Pro WPF 4.5 in C#, 4th Edition 
by Matthew MacDonald
Microsoft's Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) provides you with a development framework for building high-quality user experiences for the Windows operating system. It blends together rich content from a wide range of sources and allows you unparalleled access to the processing power of your Windows computer.This book begins by building a firm foundation of elementary concepts, using your existing ...
Price: $19.98 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2012
Pro SQL Database for Windows Azure, 2nd Edition 
by Scott Klein, Herve Roggero
Pro SQL Database for Windows Azure, 2nd Edition shows how to create enterprise-level database deployments without the usual investment in datacenter and other infrastructure. Take advantage instead of Microsoft's worldwide backbone for cloud computing that delivers all the power of SQL Server in the form of the cloud-based SQL Database for Windows Azure. You can create and deploy a database in mere min...
Price: $49.99 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2012
by Michael Mayberry
Windows 8 application development is an exciting topic these days. Windows 8 introduces WinRT, the API for accessing the operating system and the underlying hardware where Metro applications run. WinRT can be accessed through multiple development languages, including C++, .NET languages and JavaScript. Developers from all backgrounds can use their skills to build beautiful and fast Windows 8 applications....
Price: $9.99 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2012
by Matthew MacDonald
Microsoft's Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) provides you with a development framework for building high-quality user experiences for the Windows operating system. It blends together rich content from a wide range of sources and allows you unparalleled access to the processing power of your Windows computer.This book begins by building a firm foundation of elementary concepts, using your existing ...
Price: $69.99 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2012
SQL Server 2012 Data Integration Recipes
by Adam Aspin
SQL Server 2012 Data Integration Recipes provides focused and practical solutions to real world problems of data integration. Need to import data into SQL Server from an outside source? Need to export data and send it to another system? SQL Server 2012 Data Integration Recipes has your back. You'll find solutions for importing from Microsoft Office data stores such as Excel and Access, from text files ...
Price: $69.59 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2012
FREE EBOOK - Clever Algorithms
by Jason Brownlee
This book provides a handbook of algorithmic recipes from the fields of Metaheuristics, Biologically Inspired Computation and Computational Intelligence that have been described in a complete, consistent, and centralized manner. These standardized descriptions were carefully designed to be accessible, usable, and understandable. Most of the algorithms described in this book were originally inspired by biolo...
Price: $8.17 | Publisher: Self-publishing | Release: 2012
by MC Brown
CouchDB is a new breed of database for the Internet, geared to meet the needs of today's dynamic web applications. With this concise introduction, you'll learn how CouchDB's simple model for storing, processing, and accessing data makes it ideal for the type of data and rapid response users now demand from your applications-and how easy CouchDB is to set up, deploy, maintain, and scale.The co...
Price: $16.99 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2012
by Michael Schmalz
Working with data and databases in C# certainly can be daunting if you're coming from VB6, VBA, or Access. With this hands-on guide, you'll shorten the learning curve considerably as you master accessing, adding, updating, and deleting data with C# - basic skills you need if you intend to program with this language.No previous knowledge of C# is necessary. By following the examples in this book, y...
Price: $11.98 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2012
Getting Started with OAuth 2.0
by Ryan Boyd
Whether you develop web applications or mobile apps, the OAuth 2.0 protocol will save a lot of headaches. This concise introduction shows you how OAuth provides a single authorization technology across numerous APIs on the Web, so you can securely access users data - such as user profiles, photos, videos, and contact lists - to improve their experience of your application.Through code examples, step-by-step...
Price: $8.58 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2012
Enabling Programmable Self with HealthVault
by Vaibhav Bhandari
Personal health and fitness has joined the digital revolution. Using Microsoft HealthVault, people interested in monitoring their health have an unprecedented opportunity to research their own data. This concise book explains how HealthVault users can collect and analyze their data, and how application developers can help them with mobile or web-based applications.You'll learn how to use HealthVault�...
Price: $12.99 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2012