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C# 7 and .NET Core Cookbook

You're reading from   C# 7 and .NET Core Cookbook Serverless programming, Microservices and more

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Product type Paperback
Published in Apr 2017
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ISBN-13 9781787286276
Length 628 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Dirk Strauss Dirk Strauss
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Preface 1. New Features in C# 7.0 FREE CHAPTER 2. Classes and Generics 3. Object-Oriented Programming in C# 4. Code Analyzers in Visual Studio 5. Regular Expressions 6. Working with Files, Streams, and Serialization 7. Making Apps Responsive with Asynchronous Programming 8. High Performance Programming Using Parallel and Multithreading in C# 9. Composing Event-Based Programs Using Reactive Extensions 10. Exploring .NET Core 1.1 11. ASP.NET Core on the MVC Framework 12. Choosing and Using a Source Control Strategy 13. Creating a Mobile Application in Visual Studio 14. Writing Secure Code and Debugging in Visual Studio 15. Creating Microservices on Azure Service Fabric 16. Azure and Serverless Computing

Introduction

If you have not heard about Xamarin, we encourage you to do a Google search for this tool. Traditionally, developers needed to use Xcode or NetBeans to create iOS and Android applications. The challenge for developers was that it meant learning a new programming language. If you, for example, created an application that you wanted to deploy to iOS, Android, and Windows, you needed to know Objective-C or Swift, Java, and a .NET language.

This also created additional challenges for development, because it meant having to maintain multiple code bases. If a change was to be made in the Windows version of the application, it also had to be made to the iOS and Android code base. Sometimes companies would manage different development teams for each platform. You can imagine the complications involved in managing a change across multiple teams on multiple platforms. This is especially true if you are dealing...

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