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1. | Professional Windows 8 Programming: Application Development with C# and XAML By: Nick Lecrenski; Doug Holland; Allen Sanders; Kevin Ashley Publisher: Wrox Publication Date: 17-DEC-2012 Insert Date: 13-MAY-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Professional Windows 8 Programming: Application Development with C# and XAML
It is an exciting time to be a Windows developer. The arrival of Windows 8 is a complete game changer. The operating system and its development platform offer you an entirely new way to create rich, full-featured Windows-based applications. This team of authors takes you on a journey through all of the new development features of the Windows 8 platform specifically how to utilize Visual Studio 2012 and the XAML/C# languages to produce robust apps that are ready for deployment in the new Windows Store.
Professional Windows 8 Programming:
Learn how to utilize XAML to create rich...
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2. | By: Kenneth Schaefer; Jeff Cochran; Scott Forsyth; Dennis Glendenning; Benjamin Perkins Publisher: Wrox Publication Date: 28-NOV-2012 Insert Date: 15-MAR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Professional Microsoft IIS 8
Stellar author team of Microsoft MVPs helps developers and administrators get the most out of Windows IIS 8
If you're a developer or administrator, you'll want to get thoroughly up to speed on Microsoft's new IIS 8 platform with this complete, in-depth reference. Prepare yourself to administer IIS 8 in not only commercial websites and corporate intranets, but also the mass web hosting market with this expert content. The book covers common administrative tasks associated with monitoring and managing an IIS environment--and then moves well beyond, into extensibility, scripted admin, and...
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3. | By: Michael Mayberry Publisher: Apress Publication Date: 20-JUN-2012 Insert Date: 22-FEB-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: WinRT Revealed
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.
Author Michael Mayberry takes you through a quick overview of this new addition in WinRT Revealed and will get you started quickly in developing Windows 8 applications in this new...
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4. | Windows 8 Application Development with HTML5 For Dummies By: Bill Sempf Publisher: For Dummies Publication Date: 19-NOV-2012 Insert Date: 13-FEB-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Windows 8 Application Development with HTML5 For Dummies
The fast and easy guide for creating Windows 8 apps using popular technologies!
This book offers a primer for building HTML5, CSS3 and JavaScript applications for Windows 8. It includes an up-to-date guide for dusting off an aging HTML skill set and adapting to the Windows 8 apps and provides a reference for Windows and .NET programmers not familiar with HTML5. The overall design principles of MetroUI (the new design paradigm for Windows) are discussed.
The book also addresses visual design with HTML and CSS, which are the visual design languages to bring MetroUI applications to the...
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5. | Build Windows® 8 Apps with Microsoft® Visual C#® and Visual Basic® Step by Step By: Luca Regnicoli; Paolo Pialorsi; Roberto Brunetti Publisher: Microsoft Press Publication Date: 11-FEB-2013 Insert Date: 09-FEB-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Build Windows® 8 Apps with Microsoft® Visual C#® and Visual Basic® Step by Step Teach yourself how to build Windows 8 applications using Microsoft® .NET Framework 4.5 with Microsoft Visual C# 2012 or Visual Basic 2012—one step at a time. Ideal for those with intermediate to advanced .NET development skills, this tutorial provides practical, learn-by-doing exercises for creating apps that easily adapt to different screen sizes—including desktop and laptop computers, tablets, and slates....
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6. | Programming Windows®, 6th Edition By: Charles Petzold Publisher: Microsoft Press Publication Date: 29-JAN-2013 Insert Date: 19-JAN-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Programming Windows®, 6th Edition Programming legend Charles Petzold is rewriting his classic Programming Windows—one of the most popular programming books of all time—to show developers how to use existing skills and tools to build Windows 8 apps....
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7. | Programming Microsoft® Windows® CE .NET, 3rd Edition By: Douglas Boling Publisher: Microsoft Press Publication Date: 18-JUN-2003 Insert Date: 14-JAN-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Programming Microsoft® Windows® CE .NET, 3rd Edition Here is the definitive guide to programming the Windows CE API—now in its third edition, with details on how to use Windows CE .NET to design high-performance applications for smart devices....
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8. | Programming Windows® Embedded CE 6.0 Developer Reference, 4th Edition By: Douglas Boling Publisher: Microsoft Press Publication Date: 03-OCT-2007 Insert Date: 14-JAN-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Programming Windows® Embedded CE 6.0 Developer Reference, 4th Edition Get the definitive guide to programming Windows Embedded CE—now in its fourth edition and updated for version 6.0. This practical reference focuses on the core operating system and includes extensive sample applications in Microsoft® Visual C++®....
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9. | Beginning Windows 8 Application Development By: István Novák; Zoltan Arvai; György Balássy; David Fulop Publisher: Wrox Publication Date: 02-OCT-2012 Insert Date: 28-DEC-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Beginning Windows 8 Application Development
Learn to use exciting new development tools and create applications for Windows 8
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 examples that showcase the endless possibilities of the Windows SDK and also introduces the new Windows 8 app store.
It explains how to set up the development environment and covers...
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10. | Windows 8 Apps with XAML and C# Unleashed By: Adam Nathan Publisher: Sams Publication Date: 12-DEC-2012 Insert Date: 15-DEC-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Windows 8 Apps with XAML and C# Unleashed Windows 8 enables you to build stunning
applications that integrate with each other, services, and Windows
itself like never before. And you can sell them in the Windows
Store for tablets such as Surface, laptops, and traditional desktop
PCs! Now, world-renowned Microsoft programming guru Adam Nathan
shows you exactly how to write first-class apps for this radically
new version of Windows.
Clear, accessible, and intensely practical,
this guide teaches through concise code examples, fully color-coded
to match their appearance in Visual Studio--the same approach that
made Nathan’s WPF 4...
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11. | Pro Windows 8 Development with HTML5 and JavaScript By: Adam Freeman Publisher: Apress Publication Date: 28-NOV-2012 Insert Date: 08-DEC-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Pro Windows 8 Development with HTML5 and JavaScript
Apps are at the heart of Windows 8, bringing rich and engaging experiences to both tablet and desktop users. Windows 8 uses the Windows Runtime (WinRT), a complete reimagining of Windows development that supports multiple programming languages and is built on HTML5, CSS and JavaScript. These applications are the future of Windows development and JavaScript is perfect language to take advantage of this exciting and flexible environment.
Seasoned author Adam Freeman explains how to get the most from WinRT and Windows 8 by focusing on the features you need for your project. He starts with...
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12. | Programming with the Kinect™ for Windows® Software Development Kit By: David Catuhe Publisher: Microsoft Press Publication Date: 26-SEP-2012 Insert Date: 14-SEP-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Programming with the Kinect™ for Windows® Software Development Kit 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)....
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13. | Building Windows 8 Apps with C# and XAML By: Jeremy Likness, John Montgomery Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional Publication Date: 25-OCT-2012 Insert Date: 19-MAY-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Building Windows 8 Apps with C# and XAML “Jeremy builds real apps for real
customers. That’s why I can heartily recommend this book. Go
out and write some great apps…and keep this book
handy.”
—From the Foreword by Jeff Prosise
Build Exceptionally Immersive and Responsive Touch-Based Windows
Store Apps for Windows 8 with C# and XAML
This is the first practical guide to building breakthrough
applications for Windows 8 from project templates through
publication to the new Windows Store. Microsoft “MVP of the
Year” Jeremy Likness helps you combine your existing
developer skills with new Visual Studio 2012 tools and...
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14. | By: Dmitry Vostokov Publisher: OpenTask Publication Date: 15-JAN-2012 Insert Date: 05-FEB-2012 Slots: 1.0 |
The full transcript of Memory Dump Analysis Services training with 10 step-by-step exercises, notes, and selected Q&A. Learn how to navigate through memory dump space and Windows data structures to troubleshoot and debug complex software incidents. The book uses a unique and innovative pattern-driven analysis approach to speed up the learning curve. The training consists of practical step-by-step exercises using WinDbg to diagnose structural and behavioral patterns in 64-bit kernel and complete memory dumps. Additional topics include memory search, kernel linked list navigation, practical...
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15. | Pro Windows Embedded Compact 7: Producing Device Drivers By: Abraham Kcholi Publisher: Apress Publication Date: 30-NOV-2011 Insert Date: 22-DEC-2011 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Pro Windows Embedded Compact 7: Producing Device Drivers
Windows Embedded Compact 7 is the natural choice for developing sophisticated, small-footprint devices for both consumers and the enterprise. For this latest version, a number of significant enhancements have been made, most notably the ability to run multi-core processors and address more than the 512 MB of memory constraint in previous versions.
Using familiar developer tools, Pro Windows Embedded Compact 7 will take you on a deep-dive into device driver development. You'll learn how to set up your working environment, the tools that you'll need and how to think about developing for...
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16. | By: Dmitry Vostokov Publisher: OpenTask Publication Date: 01-SEP-2011 Insert Date: 20-SEP-2011 Slots: 1.0 |
The full transcript of Memory Dump Analysis Services Training with 21 step-by-step exercises, notes, source code of specially created modeling applications and selected Q&A. Covers about 50 crash dump analysis patterns from process, kernel and complete memory dumps. Learn how to analyze application, service and system crashes and freezes, navigate through memory dump space and diagnose heap corruption, memory leaks, CPU spikes, blocked threads, deadlocks, wait chains, and much more. The training uses a unique and innovative pattern-driven analysis approach to speed up the learning curve....
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17. | Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional Publication Date: 16-NOV-2010 Insert Date: 29-AUG-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Windows 7 Device Driver The First Authoritative Guide to Writing
Robust, High-Performance Windows 7 Device Drivers
Windows 7 Device Driver
brings together all the information experienced programmers need to
build exceptionally reliable, high-performance Windows 7 drivers.
Internationally renowned driver development expert Ronald D. Reeves
shows how to make the most of Microsoft’s powerful new tools
and models; save time and money; and efficiently deliver stable,
robust drivers.
Drawing on his unsurpassed experience as
both a driver developer and instructor, Reeves demystifies Kernel
and User Mode Driver...
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18. | Programming Windows®, Fifth Edition By: Charles Petzold Publisher: Microsoft Press Publication Date: 11-NOV-1998 Insert Date: 20-APR-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Programming Windows®, Fifth Edition “Look it up in Petzold” remains the decisive last word in answering questions about Windows development. And in PROGRAMMING WINDOWS, FIFTH EDITION, the esteemed Windows Pioneer Award winner revises his classic text with authoritative coverage of the latest versions of the Windows operating system—once again drilling down to the essential API heart of Win32 programming....
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19. | Concurrent Programming on Windows By: Joe Duffy Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional Publication Date: 28-OCT-2008 Insert Date: 26-OCT-2007 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Concurrent Programming on Windows “When you begin using multi-threading
throughout an application, the importance of clean architecture and
design is critical. . . . This places an emphasis on understanding
not only the platform’s capabilities but also emerging best
practices. Joe does a great job interspersing best practices
alongside theory throughout his book.”
– From the Foreword by Craig
Mundie, Chief Research and Strategy Officer, Microsoft
Corporation
Author Joe Duffy has risen to the challenge
of explaining how to write software that takes full advantage of
concurrency and hardware parallelism. In...
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20. | The Old New Thing: Practical Development Throughout the Evolution of Windows By: Raymond Chen Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional Publication Date: 27-DEC-2006 Insert Date: 21-DEC-2006 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: The Old New Thing: Practical Development Throughout the Evolution of Windows "Raymond Chen is the original raconteur of Windows."
--Scott Hanselman, ComputerZen.com
"Raymond has been at Microsoft for many years and has seen
many nuances of Windows that others could only ever hope to get a
glimpse of. With this book, Raymond shares his knowledge,
experience, and anecdotal stories, allowing all of us to get a
better understanding of the operating system that affects millions
of people every day. This book has something for everyone, is a
casual read, and I highly recommend it!"
--Jeffrey Richter, Author/Consultant, Cofounder of
Wintellect
"Very interesting read....
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