Mastering Visual Studio .NET
Mastering Visual Studio .NET By Ian Griffiths, Jon Flanders, Chris Sells
March 2003
Pages: 412

| Table of Contents | Index | Sample Chapter | Colophon

Table of Contents

  1. Chapter 1 Solutions and Projects

    1. Solutions

    2. Projects

    3. Solutions, Projects, and Dependencies

    4. Organizing Your Projects

    5. Conclusion

  2. Chapter 2 Files

    1. Text Editor

    2. HTML/XML Editor

    3. CSS Editor

    4. Design Views

    5. Miscellaneous Editors

    6. Changing Editors

    7. Custom Build Tools

    8. Conclusion

  3. Chapter 3 Debugging

    1. Starting the Debugger

    2. Controlling Execution

    3. Observing State

    4. Debugging and Project Settings

    5. Advanced Debugging Techniques

    6. Conclusion

  4. Chapter 4 Web Projects

    1. Web Project Templates

    2. Managed Web Projects

    3. Visual C++ Projects

    4. Conclusion

  5. Chapter 5 Databases

    1. Server Explorer

    2. Database Diagram Designer

    3. Table Property Pages

    4. Table Designer

    5. Query and View Designer

    6. SQL Editor

    7. Database Projects

    8. Multiuser Issues

    9. Databases and .NET Projects

    10. Conclusion

  6. Chapter 6 Setup and Deployment

    1. Windows Installer

    2. Setup Project Types

    3. The Installation Process

    4. Views

    5. Project Properties and Conditions

    6. User Interface View

    7. File System View

    8. File Types View

    9. Registry View

    10. Custom Actions

    11. Launch Conditions

    12. Cab Files

    13. Conclusion

  7. Chapter 7 Integrating Components with Visual Studio .NET

    1. Basic Integration

    2. Simple Integration Attributes

    3. Custom Property Types

    4. Custom Component Designers

    5. Conclusion

  8. Chapter 8 Automation, Macros, and Add-ins

    1. The VS.NET Automation Object Model

    2. Macros

    3. Add-ins

    4. Conclusion

  9. Chapter 9 Wizards

    1. Wizard Basics

    2. The VS.NET Wizard Engine

    3. Custom Wizard Engines

    4. Conclusion

  10. Chapter 10 Visual Studio Integration Program

    1. Why VSIP?

    2. Creating Custom Packages

    3. Conclusion

  1. Appendix A Project Templates

    1. Visual Basic, C#, and J# Projects

    2. Visual C++ Projects

    3. Setup and Deployment

    4. Other Projects

    5. Visual Studio Solutions

  2. Appendix B Project Item Templates

    1. VB.NET, C#, and J# Templates

    2. VB.NET Templates

    3. C++ Templates

    4. ATL Templates

    5. MFC Templates

    6. Text-Based Templates

    7. Database

    8. HTML (Web)

    9. XML

    10. Binary and Resource Templates

  3. Appendix C Shortcut Key Guide

  4. Appendix D Source Control Basics

    1. Creating a VSS Database

    2. Adding a Solution

    3. Files

    4. Checking In and Out

    5. Retrieving a Project

    6. File History

    7. Diffs

    8. Disconnected Operation

    9. Web Projects

  5. Appendix E Solution and Project File Formats

    1. Solution Files

    2. Project Files

  6. Appendix F Text Editor Settings

    1. Global Settings

    2. Generic Settings

    3. VB.NET

    4. C# and J#

    5. C/C++

    6. HTML/XML

    7. CSS

    8. Plain Text and SQL Settings

  7. Colophon

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