Exam 70-640: Configuring Windows Server 2008 Active Directory, 2nd EditionFully updated for Windows Server 2008 R2! Ace your preparation for the skills measured by Exam 70-640 - and on the job. Work at your own pace through a series of lessons and reviews that fully cover each exam objective. Then, reinforce and apply your knowledge to real-world case scenarios and practice exercises. This kit also includes a 15% exam discount from Microsoft. ...
Introducing Microsoft WebMatrixGet a running start with Microsoft WebMatrix - the free, downloadable web development solution featuring all the tools you need for server-side programming. This practical book introduces the templates, helper libraries, and other tools in WebMatrix for building and customizing a data-driven site - including techniques for adding video, email, web forms, and other features. Learn how easy it can be to create a dynamic web presence for your small business or organization with WebMatrix. ...
Developing Microsoft Media Foundation ApplicationsCreate professional-quality media applications and components with Microsoft Media Foundation - and deliver the next generation of high-definition multimedia. With this hands-on book, you'll learn how to build applications to capture video and audio files of different types, process media information, and stream it over the Internet. If you program with C++ and the Component Object Model (COM), this book is ideal - especially for developers looking to transfer their skills from Microsoft DirectShow. ...
Microsoft Silverlight EditionGet started building applications for Windows Phone 7 - expertly guided by award-winning author Charles Petzold. You'll focus on the core concepts and techniques for creating apps with Microsoft Silverlight. Charles brings a unique combination of pragmatism and authority to his instruction - along with an eminently readable style and a wealth of hands-on examples. ...
Microsoft XNA Framework EditionGet started building applications for Windows Phone 7 - expertly guided by award-winning author Charles Petzold. You'll focus on the core concepts and techniques for creating apps with Microsoft XNA. Charles brings a unique combination of pragmatism and authority to his instruction - along with an eminently readable style and a wealth of hands-on examples. ...
Microsoft Expression Blend 4 Step by StepExperience learning made easy - and quickly teach yourself how to design rich user interfaces (UI) for Microsoft Silverlight - based applications using Expression Blend 4. With Step by Step, you set the pace - building and practicing the skills you need, just when you need them! ...
Microsoft Expression Web 4 Step by StepExperience learning made easy - and quickly teach yourself how to create dynamic, standards-based Web sites. With Step by Step, you set the pace - building and practicing the skills you need, just when you need them!
Build your site with customizable templates - or create your own; Adjust settings in Expression Web 4 to create different sites; Add Photoshop files, Microsoft Silverlight video, and .wmv files; Use CSS, HTML, and XHTML to manage site style and accessibility; Connect to servers using Microsoft ASP.NET and PHP; Choose the right publishing method for your scenario. ...
Programming Microsoft ASP.NET MVCDelve into the features, principles, and pillars of the ASP.NET MVC framework-deftly guided by Web development luminary Dino Esposito. ASP.NET MVC forces developers to think in terms of distinct components-model, view, controller-that make it easier to manage application complexity. Plunge into the framework's internal mechanics and gain a practical, what-why-how perspective behind each ASP.NET MVC building block. You'll understand how and when to use this programming model as an alternative to Web Forms-to gain full control of HTML, simplify testing and extensibility, and design better Web sites and experiences. ...
Inside Microsoft SharePoint 2010Build custom SharePoint 2010 solutions with deep architectural insights from the experts.
Get a detailed look inside SharePoint 2010 - and master the intricacies of developing intranets, extranets, and Web-based applications. Guided by an author team with in-depth knowledge of SharePoint architecture, you'll gain task-oriented guidance and extensive code samples to help you build robust business solutions. ...
Coding Faster: Getting More Productive with Microsoft Visual StudioTake a detailed look into Visual Studio - and learn practical techniques to help you work more efficiently. This fully revised and expanded version of Visual Studio Tips: 251 Ways to Improve Your Productivity includes a comprehensive collection of tips and shortcuts for working with the code editor, visual designers, searches, debugger, and other features in Visual Studio 2005, 2008, and 2010. You'll gain valuable insights for using this IDE - no matter what your experience level. ...