Overview
The "Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5 Quickstart Cookbook" introduces software developers to the features of the .NET 4.5 Framework with a practical and to-the-point approach. Through hands-on recipes, you will gain expertise in developing modern applications using technologies such as Async/Await, Entity Framework Code First, and Windows 8 XAML.
What this Book will help me do
- Understand and implement Async and Await for efficient asynchronous programming in .NET 4.5.
- Master advanced features like Entity Framework (EF) Code First and EF Migrations for database management.
- Design modern UI applications in Windows 8 XAML that adhere to updated lifecycle models.
- Develop your own Web API and understand its integration with ASP.NET 4.5.
- Use advanced techniques such as WeakEvent patterns and asynchronous error handling to write resilient applications.
Author(s)
Jose Luis Latorre is a seasoned software developer specializing in Microsoft technologies. With years of experience in designing and implementing .NET applications, Jose is passionate about knowledge sharing and making complex technical concepts accessible. His practical insights make learning clear and application-focused.
Who is it for?
If you are a software developer looking to update your expertise with the new features of the .NET 4.5 Framework, this book is designed for you. It is beneficial to have prior knowledge of .NET, but the content ensures anyone with basic programming experience can follow along. This book is also suitable for architects and technical project managers needing a clear understanding of what .NET 4.5 offers and how it can drive modern application development.