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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

Templates for .NET Framework

.NET Framework is the original implementation of .NET, released by Microsoft in 2002. The long-term idea was to make this framework a multi-platform framework. Unfortunately, it always worked officially on Windows devices, due to API restrictions. To solve this problem, specific versions of the framework were created to support different platforms, which caused a fragmentation of the platform. Through the experience gathered from these projects launched over time, the Microsoft team has finally succeeded in unifying the .NET platform.

As, for many years, the .NET Framework platform was the primary framework for developing .NET applications, many companies around the world use ASP.NET Web Forms, MVC, or Web API applications, based on .NET Framework. This is the reason why .NET Framework templates are still included in Visual Studio. This does not mean that it is advisable to create applications using such templates. You should always opt for the use of...