{"product_id":"9781787280656","title":"Mastering Visual Studio 2017","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA guide to mastering Visual Studio 2017\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAbout This Book\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFocus on coding with the new, improved, and powerful tools of VS 2017\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaster improved debugging and unit testing support capabilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccelerate cloud development with the built-in Azure tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003eWho This Book Is For\u003cp\u003e.NET Developers who would like to master the new features of VS 2017, and would like to delve into newer areas such as cloud computing, would benefit from this book. Basic knowledge of previous versions of Visual Studio is assumed.\u003c\/p\u003eWhat You Will Learn\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLearn what's new in the Visual Studio 2017 IDE, C# 7.0, and how it will help developers to improve their productivity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLearn the workloads and components of the new installation wizard and how to use the online and offline installer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuild stunning Windows apps using Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) and Universal Windows Platform (UWP) tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGet familiar with .NET Core and learn how to build apps targeting this new framework\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExplore everything about NuGet packages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDebug and test your applications using Visual Studio 2017\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccelerate cloud development with Microsoft Azure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrate Visual Studio with most popular source control repositories, such as TFS and GitHub\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003eIn Detail\u003cp\u003eVisual Studio 2017 is the all-new IDE released by Microsoft for developers, targeting Microsoft and other platforms to build stunning Windows and web apps. Learning how to effectively use this technology can enhance your productivity while simplifying your most common tasks, allowing you more time to focus on your project. With this book, you will learn not only what VS2017 offers, but also what it takes to put it to work for your projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVisual Studio 2017 is packed with improvements that increase productivity, and this book will get you started with the new features introduced in Visual Studio 2017 IDE and C# 7.0. Next, you will learn to use XAML tools to build classic WPF apps, and UWP tools to build apps targeting Windows 10. Later, you will learn about .NET Core and then explore NuGet, the package manager for the Microsoft development platform. Then, you will familiarize yourself with the debugging and live unit testing techniques that comes with the IDE. Finally, you'll adapt Microsoft's implementation of cloud computing with Azure, and the Visual Studio integration with Source Control repositories.\u003c\/p\u003eStyle and approach\u003cp\u003eThis comprehensive guide covers the advanced features of Visual Studio 2017, and communicates them through a practical approach to explore the underlying concepts of how, when, and why to use it.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Packt Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47150201471216,"sku":"9781787280656","price":39.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781787280656_p0.jpg?v=1763739148","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781787280656","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}