Introducing Windows 8.1 for IT Professionals

Introducing Windows 8 

by Jerry Honeycutt

Get a head start evaluating Window 8. Based on the Release Preview of the software, this guide introduces new features and capabilities, with scenario-based insights demonstrating how to plan for, deploy, and maintain Windows 8 in an enterprise environment.Network administrators will get an early, high-level view of these topics and more:...

Price:  $3.98  |  Publisher:  Microsoft Press  |  Release:  2012

Introducing Windows 10 for IT Professionals 

by Ed Bott

Get a head start evaluating Windows 10-with technical insights from award-winning journalist and Windows expert Ed Bott. This guide introduces new features and capabilities, providing a practical, high-level overview for IT professionals ready to begin deployment planning now.The goal of this book is to help you sort out what's new i...

Free ebook  |  Publisher:  Microsoft Press  |  Release:  2016

Pro Windows 8.1 Development with XAML and C# 

by Jesse Liberty, Philip Japikse, Jon Galloway

Windows 8.1 apps are revolutionizing development on the Windows platform. Fast, fluid, tactile and chrome-free, they provide a brand-new look and feel for Windows users.These apps rely on Microsoft's Windows 8 modern UI to provide their rich and engaging user experiences for both desktop and tablet users. The new UI in turn relies up...

Price:  $6.98  |  Publisher:  Apress  |  Release:  2014

Everyday Computing with Windows 8.1 

by Kevin Wilson

Get the most out of Windows 8.1 for your every day computing tasks, with no jargon. Clear, concise and to the point. This brief book, Everyday Computing With Windows 8.1 provides the essentials of using a desktop or laptop running Windows 8 or 8.1, providing a fast read for the beginner and the enthusiast. Windows 8 can give new users fit...

Price:  $12.02  |  Publisher:  Apress  |  Release:  2015

Exam Ref 70-687: Configuring Windows 8.1 

by Joli Ballew

Fully updated for Windows 8.1! Prepare for Microsoft Exam 70-687 - and help demonstrate your real-world mastery of configuring Windows 8.1 in the enterprise. Designed for experienced IT professionals ready to advance their status, Exam Ref focuses on the critical-thinking and decision-making acumen needed for success at the MCSA or MCSE l...

Price:  $12.00  |  Publisher:  Microsoft Press  |  Release:  2014

Beginning Windows 8.1 

by Mike Halsey

Windows 8 has been described by Microsoft as its "boldest" Windows release ever and the 8.1 update enhances the paradigm further. Beginning Windows 8.1 takes you through the new features and helps you get more out of the familiar to reveal the fullest possibilities for this amazing new operating system.You will learn, wi...

Price:  $4.16  |  Publisher:  Apress  |  Release:  2013

Windows 8.1: The Missing Manual 

by David Pogue

Windows 8.1 continues the evolution of the most radical redesign in Microsoft's history. It combines the familiar Windows desktop with a new, touchscreen-friendly world of tiles and full-screen apps. Luckily, David Pogue is back to help you make sense of it - with humor, authority, and 500 illustrations....

Price:  $4.82  |  Publisher:  O'Reilly Media  |  Release:  2013

Beginning Windows 8 Application Development 

by Istvan Novak, Zoltan Arvai, Gyorgy Balassy, David Fulop

If you're a beginning developer, there's no better place to get up to speed on the Windows 8 SDK than this Wrox guide. A team of Microsoft experts provides a complete course in Windows 8 programming, helping you take full advantage of the innovative new SDK. Written in an easy-to-read style, this book is packed with reusable exa...

Price:  $3.70  |  Publisher:  Wrox  |  Release:  2012