Visual Studio 2010 All–in–One For Dummies (For Dummies Series) - Softcover

Moore, Andrew

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0470539437 ISBN 13: 9780470539439

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, 2010

Synopsis

A comprehensive, easy-to-understand guide to Visual Studio 2010

Visual Studio is Microsoft's comprehensive development environment that encompasses the .NET Framework, various programming languages, and ASP.NET. Programmers love it for developing applications for mobile devices and the Web.

Because Visual Studio can be complex, the All-in-One For Dummies format makes it easy for beginners to grasp its different parts and get up to speed.

• Visual Studio is a development environment used with various programming languages to create a variety of applications, including those for the Web and mobile devices
• The updated Visual Studio 2010 features new emphasis on development for Windows 7, cloud computing, and enhanced Web and Silverlight
• Visual Studio 2010 All-in-One For Dummies shows how to build applications using the enhanced productivity features of Visual Studio 2010
• Minibooks cover a Visual Studio overview, getting started, building Windows 7 and cloud applications, data access, coding, and other IDE details
• Ideal for new programmers or Java programmers who want to become proficient with Visual Studio

Visual Studio 2010 All-in-One For Dummies provides both a great instruction book for new programmers and a valuable reference for the more experienced.

About this title

About the Author

Andrew Moore is an experienced software developer with expertise in C, C++, and C#. Currently a senior software engineer, he has development experience with air traffic management, discrete-event simulation, and most recently with VoIP and multimedia business communication systems.

From the Back Cover

It's new and better than ever! Learn to use Visual Studio 2010 with this book

Developers, listen up! Visual Studio 2010 offers many interface changes and a dizzying array of editors, controls, designers, and other tools. Whether you're starting from scratch with Visual Studio or need to boost your knowledge of coding, building apps, or accessing data, you'll find what you need to be productive.

• Get what you need — newbies can learn Visual Studio basics while more experienced developers can focus on what's new in the 2010 version

• Code mode — create source code with the code editor, explore class anatomy in .NET, and debug, analyze, and test your code

• Building blocks — explore types of applications you can build; learn to create C++, Windows, and Web applications; and deploy them on the cloud

• Digging data — look at the new data access code-generation features in Visual Studio

• Take control — manage the build process and apply source code control

Open the book and find:

• The languages of .NET

• Advice on installing Visual Studio

• Basic info about object-oriented programming

• Tips on handling exceptions and debugging

• How to lay out a Web site

• Why you need ADO.NET

• How to build applications for Facebook

• What the Visual Studio Team System offers

Visit the companion Web site at www.dummies.com/go/vs2010, where you'll find a section featuring source code, resource links, and sample applications for each minibook.

7 books in 1

• Visual Studio 2010 Overview

• Getting Started

• Coding

• Building Applications

• Data Access

• Going the Extra Mile

• Extending the Family

Edition details

• Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
• Publication date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0470539437
• ISBN 13: 9780470539439
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 912