Professional Visual Studio 2017 - Softcover

Johnson, Bruce

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1119404584 ISBN 13: 9781119404583

Publisher: Wrox, 2017

Synopsis

Skip the basics and delve right into Visual Studio 2017 advanced features and tools

Professional Visual Studio 2017 is the industry-favorite guide to getting the most out of Microsoft's primary programming technology. From touring the new UI to exploiting advanced functionality, this book is designed to help professional developers become more productive. A unique IDE-centric approach provides a clear path through the typical workflow while exploring the nooks and crannies that can make your job easier. Visual Studio 2017 includes a host of features aimed at improving developer productivity and UI, and this book covers them all with clear explanation, new figures, and expert insight. Whether you're new to VS or just upgrading, this all-inclusive guide is an essential resource to keep within arm's reach.

Visual Studio 2017 fixes the crucial issues that kept professionals from adopting VS 2015, and includes new features and tools that streamline the developer's job. This book provides the straightforward answers you need so you can get up to speed quickly and get back to work.

• Master the core functionality of Visual Studio 2017
• Dig into the tools that make writing code easier
• Tailor the environment to your workflow, not the other way around
• Work your way through configuration, debugging, building, deployment, customizing, and more

Microsoft is changing their release cadence―it's only been about two years since the last release―so developers need to quickly get a handle on new tools and features if they hope to remain productive. The 2017 release is designed specifically to help you get more done, in less time, with greater accuracy and attention to detail. If you're ready to get acquainted, Professional Visual Studio 2017 is your ideal guide.

About this title

About the Author

About the author

Bruce Johnson is a partner at ObjectSharp Consulting and a 30-year veteran of the computer industry. His projects are consistently at the leading edge of Windows technology, and he has been a Microsoft MVP for more than ten years. Bruce is much in demand as a speaker at conferences and user groups and has written extensively for technology periodicals.

Visit us at www.wrox.com where you have access to free code samples, Programmer to Programmer forums, and discussions on the latest happenings in the industry from around the world.

From the Back Cover

Quickly master Visual Studio 2017 and become more productive

With its numerous fixes and upgrades, Visual Studio 2017 represents a major enhancement for developer productivity. This no-nonsense guide is the essential, all-inclusive resource you need to reach and remain at the top of your game. Microsoft Certified Trainer Bruce Johnson thoroughly covers all the updates with clear explanations, new figures, and expert insight. You will progress through the typical workflow, discovering new features and tools that streamline your job as a developer as well as ways to tailor the environment to your workflow.

Professional Visual Studio 2017:

• Covers the core functionality of Visual Studio 2017
• Demonstrates configuration, debugging, building, deployment, customizing, and more
• Introduces improvements to the UI and techniques that enhance developer productivity
• Examines new features of the IDE, including code snippets, refactoring, and patterns
• Provides real-world context and examples
• Explains new mobile application and data management tools
• Helps both new and veteran Visual Studio users take full advantage of the latest version

Wrox Professional guides are planned and written by working programmers to meet the real-world needs of programmers, developers, and IT professionals. Focused and relevant, they address the issues technology professionals face every day. They provide examples, practical solutions, and expert education in new technologies, all designed to help programmers do a better job.

From the Inside Flap

Quickly master Visual Studio 2017 and become more productive

With its numerous fixes and upgrades, Visual Studio 2017 represents a major enhancement for developer productivity. This no-nonsense guide is the essential, all-inclusive resource you need to reach and remain at the top of your game. Microsoft Certified Trainer Bruce Johnson thoroughly covers all the updates with clear explanations, new figures, and expert insight. You will progress through the typical workflow, discovering new features and tools that streamline your job as a developer as well as ways to tailor the environment to your workflow.

Professional Visual Studio 2017:

• Covers the core functionality of Visual Studio 2017
• Demonstrates configuration, debugging, building, deployment, customizing, and more
• Introduces improvements to the UI and techniques that enhance developer productivity
• Examines new features of the IDE, including code snippets, refactoring, and patterns
• Provides real-world context and examples
• Explains new mobile application and data management tools
• Helps both new and veteran Visual Studio users take full advantage of the latest version

Wrox Professional guides are planned and written by working programmers to meet the real-world needs of programmers, developers, and IT professionals. Focused and relevant, they address the issues technology professionals face every day. They provide examples, practical solutions, and expert education in new technologies, all designed to help programmers do a better job.

Edition details

• Publisher: Wrox
• Publication date: 2017
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1119404584
• ISBN 13: 9781119404583
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 864