Visual Studio Lightswitch 2012

eBook Details:

  • Paperback: 672 pages
  • Publisher: WOW! eBook; 1st edition (July 31, 2013)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1430250712
  • ISBN-13: 978-1430250715

eBook Description:

Visual Studio Lightswitch 2012

LightSwitch 2012 is included as part of the Visual Studio 2012 package. It is a rapid application deployment tool that lets power users and administrators build data-centric business applications for the desktop, cloud, and Web in just a few clicks, with no code required. The basics are very easily understood but more advanced users will hunger for more: how do you design complex layouts? How do you query data using LINQ and other syntax structures? How do you secure your application against malicious use? Visual Studio LightSwitch 2012 answers these questions and more as author Tim Leung winner of a Microsoft 2011 Community Contributor Award for his LightSwitch expertise covers this breakthrough product in detail. For serious developers building, enhancing and deploying advanced business applications using LightSwitch makes sense because they can benefit from the elegance, convenience and cost savings afforded by rapid application development before going beyond the “click-and-you’re-done” interface to include the extra value and depth of coding expertise that their clients value.

Visual Studio LightSwitch 2012 is a book designed for any software developer who wants to take advantage of the rapid application deployment (RAD) experience offered by LightSwitch. It is ideal reading for those wanting to build and design applications correctly from the onset. Developers who have grasped the basics of LightSwitch and are looking to do more will benefit greatly from this book. Anyone struggling to design complex screens and queries in order to meet user requirements will find the answers in this book.

Visual Studio LightSwitch 2012 shows users how to get the most from this innovative product by going beyond the “one-click-and-you’re-done” mind set. Author Tim Leung discusses how this breakthrough product is maturing and provides invaluable tips and advice for regular and power users alike.

What you’ll learn

With Visual Studio LightSwitch 2012, learn how to:

  • Add visibility through with Relationships and Details screens
  • Use customized queries, sorts and filters, and reporting
  • Customize displays via user controls
  • Use multiple line-of-business data sources to aggregate reports
  • Handle events in code and debug applications
  • Master the intricacies of complex user interface design
  • Secure your applications through authentication
  • Write custom .NET code to enhance LightSwitch
  • Deploy maintainable LightSwitch projects

Who this book is for

Visual Studio LightSwitch 2012 is a book designed for any software developer who wants to take advantage of the rapid application deployment (RAD) experience offered by LightSwitch. It is ideal reading for those wanting to build and design applications correctly from the onset. Developers who have grasped the basics of LightSwitch and are looking to do more will benefit greatly from this book. Anyone struggling to design complex screens and queries in order to meet user requirements will find the answers in this book.

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