Overview

Learn how LightSwitch can accelerate and simplify application development As Microsoft's newest offering for simplifying application development, LightSwitch opens the development door to creating applications without writing code. This introductory, full-color book shows you how to quickly create, modify, and distribute information for your business with LightSwitch. Packed with simple example programs, this beginner-level resource guides you through a complete small business application using LightSwitch to demonstrate the capabilities of this exciting new tool. You'll explore the most common application development issues that developers encounter on a daily basis and learn how LightSwitch makes them easier to handle with solutions that streamline application development without requiring code. * Gets you started with Visual Studio LightSwitch, Microsoft's newest offering for simplifying application development * Shows you how to prepare a LightSwitch application and looks at the technologies behind a LightSwitch application * Addresses working with simple data screens, working with master-detail data screens, and using exciting SQL server data * Looks at deploying applications, using SharePoint 2010 lists, and extending Visual Studio LightSwitch If you're ready to simplify the application development process without writing a piece of code, then this is the book for you!

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Author:   Dr. Istvan Novak
Publisher:   John Wiley & Sons Inc
Imprint:   Wrox Press
Dimensions:   Width: 18.60cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 23.00cm
Weight:   0.780kg
ISBN:  

9781118021958

ISBN 10:   1118021959
Pages:   464
Publication Date:   02 August 2011
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Stock Indefinitely
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

INTRODUCTION. PART I: AN INTRODUCTION TO VISUAL STUDIO LIGHTSWITCH. CHAPTER 1: PROTOTYPING AND RAPID APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT. CHAPTER 2: GETTING STARTED WITH VISUAL STUDIO LIGHTSWITCH. CHAPTER 3: TECHNOLOGIES BEHIND A LIGHTSWITCH APPLICATION. CHAPTER 4: CUSTOMIZING LIGHTSWITCH APPLICATIONS. PART II: CREATING APPLICATIONS WITH VISUAL STUDIO LIGHTSWITCH. CHAPTER 5: PREPARING TO DEVELOP A LIGHTSWITCH APPLICATION. CHAPTER 6: WORKING WITH SIMPLE DATA SCREENS. CHAPTER 7: WORKING WITH MASTER-DETAIL DATA SCREENS. CHAPTER 8: USING EXISTING SQL SERVER DATA. CHAPTER 9: BUILDING AND CUSTOMIZING SCREENS. CHAPTER 10: VALIDATION AND BUSINESS RULES. CHAPTER 11: AUTHENTICATION AND ACCESS CONTROL. CHAPTER 12: MICROSOFT OFFICE INTEGRATION. PART III: ADVANCED LIGHTSWITCH APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT. CHAPTER 13: DEPLOYING LIGHTSWITCH APPLICATIONS. CHAPTER 14: USING SHAREPOINT 2010 LISTS. PART IV: APPENDIX. APPENDIX: ANSWERS TO EXERCISES. INDEX.

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Istvan Novak is an associate at SoftwArt Ltd., a small Hungarian IT consulting company, where he works as a technology leader, software architect, and community evangelist. He has participated in more than 50 enterprise software development projects. After the release of Visual Studio .NET (Visual Studio 2002), he coauthored the first Hungarian book about .NET development.

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