Microsoft Visual Studio: 2012 Unleashed

Microsoft Visual Studio 11 Unleashed is an end-to-end deep-dive into the Visual Studio 11 development environment. It provides guidance on how to squeeze the ultimate productivity out of the many features built into the most popular IDE in the world. Understanding how to use these tools will make the reader a better developer. The authors have folded in real-world development experience alongside detailed information about the IDE. The result is practical, easy-to-employ guidance that will make the reader a more productive and complete developer. The book also helps to ease the transition from other development environments, including previous versions of Visual Studio. It covers all the new features in Visual Studio 11, including updates to reflect the radical UI changes in Visual Studio 11, and will also include the new development additions including building applications against the Windows RunTime (WinRT/Windows 8), building HTML5 applications, and using LightSwitch.