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Visual Studio 2013 Cookbook

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Visual Studio 2013 Cookbook
Mar, 2014 | 332 pages
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Table of Contents (17 chapters)
Visual Studio 2013 Cookbook
Visual Studio 2013 Cookbook
Credits
Credits
About the Authors
About the Authors
About the Reviewers
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Preface
Free Chapter
1
Discovering Visual Studio 2013
Discovering Visual Studio 2013
Introduction
Synchronizing settings
Touring the VS2013 IDE
Project round-tripping
Managing the editor windows
Finding Visual Studio commands
Searching and navigating
Navigating in depth
2
Getting Started with Windows Store Applications
Getting Started with Windows Store Applications
Introduction
Getting a Windows Store app developer license
Creating a Windows Store app
Adding a Windows Store item template to your app
Using the Windows Store app simulator
Defining capabilities and contracts
Analyzing your App's performance
Packaging your Windows Store app
Validating your Windows Store app
3
Web Development – ASP.NET, HTML5, CSS, and JavaScript
Web Development – ASP.NET, HTML5, CSS, and JavaScript
Introduction
Getting started with Bootstrap
Previewing changes across multiple browsers
Creating HTML5 web pages
Taking advantage of the CSS editor improvements
Understanding the JavaScript editor improvements
Adding bundling and minification to JavaScript and CSS files
Verifying pages with the Page Inspector tool
4
.NET Framework 4.5.1 Development
.NET Framework 4.5.1 Development
Introduction
Adding the Ribbon to a WPF application
Creating a state machine in Visual Studio
Creating a task-based WCF service
Managing packages with NuGet
Unit testing .NET applications
Sharing class libraries across runtimes
Detecting duplicate code
5
Debugging Your .NET Application
Debugging Your .NET Application
Introduction
Maximizing everyday debugging
Debugging on remote machines and tablets
Debugging code in production with IntelliTrace
Debugging parallel code
Visualizing concurrency
6
Asynchrony in .NET
Asynchrony in .NET
Introduction
Making your code asynchronous
Understanding asynchrony and the Windows Runtime
Using asynchrony with web applications
Working with actors and the TPL Dataflow Library
7
Unwrapping C++ Development
Unwrapping C++ Development
Introduction
Using XAML with C++
Unit testing C++ applications
Analyzing your C++ code
Using a custom rule set
Working with DirectX in Visual Studio 2013
Creating a shader using DGSL
Creating and displaying a 3D model
Using the Visual Studio Graphics Diagnostics
8
Working with Team Foundation Server 2013
Working with Team Foundation Server 2013
Introduction
Creating a new TFS project
Managing your work
Using local workspaces for source control
Performing code reviews
Getting feedback from your users
Using Git for source control
9
Languages
Languages
Introduction
Fortifying JavaScript applications with TypeScript
Integrating Python into Visual Studio
Integrating Python with .NET
Visual Studio Medley
Visual Studio Medley
Introduction
Creating installer packages
Submitting apps to the Windows Store
Creating Visual Studio add-ins and extensions
Creating your own snippets
Index
Index

Chapter 6. Asynchrony in .NET

In this chapter, we will cover:

  • Making your code asynchronous

  • Understanding asynchrony and the Windows Runtime

  • Using asynchrony with web applications

  • Working with actors and the TPL Dataflow Library

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