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Learn to use LINQ to simplify the process of coding and querying in C# and Visual Basic. LINQ Succinctly will guide you through the process, from conceptual understanding to practical implementation. With the help of author Jason Roberts, you will be streamlining your coding and querying practices in no time. …
Managing Agile Open-Source Software Projects with Microsoft Visual Studio Online is for Agile development teams and their Scrum Masters who want to explore and learn from the authors’ “dogfooding” experiences and their continuous adaptation of software requirements management. Product Owners and other stakeholders will also find value in this ebook by learning how they can support their Agile development teams and by gaining an understanding of the constraints of open-source community projects. …
In ReSharper Succinctly, author Peter Shaw introduces some of the many tools available in the ReSharper productivity extension for Visual Studio. There are tools to reformat your code, tools to make sure you don’t break your builds, and tools to help you find your way around complex large solutions. …
Learn how Microsoft Unity can help improve the speed with which you develop enterprise applications. Author Ricardo Peres will guide you from a conceptual understanding of Microsoft Unity to fully incorporating it into your development process. …
SharePoint 2013 App Model Succinctly is a hands-on approach to learning how to develop SharePoint apps. It introduces readers to the concepts that make SharePoint 2013 simpler and easier to use than previous development models. You’ll learn to develop both on-premises and cloud applications in Visual Studio 2013, then enable your apps to communicate with SharePoint using the client-side object model (CSOM) or the representational state transfer (REST) API. …
Learn the basics of Microsoft Prism 4 and develop good programming practices in order to construct functional WPF applications with Prism 4 Succinctly by Eric Stitt. Follow along with three demonstration projects in order to put your skills to use while you learn. …
Learn to write applications that support different languages and cultures, with an emphasis on .NET development. With the help of author Jonas Gauffin, Localization for .NET Succinctly will help you become an effective developer in the global community. …
Master the intricacies of NHibernate, an established and powerful Object/Relational Mapper (ORM) in NHibernate Succinctly. NHibernate is one of the oldest Object/Relational Mappers(ORMs) available for the .NET world. Let author Ricardo Peres guide you toward a fuller understanding of one of the oldest and most flexible ORMs available. …
Follow author Ricardo Peres as he introduces the newest development mode for Entity Framework, Code First. With Entity Framework Code First Succinctly, you will learn the ins and outs of developing code by hand in Code First. With this knowledge, you will be able to have finer control over your output than ever before. …
LigthSwitch Mobile Business Apps Succinctly by Jan Van der Haegen follows the introduction to LightSwitch, provided in his earlier book LightSwitch Succinctly. Expanding upon the fundamentals of Visual Studio LightSwitch, Haegen’s latest release addresses database projects, visual customization, programming techniques, and cloud deployment. …