C# 2012 Fundamentals LiveLessonspresents Paul Deitel's
signature "Live Code" treatment of Microsoft's C# 2012 programming
language - over
40 hoursof expert video! Every important C# concept is
presented in the context of a complete, working C# 2012 program.
This LiveLesson contains over 20,000 lines of fully tested C#
program code. And developers are free to reuse all of it. Among the
key topics included in this LiveLesson are:
• Windows 8 UI: Windows 8 UI style apps are called Windows
Store apps. In Lesson 25, Deitel shows how to create and test
Windows Store apps and upload them to Microsofts Windows Store.
• Databases and LINQ to Entities: The LINQ to SQL technology
covered in the previous edition has been replaced with the more
robust LINQ to Entities and the ADO.NET Entity Framework;
• Microsofts free SQL Server Express 2012 is used to present
the fundamentals of database programming;
• ASP.NET 4.5, Microsofts .NET server-side technology,
enables developers to create robust, scalable web-based apps;
• Windows Phone 8, Microsofts latest operating system for
smartphones. It features multi-touch support for touchpads and
touchscreen devices, enhanced security features and more. In Lesson
27 the author builds a complete working Windows Phone 8 app and
test it in the Windows Phone simulator;
• Windows Azure, Microsoft's cloud computing platform that
allows you to develop, manage and distribute apps in the cloud.
Lesson 31 shows how to build a Windows Azure app;
Asynchronous programming with async and await. Asynchronous
programming is simplified in Visual C# 2012 with the new async and
await capabilities.
About the Author:
Paul Deitel is the co-founder of Deitel & Associates,
Inc., the internationally recognized programming languages
authoring, corporate-training and Internet business development
organization. Paul and his father—Harvey Deitel—have written many
international best-selling programming-language professional books
and textbooks that millions of people worldwide have used to master
C++, C, Java™, C#, Visual Basic®, Visual C++®, XML, Perl, Python,
and Internet and web programming.
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