Beginning Visual Studio for Mac

Teaches you how to use the powerful and robust Visual Studio integrated development environment on the Mac

Shows you how to build mobile applications for Android and iOS and Web applications that run on Windows, Linux, and Mac servers

Covers how to build Web applications with Xamarin and .NET Core, two of the hottest developer technologies in the world

Autorentext

Alessandro Del Sole has been a Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) since 2008, and he is a Xamarin Certified Mobile Developer and Microsoft Certified Professional. Awarded MVP of the Year in 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, and 2014, he is internationally considered a Visual Studio expert and a .NET authority. He has authored many books on programming with Visual Studio, Xamarin, and .NET, and has blogged and written numerous technical articles about Microsoft developer topics in Italian and English for many developer sites, including MSDN Magazine and the Visual Basic Developer Center from Microsoft. He is a frequent speaker at Microsoft technical conferences.

Inhalt

PART 1 Preparing for development.- Chapter 1:Configuring the Mac development machine.- Chapter 2:Getting started with the IDE and with projects.- Chapter 3:Debugging Applications.- PART 2 Building Mobile Apps with Xamarin.- Chapter 4:Introducing Xamarin.- Chapter 5:Building Android applications.- Chapter 6:Building iOS applications.- Chapter 7:Building cross-platform apps with Xamarin.Forms.- Chapter 8:Platform-specific code in Xamarin.Forms.- PART 3 Building cross-platform Applications with .NET Core.- Chapter 9:Introducing .NET Core.- Chapter 10:Creating ASP.NET Core Web applications.- Chapter 11:Creating RESTful Web API services.- PART 4 COLLABORATION AND PRODUCTIVITY.- Chapter 12:Team Collaboration: Version Control with Git.- Chapter 13:A deeper look at the IDE.