by Jesse Liberty, Brian MacDonald
If you're new to C#, this popular book is the ideal way to get started. Completely revised for the latest version of the language, Learning C# 3.0 starts with the fundamentals and takes you through intermediate and advanced C# features - including generics, interfaces, delegates, lambda expressions, and LINQ. You'll also learn how to build Windows applications and handle data with C#.No previous p...
Price: $24.43 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2008
Active Directory Cookbook, 3rd Edition 
by Laura E. Hunter, Robbie Allen
When you need practical hands-on support for Active Directory, the updated edition of this extremely popular Cookbook provides quick solutions to more than 300 common (and uncommon) problems you might encounter when deploying, administering, and automating Microsoft's network directory service.For the third edition, Active Directory expert Laura E. Hunter offers troubleshooting recipes based on valuabl...
Price: $4.78 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2008
Learning the vi and Vim Editors, Seventh Edition
by Arnold Robbins, Elbert Hannah, Linda Lamb
There's nothing that hard-core Unix and Linux users are more fanatical about than their text editor. Editors are the subject of adoration and worship, or of scorn and ridicule, depending upon whether the topic of discussion is your editor or someone else's.vi has been the standard editor for close to 30 years. Popular on Unix and Linux, it has a growing following on Windows systems, too. Most expe...
Price: $25.75 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2008
by Rakesh Rajan, Todd Herman, Allen Jones, Matthew MacDonald
Sometimes you just need to solve a problem and get on with your work. To that end, Visual Basic 2008 Recipes is a compendium of practical solutions for busy VB .NET programmers. Create time for the more interesting aspects of your VB .NET project by solving common problems with the practical solutions and dozens of code examples in this book. Important .NET 3.5 technologies, such as Windows Presentation Fra...
Price: $38.69 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2008
by Jens Kuhner
The Microsoft .NET Micro Framework is a small and efficient .NET runtime environment used to run managed code on devices that are too small and resource constrained for Windows CE and the Compact Framework.Expert .NET Micro Framework will teach you everything you need to know in order to use the .NET Micro Framework to create effective embedded applications. It begins with the basics of accessing hardware a...
Price: $4.40 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2008
Scripted GUI Testing with Ruby
by Ian Dees
If you need to automatically test a user interface, this book is for you. Whether it's Windows, a Java platform (including Mac, Linux, and others) or a web app, you'll see how to test it reliably and repeatably.Many automated test frameworks promise the world and deliver nothing but headaches. Fortunately, you've got a secret weapon: Ruby. Ruby lets you build up a solution to fit your problem...
Price: $4.49 | Publisher: The Pragmatic Programmers | Release: 2008
Hacking Exposed Windows, 3rd Edition
by Joel Scambray
Meet the challenges of Windows security with the exclusive Hacking Exposed "attack-countermeasure" approach. Learn how real-world malicious hackers conduct reconnaissance of targets and then exploit common misconfigurations and software flaws on both clients and servers. See leading-edge exploitation techniques demonstrated, and learn how the latest countermeasures in Windows XP, Vista, an...
Price: $40.42 | Publisher: McGraw-Hill | Release: 2007
by David A. Karp
Windows Vista may be the next big thing, but it still contains enough quirks and unaccountable behaviors to vex anyone. This unique guide not only discusses the most irritating features of the latest Microsoft operating system and how to get around them, but also explains how to improve Windows and do more with the software than Microsoft intended. You'll find information on setup, installation, upgrad...
Price: $3.88 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2007
by Preston Gralla
Bigger, better and broader in scope, the Big Book of Windows Hacks gives you everything you need to get the most out of your Windows Vista or XP system, including its related applications and the hardware it runs on or connects to. This book takes you beyond the operating system with hacks for applications like Internet Explorer 7 and Office 2007, and hardware such as the Zune, your networking gear, and the...
Price: $3.25 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2007
by Lee Holmes
This Cookbook by Windows PowerShell team developer Lee Holmes provides hundreds of tested scripts that you can use right away to get Microsoft's new tool working for you. More than 150 recipes, combined with a concise task-based introduction to the Windows PowerShell scripting language and environment, make it the perfect look-up guide when you encounter a thorny problem, or need a quick solution. The ...
Price: $3.43 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2007