In this fully updated second edition, award-winning author Tim Leung explains how to build data-centric business applications for the desktop, cloud, web, and mobile devices in just a few clicks—with no code required—using Visual Studio Lightswitch 2015. This book explains the basics of Visual Studio Lightswitch 2015 plus new features and key advanced topics that every Microsoft developer needs to know to create modern data services and build clients that can run on multiple devices. Visual Studio LightSwitch 2015 is a rapid application deployment tool that simplifies and shortens the time needed to develop business applications. The basics are very easily understood but more advanced users will hunger for more. How do you design complex layouts? How do you query data using LINQ and other syntax structures? How do you secure your application against malicious use? Visual Studio LightSwitch 2015 answers these questions and more as author Tim Leung—winner of a Microsoft 2011 Community Contributor Award for his LightSwitch expertise—covers this breakthrough product in detail. For serious developers building, enhancing, and deploying advanced business applications using LightSwitch makes sense because they can benefit from the elegance, convenience, and cost savings afforded by rapid application development before going beyond the "click-and-you're-done" interface to include the extra value and depth of coding expertise that their clients value. What You Will Learn: Build Desktop and HTML5 business applications for PC or mobile devices Create compelling user interfaces that can support multiple languages Fine tune your application with C#, VB.NET, JQuery, JavaScript, and CSS code Integrate with mapping, GPS, and location services Provide email notification, and Microsoft Office compatible data exports Enable users to carry out advanced searches on data Build screen controls that you can share with other developers

LightSwitch 2012 is included as part of the Visual Studio 2012 package. It is a rapid application deployment tool that lets power users and administrators build data-centric business applications for the desktop, cloud, and Web in just a few clicks, with no code required. The basics are very easily understood but more advanced users will hunger for more: how do you design complex layouts? How do you query data using LINQ and other syntax structures? How do you secure your application against malicious use? Visual Studio LightSwitch 2012 answers these questions and more as author Tim Leung—winner of a Microsoft 2011 Community Contributor Award for his LightSwitch expertise—covers this breakthrough product in detail. For serious developers building, enhancing and deploying advanced business applications using LightSwitch makes sense because they can benefit from the elegance, convenience and cost savings afforded by rapid application development before going beyond the "click-and-you're-done" interface to include the extra value and depth of coding expertise that their clients value.

Microsoft Visual Studio LightSwitch 2011 is a rapid application deployment tool that lets power users and administrators build data-centric business applications for the desktop, cloud, and Web in just a few clicks, with no code required. But more advanced developers and business users will hunger for more: how do you design complex screens? How do you query data using LINQ and other syntax structures? How do you secure your application? Pro Visual Studio LightSwitch 2011 Development answers these questions and more as authors Tim Leung and Yann Duran—both awarded Microsoft 2011 Community Contributor Awards for their LightSwitch expertise—cover this breakthrough product and its operations and structure under the covers. For serious developers building, enhancing and deploying advanced business applications using LightSwitch, Pro Visual Studio LightSwitch 2011 Development is the guide for going beyond the "click-and-you're-done" interface, while still maintaining the elegance and convenience of rapid application development.

Learn how LightSwitch can accelerate and simplify application development As Microsoft's newest offering for simplifying application development, LightSwitch opens the development door to creating applications without writing code. This introductory, full-color book shows you how to quickly create, modify, and distribute information for your business with LightSwitch. Packed with simple example programs, this beginner-level resource guides you through a complete small business application using LightSwitch to demonstrate the capabilities of this exciting new tool. You'll explore the most common application development issues that developers encounter on a daily basis and learn how LightSwitch makes them easier to handle with solutions that streamline application development without requiring code. Gets you started with Visual Studio LightSwitch, Microsoft's newest offering for simplifying application development Shows you how to prepare a LightSwitch application and looks at the technologies behind a LightSwitch application Addresses working with simple data screens, working with master-detail data screens, and using exciting SQL server data Looks at deploying applications, using SharePoint 2010 lists, and extending Visual Studio LightSwitch If you're ready to simplify the application development process without writing a piece of code, then this is the book for you!

This book covers using Visual Studio LightSwitch 2013-2015 to create LightSwitch HTML Client, and Cloud Business Applications. This book describes creating HTML web applications and SharePoint 2013 provider-hosted applications. The purpose of this book is to demonstrate the use and provide examples of, and to explain, important concepts of the LightSwitch technology used to create the applications. Visual Studio LightSwitch 2013 is a development tool that provides the easiest and fastest way to create forms over data, line of business applications. It allows you to build applications for the desktop and the Internet cloud. It does this by providing a tool that allows you to quickly and easily define and connect to your data, program your security and business rules, and expose this via OData to practically any "client" such as mobile devices and web pages. [Publishers note: This book is mostly identical to the book: Creating HTML 5 Websites and Cloud Business Apps Using LightSwitch In Visual Studio 2013] Table of Contents Chapter 1: Understanding the LightSwitch HTML Client Chapter 2: Create an End-To-End LightSwitch HTML Application Chapter 3: Deploy a LightSwitch Application to Office 365/SharePoint Online Chapter 4: The LightSwitch HTML Client API Chapter 5: Working With Data Chapter 6: Working With Screens Chapter 7: Application Navigation Chapter 8: Advanced HTML Client API Chapter 9: Using ServerApplicationContext Chapter 10: Using MVC With Visual Studio LightSwitch Chapter 11: Using WCF RIA Services Chapter 12: Cloud Business Apps

Microsoft® Visual Studio® LightSwitch® Unleashed Alessandro Del Sole Microsoft Visual Studio LightSwitch represents a breakthrough in business application development for Windows clients, the Web, and the cloud. Using this new tool, you can build powerful data-centric applications with far less code than ever before. Microsoft Visual Studio LightSwitch Unleashed is the first comprehensive, start-to-finish guide to this powerful new tool. Written by longtime Visual Basic expert and Microsoft MVP Alessandro Del Sole, this book covers everything Microsoft developers need to know to make the most of LightSwitch–from the absolute basics to the most advanced enterprise techniques. You learn how to use LightSwitch to build modern, scalable, customized line-of-business applications that automatically leverage technologies such as Silverlight, WCF, and SQL Server Express with no effort or expertise on your part. Through hands-on examples, Del Sole guides you through building solutions that can integrate and analyze business information from virtually any source, crafting custom logic that solves your company’s unique problems, and delivering state-of-the-art usability through professional-quality user interfaces. Implement features such as screen navigation, data interaction, paging, and Excel export, with absolutely no coding Build simple data-centric applications and add power to them with relationships and details Rapidly create customized queries, filters, sorts, and reports Aggregate data from many locations, including SharePoint, SQL Server, and the cloud Simplify the implementation of application-level data validation Protect your applications with authentication and authorization Fine tune your code for scalability and performance Streamline deployment to local computers, web servers, and the Windows Azure cloud Use .NET code to define custom behaviors related to data and the user interface Understand how LightSwitch applications are architected and how they are handled by Visual Studio Use LightSwitch with other Visual Studio tools to manage the entire application life cycle Efficiently debug LightSwitch code–and create code that’s easier to debug Category: Microsoft Programming Covers: LightSwitch User Level: Intermediate—Advanced ON THE WEB: Download all examples and source code presented in this book as they are available from informit.com/title/9780672335532

Visual Studio LightSwitch : will code with LightSwitch Microsoft Visual Studio LightSwitch adalah tool yang dapat di gunakan dalam membuat aplikasi bisnis untuk desktop dan cloud menjadi lebih cepat dan sederhana. Aplikasi yang dikembangkan oleh Visual Studio LightSwitch juga berkualitas. Dengan kemudahan yang di miliki oleh LightSwitch maka tool ini dapat juga di gunakan oleh orang yang background nya bukan seorang developer/programmer. Apa saja kemudahan yang terdapat pada LightSwitch, sehingga orang awam pun dapat membuat aplikasi bisnis dengan tool ini. Salah satu kemudahan nya LightSwitch dapat men-generate form tanpa harus melakukan coding sedikitpun. Pada ebook ini akan di jelaskan bekerja dengan LightSwitch dengan menggunakan code yaitu Visual Basic. Selain itu materi-materi yang dibahas juga lebih lengkap dan mendalam, dari bagaimana mengakses data hingga melakukan deployment aplikasi. Untuk lebih memudahkan dalam mempelajari ebook ini, disarankan terlebih dahulu membaca dan mempraktekkan ebook LightSwitch pertama penulis yang berkolaborasi dengan Erick Kurniawan (Microsoft Visual Studio LightSwitch Learning By Doing). -ebookuid- www.ebooku.id