by Gordon Hogenson
C++/CLI: The Visual C++ Language for .NET introduces Microsoft's extensions to the C++ syntax that allow you to target the common language runtime the key to the heart of the .NET 3.0 platform. In 12 no-fluff chapters, Microsoft insider Gordon Hogenson takes you into the core of the C++/CLI language and explains both how the language elements work and how Microsoft intends them to be used. Compilable c...
Price: $3.49 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2006
by Brian Myers
Have you ever spent hours coding workflow for your applications? If so, the new Microsoft Windows Workflow Foundation (WF) technology will make your life easier. Foundations of WF: An Introduction to Windows Workflow Foundation introduces you to using Visual Studio 2005 and the Windows Workflow Foundation (part of Windows Vista) to create workflow packages. The book begins by giving you an overview of Windo...
Price: $4.92 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2006
by Matthew MacDonald
From the author of the highly acclaimed Book of VB .NET comes this comprehensive introduction to Visual Basic 2005, the newest version of Microsoft's popular programming language. If you're a developer who is new to the language, you will learn to use VB 2005 effectively. If you're from the old school of VB but haven't yet made the jump to .NET, you will be able to make the transition se...
Price: $3.46 | Publisher: No Starch Press | Release: 2006
by John Ross
When Windows works properly, it's relatively easy to ignore; you can concentrate on the work you're trying to do and forget about the plumbing inside your computer. But when something goes wrong, it often requires an experienced guide to solve the problem and restore the computer to working condition. Everybody who uses Microsoft Windows eventually has to deal with cryptic error messages, frozen s...
Price: $5.91 | Publisher: No Starch Press | Release: 2006
Microsoft Windows XP Professional, 3rd Edition 
by The Microsoft Windows Team, Charlie Russel, Sharon Crawford
Install, configure, and support Windows XP Professional with definitive technical guidance from the Microsoft Windows team and two industry veterans. This official Resource Kit has been fully updated and revised - with coverage of Windows XP Service Pack 2, featuring Advanced Security Technologies, along with new chapters on managing software updates, the Windows Firewall, and wireless networking. It's...
Price: $18.99 | Publisher: Microsoft Press | Release: 2005
Microsoft Windows Scripting with WMI 
by Ed Wilson
Go beyond simple queries and get the inside track on how to write system administration scripts with Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) - straight from a Microsoft scripting expert. With labs and lessons you complete at your own pace, this definitive tutorial helps you build your scripting expertise and provides the professional guidance you need to automate Windows administrative tasks....
Price: $4.99 | Publisher: Microsoft Press | Release: 2005
by Tony Bove
Just Say No to Microsoft - begins by tracing Microsoft's rise from tiny software startup to monopolistic juggernaut and explains how the company's practices over the years have discouraged innovation, stunted competition, and helped foster an environment ripe for viruses, bugs, and hackers. Readers learn how they can dump Microsoft products - even the Windows operating system - and continue to be ...
Price: $6.35 | Publisher: No Starch Press | Release: 2005
Microsoft Money 2006 For Dummies
by Peter Weverka
Do you know where you money goes? Would balancing your budget take an act of Congress? Does your idea of preparing for the future involve lottery tickets? This friendly guide provides everything you need to know to stay on top of your finances and make the most of your money - both your cash and your Microsoft Money 2006 software program (the Premium, Deluxe, or Standard edition). You'll find out how t...
Publisher: Wiley | Release: 2005
Microsoft Windows XP Networking and Security Inside Out
by Ed Bott, Carl Siechert
Dig into Windows XP - and discover how you can really put its networking and security features to work! Also covering Windows 2000, this supremely organized reference packs hundreds of timesaving solutions, troubleshooting tips, and handy workarounds in concise, fast-answer format. It's all muscle and no fluff. Find the best and fastest ways to perform everyday networking tasks, and challenge yourself ...
Price: $2.90 | Publisher: Microsoft Press | Release: 2005
Microsoft Windows Registry Guide, 2nd Edition
by Jerry Honeycutt
Get the in-depth information you need to modify - and seamlessly manage - the Windows registry. Written for IT professionals and power users, this vital resource reveals little-known registry techniques, tricks, tips, and secrets to make your job easier. Understand the inner workings of the Windows operating system - and use the registry to get Windows Server 2003 and Windows XP to run the way you want, on ...
Price: $5.35 | Publisher: Microsoft Press | Release: 2005