Dimensions
179 x 231 x 41mm
Microsoft's new Visual Studio LightSwitch, released in July of 2011, represents a breakthrough in data-centric application development for Windows clients, the web, and the cloud. Using it, developers of all levels of experience can build powerful data-centric applications with little or no new code. LightSwitch Visual Studio Unleashed is the first comprehensive, start-to-finish guide to this powerful new development tool. Written by Visual Basic expert and Microsoft MVP Alessandro Del Sole, this book covers everything developers need to know to make the most of LightSwitch - from the absolute basics to the most advanced enterprise techniques. Packed with examples and tips, it shows how to:
Build simple data-centric applications, and add power with Relationships and Details screens.
Implement customized queries, filters, sorts, user controls, and reporting.
Aggregate data from multiple sources.
Handle events in code.
Efficiently debug LightSwitch applications.
Use authentication to secure LightSwitch applications.
Write custom .NET code in Visual Studio .NET to enhance your applications.
Customize and extend LightSwitch to do even more