Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5 Quickstart Cookbook

Get up to date with the exciting new features in .NET 4.5 Framework with these simple but incredibly effective recipes.

Key Features

• Designed for the fastest jump into .NET 4.5, with a clearly designed roadmap of progressive chapters and detailed examples.
• A great and efficient way to get into .NET 4.5 and not only understand its features but clearly know how to use them, when, how and why.
• Covers Windows 8 XAML development, .NET Core (with Async/Await & reflection improvements), EF Code First & Migrations, ASP.NET, WF, and WPF

Book Description

What you will learn

• Overriding the default reflection context
• Using Async and Await in .NET 4.5
• Using the new asynchronous file I/O operations
• Using the new HttpClient
• Creating our first EF ‚ÄúCode First‚Äù application
• Using EF Code First Migrations
• Creating our first ASP.NET 4.5 Web Forms application
• Creating an asynchronous HTTP Module
• Implementing Asynchronous Error handling with INotifyDataErrorInfo
• Using the WeakEvent pattern with WeakEventManager
• LiveShaping - Repositioning of data when it changes

Who this book is for

If you are a .NET developer and would like to learn the new features in .NET 4.5, then this book is just for you. Prior experience with .NET Framework would be useful, but not necessary."Microsoft .Net Framework 4.5 Quickstart Cookbook" gives architects and project managers a high-level overview and clear understanding of what .NET 4.5 Framework provides and how it can be used.