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C# 6 and .NET Core 1.0

You're reading from C# 6 and .NET Core 1.0 Modern Cross-Platform Development

Product type Paperback

Published in Mar 2016

Publisher

ISBN-13 9781785285691

Length 550 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Languages

C#

Tools

.NET Core

Concepts

Programming Language

Table of Contents (20) Chapters

Preface

1. Hello, C#! Welcome, .NET Core! FREE CHAPTER

2. Speaking C#

3. Controlling the Flow, Converting Types, and Handling Exceptions

4. Using Common .NET Types

5. Using Specialized .NET Types

6. Building Your Own Types with Object-Oriented Programming

7. Implementing Interfaces and Inheriting Classes

8. Working with Relational Data Using the Entity Framework

9. Querying and Manipulating Data with LINQ

10. Working with Files, Streams, and Serialization

11. Protecting Your Data and Applications

12. Improving Performance and Scalability with Multitasking

13. Building Universal Windows Platform Apps Using XAML

14. Building Web Applications and Services Using ASP.NET Core

15. Taking C# Cross-Platform

16. Building a Quiz

A. Answers to the Test Your Knowledge Questions

B. Creating a Virtual Machine for Your Development Environment

Index

Testing in emulators

While developing a UWP app, you can quickly see what it would look like on various devices in the XAML design window. The following screenshot is showing the 23" Desktop (1920 x 1080) 100% scale emulator:

Testing in emulators

Switch to a phone option with a vertical layout. The following screenshot is showing the 5" Phone (1920 x 1080) 300% scale emulator. You can see that the right-hand edge is visible:

Testing in emulators

You can also run the app in a Simulator rather than on Local Machine. You can also choose Remote Machine or Device:

Testing in emulators

The Simulator can rotate, and change input modes and screen resolution, using the buttons in the toolbar, on the right-hand edge of the Simulator window:

Testing in emulators

Tip

Test your apps with the Simulator, and then test on all of the actual devices that your users will deploy your app to.

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