Book description
Learn how LightSwitch can accelerate and simplify application development
As Microsoft's newest offering for simplifying application development, LightSwitch opens the development door to creating applications without writing code. This introductory, full-color book shows you how to quickly create, modify, and distribute information for your business with LightSwitch. Packed with simple example programs, this beginner-level resource guides you through a complete small business application using LightSwitch to demonstrate the capabilities of this exciting new tool.
You'll explore the most common application development issues that developers encounter on a daily basis and learn how LightSwitch makes them easier to handle with solutions that streamline application development without requiring code.
Gets you started with Visual Studio LightSwitch, Microsoft's newest offering for simplifying application development
Shows you how to prepare a LightSwitch application and looks at the technologies behind a LightSwitch application
Addresses working with simple data screens, working with master-detail data screens, and using exciting SQL server data
Looks at deploying applications, using SharePoint 2010 lists, and extending Visual Studio LightSwitch
If you're ready to simplify the application development process without writing a piece of code, then this is the book for you!
"The ebook version does not provide access to the companion files".
Table of contents
- Cover
- Contents
- Part I: An Introduction to Visual Studio LightSwitch
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Part II: Creating Applications with Visual Studio LightSwitch
- Chapter 5: Preparing to Develop a LightSwitch Application
- Chapter 6: Working with Simple Data Screens
- Chapter 7: Working With Master-Detail Data Screens
- Chapter 8: Using Existing SQL Server Data
- Chapter 9: Building and Customizing Screens
- Chapter 10: Validation and Business Rules
- Chapter 11: Authentication and Access Control
- Chapter 12: Microsoft Office Integration
- Part III: Advanced LightSwitch Application Development
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Part IV: Appendix
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Appendix: Answers to Exercises
- Chapter 1 Exercise Answers
- Chapter 2 Exercise Answers
- Chapter 3 Exercise Answers
- Chapter 4 Exercise Answers
- Chapter 5 Exercise Answers
- Chapter 6 Exercise Answers
- Chapter 7 Exercise Answers
- Chapter 8 Exercise Answers
- Chapter 9 Exercise Answers
- Chapter 10 Exercise Answers
- Chapter 11 Exercise Answers
- Chapter 12 Exercise Answers
- Chapter 13 Exercise Answers
- Chapter 14 Exercise Answers
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Appendix: Answers to Exercises
Product information
- Title: Beginning Visual Studio® LightSwitch Development
- Author(s):
- Release date: August 2011
- Publisher(s): Wrox
- ISBN: 9781118021958
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