, master its new capabilities, leverage its extensive new support for open standards, and discover multiple opportunities to leverage its .NET 4.6 platform and language improvements.</P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px"> <br>By focusing entirely on Visual Studio 2015 Professional, the authors go deeper into Microsoft€s core product than ever before. You€ll find expert coverage of everything from debugging through deploying to Azure, IDE extension and automation through cross-platform mobile development. Throughout, this book€s focus is relentlessly practical: <I>how to apply Microsoft€s tools to build better software, faster</I>.</P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px"> </P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px"> <B>Detailed information on how to...</B> </P> <UL> <LI> <DIV style="MARGIN: 0px">Master Visual Studio 2015€s updated interface and key tools: Solutions, Projects, Browsers, Explorers, Editors, and Designers to improve productivity</DIV> <LI> <DIV style="MARGIN: 0px">Develop robust cross-platform mobile apps for Windows, iOS, and Android using Apache Cordova templates for Visual Studio</DIV> <LI> <DIV style="MARGIN: 0px">Use the new ASP.NET 5 to build modern web solutions that run on Windows, Mac, or Linux</DIV> <LI> <DIV style="MARGIN: 0px">Develop Single Page Applications (SPAs) based on HTML5 and rich client-side JavaScript frameworks such as Knockout, AngularJS, Bootstrap, and more</DIV> <LI> <DIV style="MARGIN: 0px">Accelerate cloud development with the Azure SDK, QuickStart templates, and Azure management portal</DIV> <LI> <DIV style="MARGIN: 0px">Create mobile service solutions using ASP.NET Web API and WCF</DIV> <LI> <DIV style="MARGIN: 0px">Streamline data development across multiple platforms with Entity Framework 7</DIV> <LI> <DIV style="MARGIN: 0px">Develop modern Microsoft Office business applications</DIV> <LI> <DIV style="MARGIN: 0px">Perform robust, automated unit testing as you code, increasing your confidence in changes and refactoring</DIV> <LI> <DIV style="MARGIN: 0px">Extend the VS 2015 IDE and Code Editor by creating custom, productivity-enhancing solutions</DIV> </LI> </UL> <I> <P style="MARGIN: 0px">Download all examples and source code presented in this book from informit.com/title/9780672337369 as they become available.</P> </I>