Pro C# 5.0 and the .NET 4.5 Framework

Andrew W. Troelsen

This new edition of <em>Pro C</em>#<em> 5.0 and the .NET 4.5 Platform</em> has been completely revised and rewritten to reflect the latest changes to the C# language specification and new advances in the .NET Framework. You'll find new chapters covering all the important new features that make .NET 4.5 the most comprehensive release yet, including:<br> <ul> <li>.NET APIs for Windows 8 style UI apps </li> <li>An improved Managed Extensibility Framework (MEF) </li> <li>New asynchronous task-based model for async operations </li> <li>How HTML5 support is being wrapped into C# web applications </li> <li>New programming interfaces for HTTP applications, including improved IPv6 support </li> <li>Expanded WPF, WCF and WF libraries giving C# more power than ever before </li> </ul> This comes on top of award winning coverage of core C# features, both old and new, that have made the previous...