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SignalR Blueprints

SignalR Blueprints

By : Einar Ingerbrigsten
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SignalR Blueprints

SignalR Blueprints

By: Einar Ingerbrigsten
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Overview of this book

This book is designed for software developers, primarily those with knowledge of C#, .NET, and JavaScript. Good knowledge and understanding of SignalR is assumed to allow efficient programming of core elements and applications in SignalR.
Table of Contents (12 chapters)
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Preface
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Preface
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What is the state of the Web?
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Personal style
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What this book covers
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Who this book is for
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What you need for this book
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Conventions
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Reader feedback
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Customer support
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1. The Primer
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1. The Primer
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Where are we coming from?
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Terminology
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Patterns
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Libraries and frameworks
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Making it look good – using Twitter bootstrap
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Tools
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Summary
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2. Overheating the Discussion
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2. Overheating the Discussion
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The goal – how to create a basic forum discussion site
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Getting started – creating an MVC template
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Preparing our web application for SignalR
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How to create your UI for threads on your forum
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Our first hub – threads
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The detail view – posts on specific threads
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Summary
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3. Extra! Extra! Read All About It!
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3. Extra! Extra! Read All About It!
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The goal – how to bring to life an imagined news site
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Getting started – creating an MVC template
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Creating the models
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Putting in place the Data Access Layer
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The look and feel
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The magic code
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The newsroom
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Finding the needle in the haystack
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Master/detail – navigation
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Summary
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4. Can You Measure It?
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4. Can You Measure It?
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The goal – an imagined dashboard
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Decoupling it all
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Back to basics
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Knocking it out of the park
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Our single page
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The server side of things
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Bringing it all back to the client
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Trying it all out
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Summary
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5. What Line of Business Are You In?
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5. What Line of Business Are You In?
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The goal – a simple line of business
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Decoupling – the next level
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Proxy generation
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Composing the UI
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Convention over configuration
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Getting assimilated
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Composing
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Concurrency and staleness
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6. An Architectural Taste
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6. An Architectural Taste
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The goal – banking
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Where does it all start?
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Structure
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Command Query Responsibility Segregation
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Accounts overview
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Summary
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7. The Three Screens – Mobile First
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7. The Three Screens – Mobile First
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XAML
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The goal – mobile banking
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Accounts
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8. Putting the X in .NET – Xamarin
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8. Putting the X in .NET – Xamarin
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The goal – rinse and repeat
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Features
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9. Debugging or Troubleshooting
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9. Debugging or Troubleshooting
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Logging
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Going deeper
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10. Hosting and Deployment
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10. Hosting and Deployment
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Self-hosting
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Scaling out
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Summary
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Self-hosting

Sometimes, you really don't want to have a big footprint on your application when you're deploying. You don't want to have the IIS dependency or other web server software, just your own executable and that's it. In combination with OWIN, SignalR supports this out of the box. OWIN is something to keep an eye on and get your hands dirty with, as this is what will make up the Microsoft web stack moving forward, not only for self-hosting but also for all kinds of hosts. It represents an abstraction that is not linked to any particular environment and makes it easier to move between different environments.

Let's get started by creating a new solution. This time around, the focus will be on how to achieve the technical solution of self-hosting and not what the solution does:

  1. Open Visual Studio and create a new project by clicking on New from the FILE menu.

  2. From the left-hand side tree, select Visual C# and then Console Application.

  3. Name the project Chapter10, as shown in the following...

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