Introducing .NET 4.0 - Softcover

Mackey, Alex

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ISBN 10: 1430223057 ISBN 13: 9781430223054

Publisher: Springer, 2011

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Microsoft is introducing a large number of changes to the way that the .NET Framework operates. Familiar technologies are being altered, best practices replaced, and developer methodologies adjusted. Many developers find it hard to keep up with the pace of change across .NET's ever-widening array of technologies. You may know what's happening in C#, but how about the Azure cloud? How is that going to affect your work? What are the limitations of the new pLINQ syntax? What you need is a roadmap. A guide to help you see the innovations that matter and to give you a head start on the opportunities available in the new framework.Introducing .NET 4.0: with Visual Studio 2010 is designed to provide you with just that roadmap. It serves as a no-nonsense primer that will help experienced .NET developers understand the impact of the new framework and its associated technologies.This book will keep you updated on the changes and help you to seize new opportunities confidently and quickly. "What youll learn "Get an overview and brief history of each new or changing technology that puts it into context Familiarize yourself with key concepts and opportunities through highly accessible tutorials Understand how to perform common tasks in new technology areas such as pLINQ Gain expert performance tips See examples of real-world applications of each technology to help you learn how a technology can be put to work "Who this book is for "The book is aimed at .NET 3.5 developers who will be trying to get to grips with .NET 4.0 and the associated supporting technologies, such as ASP.NET MVC, pLINQ, etc., which will be changing the way they need to think about creating applications. "Table of Contents "IntroductionThe Visual Studio IDE and MEFLanguage and Dynamic ChangesCLR and BCL ChangesParallelization and Threading Enhancements Windows Workflow Foundation 4Windows Communication Foundation Entity FrameworkWCF Data Services ASPNETASPNET AJAX Framework jQuery ASPNET MVC Silverlight IntroductionWPF 40 and Silverlight 30Windows Azure

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About the Author

Alex Mackey is an experienced web consultant with over 12 years experience in web development. He wrote the predecessor to this book, Introducing .NET 4.0: With Visual Studio 2010 (Apress), and is a Microsoft MVP Internet Explorer: Development. Alex has just started a new position with the Australian-based consultancy Kiandra (http://kiandra.com.au/). He previously worked for another consultancy, Readify, in Melbourne, Australia. Alex is very active in the development community and has spoken at a number of large conferences including TechEd, Remix, and Australian ALM. Alex also runs the annual community-development conference DDD Melbourne and user group DevEve.net.

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