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Professional Visual Studio 2015
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Professional Visual Studio 2015

by Bruce Johnson
September 2015
Intermediate to advanced
1320 pages
34h 5m
English
Wrox

Overview

In-depth coverage of the major Visual Studio 2015 revamp

Professional Visual Studio 2015 is the leading pro's guide to new and upgraded features of Microsoft Visual Studio. With a unique IDE-centric approach and deep dive into the software's many nooks and crannies, this book will bring you up to speed quickly on everything Visual Studio 2015 has to offer. Whether you're new to Visual Studio or just upgrading, you'll appreciate in-depth, professional explanation of updates, features, and support. Visual Studio 2015 is packed with improvements that increase productivity, and this book walks you through each one in succession to help you smooth your workflow and get more accomplished. From customization and the interface to code snippets and debugging, the Visual Studio upgrade expands your options — and this book is your fast-track guide to getting on board quickly.

The Visual Studios 2015 release fixes a number of issues that deterred many professionals from adopting VS 2013. Old products have been retooled, and new features are aimed at productivity enhancement and fixes to UI. Fully aligned with VS 2015, this guide walks you through the changes and helps you incorporate helpful new features into the way you work.

  • Discover new options for themes, displays, and settings

  • Learn the new workflow and shortcuts to ASP.NET code

  • Master improved debugging and unit testing support capabilities

  • Exploit changes to Windows STORE apps, phone apps, Azure, and SharePoint

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