NHibernate 2NHibernate is an open source object-relational mapper, or simply put, a way to retrieve data from your database into standard .NET objects. Quite often we spend hours designing the database, only to go back and re-design a mechanism to access that data and then optimize that mechanism. This book will save you time on your project, providing all the information along with concrete examples about the use and optimization of NHibernate.
This book is an approachable, detailed introduction to the NHibernate object-relational mapper and how to integrate it with your .NET projects. If you're tired of writing stored procedures or maintaining inline SQL, this is the book for you. ...
Programming Microsoft ASP.NET MVC, 3rd EditionGo deep into the architecture and features of ASP.NET MVC 5, and learn how to build web applications that work well on both the desktop and mobile devices. Web development expert Dino Esposito takes you through the web framework's Model-View-Controller (MVC) design model, and covers the tools you need to cleanly separate business logic from the user interface. If you're an experienced web developer new to ASP.NET MVC, this practical guide will get you going. ...
Microsoft Visual C# 2013 Step by StepExpand your expertise - and teach yourself the fundamentals of Microsoft Visual C# 2013. If you have previous programming experience but are new to Visual C# 2013, this tutorial delivers the step-by-step guidance and coding exercises you need to master core topics and techniques. ...
Professional Visual Studio 2013This comprehensive guide provides programmers working on projects for the Windows platform a complete overview of Visual Studio 2013, including an in-depth exploration of the new features and changes that have come with the latest iteration. Author and Microsoft MVP Bruce Johnson provides a complete view of the new and updated tools featured in Visual Studio 2013 that make programming easier and more efficient. Topics include new shortcuts, UI testing capabilities, and customization options, along with changes to target SharePoint 2013, advanced debugging capabilities, the Data Compare function, and a host of others. ...
Professional ASP.NET MVC 5MVC 5 is the latest update to Microsoft's popular MVC (Model-View-Controller) technology—an established web application framework that enables fast, TDD-friendly development. MVC allows developers to build dynamic, data-driven websites with sophisticated features, such as single page applications, mobile optimization, adaptive rendering, and more. Updated to cover new post-release features in MVC 5.1 and 5.2, this book offers step-by-step techniques to use MVC to its full advantage. Written by top ASP.NET MVC experts at Microsoft, along with visionaries in the field, the book's practical tutorials reinforce concepts and allow developers to create their own applications. ...
Software Testing using Visual Studio 2010Master all the new tools and techniques in Visual Studio 2010 and the Team Foundation Server for testing applications. Customize reports with Team foundation server. Get to grips with the new Test Manager tool for maintaining Test cases. Take full advantage of new Visual Studio features for testing an application's User Interface. Packed with real world examples and step by step instructions to get you up and running with application testing. ...
Instant Autodesk Revit 2013 Customization with .NET How-to [Instant]Learn something new in an Instant! A short, fast, focused guide delivering immediate results. Master the fundamentals of programing with the Autodesk Revit 2013 API. Customize your own ribbon controls according to personal preference. Save time and effort by learning how to manipulate elements and their data. ...
Google Visualization API EssentialsThere's a lot of data in our world, and visual representations are often the best method of making sense of it all. Yet, it should not take an army of programmers and analysts to create visualizations in order to make data useful. The Google Visualization API is accessible to novice and advanced programmers alike, making data useful to more people.
Google Visualization API Essentials will show you how to create interactive data displays with very little code. The API, combined with Google Spreadsheets and Fusion Tables, is a complete system, from data management to analytical displays. Not only is it simple to learn, but the Google Visualization API can also be viewed as a first step to learning additional Google APIs. ...
Microsoft ADO.NET Entity Framework Step by StepExpand your expertise - and teach yourself the fundamentals of the Microsoft ADO.NET Entity Framework 5. If you have previous programming experience but are new to the Entity Framework, this tutorial delivers the step-by-step guidance and coding exercises you need to master core topics and techniques. ...
CLR via C#, 4th EditionDig deep and master the intricacies of the common language runtime, C#, and .NET development. Led by programming expert Jeffrey Richter, a longtime consultant to the Microsoft .NET team - you'll gain pragmatic insights for building robust, reliable, and responsive apps and components.
Fully updated for .NET Framework 4.5 and Visual Studio 2012; Delivers a thorough grounding in the .NET Framework architecture, runtime environment, and other key topics, including asynchronous programming and the new Windows Runtime; Provides extensive code samples in Visual C# 2012; Features authoritative, pragmatic guidance on difficult development concepts such as generics and threading. ...