Synopses & Reviews
Have you ever been to a place calleddependency hell? Every dependency added to your software product is a potential increase in risk and needs proper management, especially if you do not own or have no control over one or any of the dependencies you're relying on.
Pro NuGet will help you gain a solid architectural understanding of how to manage software dependencies using NuGet, an open-source package management tool for the .NET Framework. Providing practical guidance through a multitude of examples and more advanced scenarios, you'll gain full knowledge of how to make the most benefit from using NuGet in your software development process.
The book authors, -->Maarten Balliauw -->and -->Xavier Decoster-->, have adopted NuGet in their professional tool belts from the moment it was released. Having experienced its common pitfalls and successes, you are sure to be in good hands with these experts. -->What you'll learn-->Gain a solid architectural understanding of how to manage dependencies using a package management tool in .NET Learn how to interact with NuGet using both the graphical user interface and the command line Set up your own NuGet repository and develop a basic NuGet server application Explore different automation scenarios leveraging NuGet, including continuous integration and automated deployment See how NuGet can be used to accomplish other goals, such as delivering plug-ins or modules to a web application Use MyGet, a NuGet-as-a-Service web application, to quickly set up an enterprise-ready environment that enables you to benefit from all of the goodness of NuGet in no time -->Who this book is for-->
This book is for .NET developers, technical leads and enterprise architects who have experienceddependency hell or are looking for a solid pattern to maintain external references in a project using NuGet. Demonstrating both core concepts and more advanced scenarios using NuGet, you'll quickly learn that NuGet is an invaluable asset that will make your toolbox shine.
Synopsis
- Getting Started
- Consuming and Managing Packages in a Solution
- Creating Pacakages
- Publishing Packages
- Hosting Your Own NuGet Server
- Continuous Package Integration
- Automated Delivery
- Extending NuGet
- NuGet as a Protocol
- Appendix A
- Appendix B
- Appendix C
Synopsis
Pro NuGet offers you a solid architectural understanding of how to manage software dependencies using NuGet, an open-source package management tool for the .NET Framework. Providing practical guidance through a multitude of examples and more advanced scenarios, this book shows you how to unleash all the power that NuGet offers. It will help you to streamline your day to day development and even make it more fun to write code.
Authors Maarten Balliauw and Xavier Decoster have been working with NuGet since it was first released, contributing many ideas and practical solutions to the community over that time. In this book they demonstrate both the core concepts and the more advanced thinking needed to use NuGet effectively. What you?ll learn Interact with NuGet using both the graphical user interface and the command line. Set up your own NuGet repository and develop a basic NuGet server application. Explore different automation scenarios leveraging NuGet, including continuous integration and automated deployment. Quickly set up an enterprise-ready environment with MyGet, a NuGet-as-a-Service web application. Use NuGet to accomplish other goals, such as delivering plug-ins or modules to a web application. Who this book is for
With help from this succinct guide, you'll quickly trust NuGet as a swift, invaluable asset in your toolbox. Find yourself imbued with the knowledge and skills to escape 'dependency hell' and establish a solid pattern to maintain external references in projects using NuGet. Table of Contents Getting Started Consuming and Managing Packages in a Solution Creating Pacakages Publishing Packages Hosting Your Own NuGet Server Continuous Package Integration Automated Delivery Extending NuGet NuGet as a Protocol Appendix A Appendix B Appendix C