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Hands-On Visual Studio 2022

By : Miguel Angel Teheran Garcia, Hector Uriel Perez Rojas
Book Image

Hands-On Visual Studio 2022

By: Miguel Angel Teheran Garcia, Hector Uriel Perez Rojas

Overview of this book

Visual Studio 2022 is the complete and ideal integrated development environment (IDE) for creating large, complex, and scalable applications. It is one of the most complete tools available for development, especially with Microsoft technologies. This book will teach you how to take advantage of the tools available with this IDE to write clean code faster. You’ll begin by learning how to set up and start Visual Studio 2022 and how to use all the tools provided by this IDE. You will then explore key combinations, tips, and additional utilities that can help you to code faster and review your code constantly. Next, you will see how to compile, debug, and inspect your project to analyze its current behavior using Visual Studio. The book also shows you how to insert reusable blocks of code writing simple statements. Later, you will learn about visual aids and artificial intelligence that will help you improve productivity and understand what is going on in the project. By the end of this book, you will be able to set up your development environment using Visual Studio 2022, personalize the tools and layout, and use shortcuts and extensions to improve your productivity.
Table of Contents (20 chapters)
1
Part 1: Visual Studio Overview
7
Part 2: Tools and Productivity
13
Part 3: GitHub Integration and Extensions

Summary

Now, you are ready to take advantage of the web tools in Visual Studio to code faster and improve the quality of your code. With scaffolding, we have the possibility to create components for an MVC model easily. Visual Studio generates the code using a template with simple sample code.

You also learned how to include JavaScript and CSS libraries using the tools included in Visual Studio. Using these tools, you know how to select the right version of the library and upgrade dependencies in the future.

If there is an issue or strange behavior in the code, you can now use JavaScript debugging to analyze the code deeper and execute the code step by step, inspecting the values of the variables and workflows.

Finally, you learned how to use hot reload in Visual Studio 2022 to refresh the application when you are debugging and see the changes performed in the code in real time.

In Chapter 9, Styling and Cleanup Tools, we will continue learning about tools included in...