by Tarik Soulami
Use Windows debuggers throughout the development cycle - and build better software. Rethink your use of Windows debugging and tracing tools - and learn how to make them a key part of test-driven software development. Led by a member of the Windows Fundamentals Team at Microsoft, you'll apply expert debugging and tracing techniques - and sharpen your C++ and C# code analysis skills - through practical e...
Price: $13.06 | Publisher: Microsoft Press | Release: 2012
Windows Phone 7 Development Internals 
by Andrew Whitechapel
Build Windows Phone applications optimized for performance and security. Drill into Windows Phone 7 design and architecture - and learn best practices for building a variety of applications. Each chapter focuses on a single Windows Phone building block or feature area, and shows you how to apply it in your applications. If you're an experienced .NET developer familiar with Microsoft Silverlight, you�...
Price: $5.38 | Publisher: Microsoft Press | Release: 2012
Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Pocket Consultant
by William R. Stanek
Portable and precise, this pocket-sized guide delivers ready answers for the day-to-day administration of SQL Server. Zero in on core support and maintenance tasks using quick-reference tables, instructions, and lists. You'll get the focused information you need to save time and get the job done - whether at your desk or in the field!...
Price: $11.55 | Publisher: Microsoft Press | Release: 2012
by Ciprian Adrian Rusen, Joli Ballew
Experience learning made easy - and quickly teach yourself how to use Windows 8. With Step by Step, you set the pace - building and practicing the skills you need, just when you need them! Set up a home network, browse the web, and use your email; Use multi-touch gestures on your touchscreen devices; Manage your files with Microsoft SkyDrive; Play music and movies, and share your photos and videos; Download...
Price: $14.18 | Publisher: Microsoft Press | Release: 2012
by Nancy Muir
Learn the simplest ways to get things done with Windows 8!Run your apps, and manage your calendar and contacts; Explore the web, and send and receive email and messages; Organize your files on the PC and in the cloud with Microsoft SkyDriv; View, share, and store your own photos and videos; Play games, manage your music, and watch movies; Use maps to find directions and set your location....
Price: $3.99 | Publisher: Microsoft Press | Release: 2012
by Kate Gregory, Ade Miller
Capitalize on the faster GPU processors in today's computers with the C++ AMP code library - and bring massive parallelism to your project. With this practical book, experienced C++ developers will learn parallel programming fundamentals with C++ AMP through detailed examples, code snippets, and case studies. Learn the advantages of parallelism and get best practices for harnessing this technology in y...
Price: $25.11 | Publisher: Microsoft Press | Release: 2012
Programming with the Kinect for Windows Software Development Kit
by David Catuhe
Create rich experiences for users of Windows 7 and Windows 8 Developer Preview with this pragmatic guide to the Kinect for Windows Software Development Kit (SDK). The author, a developer evangelist for Microsoft, walks you through Kinect sensor technology and the SDK - providing hands-on insights for how to add gesture and posture recognition to your apps. If you're skilled in C# and Windows Presentati...
Price: $12.00 | Publisher: Microsoft Press | Release: 2012
by Jeffrey Richter
Dig deep and master the intricacies of the common language runtime, C#, and .NET development. Led by programming expert Jeffrey Richter, a longtime consultant to the Microsoft .NET team - you'll gain pragmatic insights for building robust, reliable, and responsive apps and components.Fully updated for .NET Framework 4.5 and Visual Studio 2012; Delivers a thorough grounding in the .NET Framework archite...
Price: $28.80 | Publisher: Microsoft Press | Release: 2012
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: Performance, reliability, and security features; Deployment options; ...
Price: $3.98 | Publisher: Microsoft Press | Release: 2012
Programming Windows 8 Apps with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, 2nd Preview
by Kraig Brockschmidt
Writing a book like this has always been a journey of exploration for myself, and I'm truly grateful that I also have the opportunity to share the results with you. The process has involved many discussions with the Windows engineering team who created the platform, often taking me into far-off corners of the galaxy, so to speak. I've also been doing my best to follow app-building discussions both...
Publisher: Microsoft Press | Release: 2012