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by Mahesh Krishnan, William Tulloch, Alex Mackey
Introducing .NET 4.5
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Dedication
Contents at a Glance
Contents
About the Authors
About the Technical Reviewer
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Chapter 1: Introduction
Aims
Changes
Work in Progress!
What We Will Cover
What We Won’t Cover
Downloadable Examples
.NET 4.5 Themes
Visual Studio 2012 Editions
What Others Think of Visual Studio 2012 /.NET 4.5
Chapter 2: IDE Improvements
Compatibility with VS2010 SP1 Projects
Toolbar Changes
Quick Launch Box
Search Improvements
Solution Explorer Enhancements
Hubs and Pivots
Improved Multi Monitor Support
Tabs and Preview Mode
Add References
Web IDE Improvements
SQL Server Object Window
Support for Different Test Frameworks
ASP.NET Web Forms
Better Support for Emerging Technologies
JavaScript Improvements
Miscellaneous Changes
Fakes Framework
Conclusion
Chapter 3: The BCL and the CLR
Changes and Improvements in the BCL
New Features in the Task Parallel Library
Portable Class Library
And Then There Is the CLR Core
Conclusion
Chapter 4: MEF 2 in 4.5
What Is MEF?
What Is New in .NET 4.5
The Microsoft.Composition Package
Conclusion
Chapter 5: Language
What Does It Mean to Do Something Asynchronously?
Async and Await
Caller Information
VB.NET
Real-World Async
Conclusion
Chapter 6: ASP.NET 4.5
Strongly Typed Data Controls and Model Binding
Value Providers
HTML5 Changes
Bundling and Minification
Validation and XSS Changes
Async
WebSockets
Performance Improvements
Miscellaneous Changes
Conclusion
Chapter 7: ASP.NET MVC 4
Upgrading to MVC 4
Razor Enhancements
New Default Project Templates
Improved Support for Mobile Development
Async Controller Actions
EF Database Migration Support
Azure Support
Miscellaneous Enhancements
Future Enhancements
Single Page Applications and Recipes
Conclusion
Chapter 8: Windows Communication Foundation and Web API
Support for Async Calls
Configuration Improvements
Tooltips, IntelliSense, and Validation Improvements
Universal Datagram Protocol Support
BasicHttpsBinding
Compression
WCF ASP.NET Web API
WebSockets
Conclusion
Chapter 9: Working with Data
LocalDb
SqlClient Data Provider
Entity Framework
Conclusion
Chapter 10: Windows Azure
The Cloud
The Windows Azure Platform
Getting Started with Azure
Web Sites
Cloud Services
Data Management Using Tables and Blobs
SQL Database
Conclusion
Chapter 11: Windows Workflow Foundation
New Designer Features and Changes
Activities
New Workflow Development Models
Workflow Versioning
Conclusion
Chapter 12: WPF
Ribbon Control
Synchronously and Asynchronously Validating Data
Databinding Changes
New Features for the VirtualizingPanel
Accessing Collections on Non-UI Threads
Binding to Types That Implement ICustomTypeProvider
Repositioning Data as the Data's Values Change (Live Shaping)
New Methods for the Dispatcher Class
Event-related Changes
Summary
Chapter 13: Silverlight 5
A Brief History of Silverlight
Improvements to Text
Changes to Other Controls
Improvements to XAML
Changes to Graphics
Changes to Trusted Applications
Performance Improvements
Conclusion
Chapter 14: Windows 8 Applications
Windows 8 Apps
Classic Apps
Windows 8 Apps—Fundamentals
Creating Your First Windows 8 Store App
Conclusion
Appendix A: NuGet Introduction
NuGet Package Manager
NuGet Command Line
Creating Your Own Packages
Index
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