Pro XAML with C#

Synopsis

Pro XAML with C#: Application Development Strategies is your guide to real-world development practices on Microsoft's XAML-based platforms, with examples in WPF, Windows 8. 1, and Windows Phone 8. 1. Learn how to properly plan and architect an application on one or more of these platforms for a robust, scalable solution. In Part I, authors Buddy James and Lori Lalonde introduce you to XAML and reveal proven techniques for developing successful line-of-business applications. You'll also find out about some of the conflicting needs and interests that you might encounter as an enterprise XAML developer. Part II begins to lay the groundwork to help you properly architect your application, providing you with a deeper understanding of domain-driven design and the Model-View-ViewModel design pattern. You will also learn about proper exception handling and logging techniques, and how to cover your code with unit tests to reduce bugs and validate your design. Part III explores implementation and deployment details for each of Microsoft's XAML UIs, along with advice on deploying and maintaining your application across different devices using version control repositories and continuous integration. Pro XAML with C# Application Development Strategies is for intermediate to experienced developers looking to improve their professional practice. Readers should have experience working with C# and at least one XAML-based technology (WPF, Silverlight, Windows Store, or Windows Phone). What you'll learn Analyze a business problem and develop a solution within the sometimes conflicting interests of a real business team Use domain driven design to get maximum business value from your development efforts Develop applications in Visual Studio making best use of its integrated design and development views Implement the popular MVVM design pattern to decouple your user interface from your core domain logic Cover your code with unit tests to reduce bugs and validate your design Deploy and maintain your application across different devices Who this book is for Pro XAML with C#: Application Development Strategies is for intermediate to experienced . NET developers. Readers should have experience working with C# and at least one XAML-based technology (WPF, Silverlight, Windows Store or Windows Phone). Table of Contents Part I: Getting Started Chapter 1: What Is XAML? Chapter 2: Software Craftsmanship Part II: Laying The Groundwork Chapter 3: Domain-Driven Design Chapter 4: Design Patterns Chapter 5: Unit Testing Chapter 6: Advanced Unit Testing and Test-Driven Development Chapter 7: Exception Handling and Logging Part III: Completing the User Interface Layer Chapter 8: The WPF User Interface Chapter 9: The Windows Phone User Interface Chapter 10: The Windows User Interface Chapter 11: Deploying and Maintaining Your Application

Copyright:

2015

Book Details

Book Quality:

Publisher Quality

ISBN-13:

9781430267751

Publisher:

Apress, Berkeley, CA

Date of Addition:

10/27/16

Copyrighted By:

Springer

Adult content:

No

Language:

English

Has Image Descriptions:

No

Categories:

Nonfiction, Computers and Internet

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Bookshare Staff

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