Free Trial

Safari Books Online is a digital library providing on-demand subscription access to thousands of learning resources.

Help

Microsoft Press


1. 

Start Here! Build Windows 8 Apps with HTML5 and JavaScript

Start Here! Build Windows 8 Apps with HTML5 and JavaScript

By: ; Francesco Esposito

Publisher: Microsoft Press

Publication Date: 24-MAY-2013

Insert Date: 24-MAY-2013

Slots: 1.0

Table of Contents • Start Reading

Learn the fundamentals of Windows 8 programming—and begin creating apps for desktops, laptops, tablets, and other devices. If you have previous experience with HTML5 and JavaScript—simply start here! This book introduces must-know concepts and getting-started techniques through easy-to-follow explanations, examples, and exercises....

2. 

Training Guide: Administering Windows Server 2012

Training Guide: Administering Windows Server 2012

By: 

Publisher: Microsoft Press

Publication Date: 28-MAY-2013

Insert Date: 22-MAY-2013

Slots: 1.0

Table of Contents • Start Reading

Build the real-world skills needed to deploy, configure, manage, and maintain core infrastructure services in Windows Server 2012. Work at your own pace through the lessons, exercises, and practices in this Training Guide—for the hands-on expertise your job demands....

3. 

Microsoft Project 2013 Plain & Simple

Microsoft Project 2013 Plain & Simple

By: 

Publisher: Microsoft Press

Publication Date: 30-MAY-2013

Insert Date: 21-MAY-2013

Slots: 1.0

Table of Contents • Start Reading

Get the full-color, visual guide that makes learning Microsoft Project 2013 plain and simple! Follow the book’s easy steps and screenshots and clear, concise language to learn the simplest ways to effectively manage all your projects....

4. 

Microsoft SharePoint 2013 Plain & Simple

Microsoft SharePoint 2013 Plain & Simple

By: ; ;

Publisher: Microsoft Press

Publication Date: 24-MAY-2013

Insert Date: 15-MAY-2013

Slots: 1.0

Table of Contents • Start Reading

Get the full-color, visual guide that makes learning Microsoft SharePoint 2013 plain and simple! Follow the book’s easy steps and screenshots and clear, concise language to learn the simplest ways to get things done....

5. 

Rough Cuts
Microsoft® Exchange Server 2013 Inside Out: Connectivity, Clients, and UM

Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 Inside Out: Connectivity, Clients, and UM

By: 

Publisher: Microsoft Press

Publication Date: 15-OCT-2013

Insert Date: 11-MAY-2013

Table of Contents • Start Reading

With a focus on connectivity, clients, and unified messaging, this book delivers the ultimate, in-depth reference to IT professionals planning and managing an Exchange Server 2013 deployment....

6. 

Microsoft® Lync® 2013 Plain & Simple

Microsoft® Lync® 2013 Plain & Simple

By: 

Publisher: Microsoft Press

Publication Date: 16-MAY-2013

Insert Date: 09-MAY-2013

Slots: 1.0

Table of Contents • Start Reading

Get the full-color, visual guide that makes learning Lync 2013 plain and simple! Follow the book’s easy steps and screenshots and clear, concise language to learn the simplest ways to communicate and collaborate with colleagues and co-workers....

7. 

Microsoft® SQL Server® 2012 Reporting Services

Microsoft® SQL Server® 2012 Reporting Services

By: 

Publisher: Microsoft Press

Publication Date: 24-APR-2013

Insert Date: 02-MAY-2013

Slots: 1.0

Table of Contents • Start Reading

Deliver interactive business intelligence reports using SQL Server 2012 Reporting Services, and help facilitate real-time decision making throughout the enterprise. SQL Server expert Stacia Misner shows you in detail how to design, manage, and access custom reports that capture data from multiple sources....

8. 

Build Windows® 8 Apps with Microsoft® Visual C++® Step by Step

Build Windows® 8 Apps with Microsoft® Visual C++® Step by Step

By: ; ;

Publisher: Microsoft Press

Publication Date: 25-APR-2013

Insert Date: 02-MAY-2013

Slots: 1.0

Table of Contents • Start Reading

Teach yourself how to build Windows 8 applications using Microsoft® Visual C++—one step at a time. Ideal for those with intermediate to advanced C++ development skills, this tutorial provides practical, learn-by-doing exercises for creating apps that can adapt to different screen sizes—including desktop and laptop computers, tablets, and slates....

9. 

Rough Cuts
Exam Ref 70-331: Core Solutions of Microsoft® SharePoint® Server 2013

Exam Ref 70-331: Core Solutions of Microsoft® SharePoint® Server 2013

By: 

Publisher: Microsoft Press

Publication Date: 21-JUN-2013

Insert Date: 26-APR-2013

Table of Contents • Start Reading

Prepare for Exam 70-331—and help demonstrate your real-world mastery of Microsoft SharePoint Server 2013. This guide focuses on the critical-thinking and decision-making acumen needed for success at the MCSE level....

10. 

Rough Cuts
Inside Microsoft® SharePoint® 2013

Inside Microsoft® SharePoint® 2013

By: ; Mirjam van Olst; ; Andrew Connell; Spencer Harbar; Wictor Wilen

Publisher: Microsoft Press

Publication Date: 16-JUL-2013

Insert Date: 26-APR-2013

Table of Contents • Start Reading

Get a detailed look inside SharePoint 2013—and gain the skills you need to build robust apps and solutions. Guided by an author team with in-depth knowledge of SharePoint architecture, you'll gain task-oriented guidance and extensive code samples to help you master fundamental development techniques as well as the new SharePoint 2013 app model....

11. 

Exam Ref 70-687: Configuring Windows® 8

Exam Ref 70-687: Configuring Windows® 8

By: ;

Publisher: Microsoft Press

Publication Date: 25-APR-2013

Insert Date: 19-APR-2013

Slots: 1.0

Table of Contents • Start Reading

The Exam Ref series is the centerpiece of the Microsoft Press exam preparation products. Each Exam Ref book covers the objectives for a specific certification exam. The target audience is the IT professional or developer who has real-world product experience and is a candidate for a certification exam. The book follows the exam's Objective Domain (OD), covering one objective in each chapter. Each chapter provides a concise overview of an objective and includes challenging "what if" scenarios that focus on the critical thinking needed for certification. It includes a series of review questions...

12. 

Must-have supplement to your essential reference to using, customizing, and extending the build engine in Visual Studio....

13. 

Microsoft® Excel® 2013 Plain & Simple

Microsoft® Excel® 2013 Plain & Simple

By: 

Publisher: Microsoft Press

Publication Date: 23-APR-2013

Insert Date: 13-APR-2013

Slots: 1.0

Table of Contents • Start Reading

With this full color, no-nonsense guide, you'll learn the quickest ways to solve a problem or learn a skill with Microsoft Excel. Easy-to-follow steps and concise, straightforward language make learning plain and simple!...

14. 

Rough Cuts
Microsoft® Exchange Server 2013 Inside Out: Mailbox and High Availability

Microsoft® Exchange Server 2013 Inside Out: Mailbox and High Availability

By: 

Publisher: Microsoft Press

Publication Date: 15-OCT-2013

Insert Date: 13-APR-2013

Table of Contents • Start Reading

With a focus on mailbox and high availability features, this book delivers the ultimate, in-depth reference to IT professionals planning and managing an Exchange Server 2013 deployment....

15. 

Microsoft® OneNote® 2013 Plain & Simple

Microsoft® OneNote® 2013 Plain & Simple

By: 

Publisher: Microsoft Press

Publication Date: 23-APR-2013

Insert Date: 13-APR-2013

Slots: 1.0

Table of Contents • Start Reading

With this full-color, no-nonsense guide, you'll learn the quickest ways to solve a problem or learn a skill with Microsoft OneNote 2013. Easy-to-follow steps and concise, straightforward language make learning plain and simple!...

16. 

Microsoft® Office Professional 2013 for Touch Devices Plain & Simple

Microsoft® Office Professional 2013 for Touch Devices Plain & Simple

By: 

Publisher: Microsoft Press

Publication Date: 24-APR-2013

Insert Date: 13-APR-2013

Slots: 1.0

Table of Contents • Start Reading

Get the full-color, visual guide that makes learning Microsoft Office 2013 on your touch-enabled devices plain and simple! Follow the book’s easy steps and screenshots and clear, concise language to learn the simplest ways to get things done with Microsoft Word, Excel®, Outlook®, PowerPoint®, Access®, Publisher, and OneNote®—all in touch mode....

17. 

Rough Cuts
Microsoft® Office Home and Student 2013 Step by Step

Microsoft® Office Home and Student 2013 Step by Step

By: ; ; ;

Publisher: Microsoft Press

Publication Date: 22-MAY-2013

Insert Date: 10-APR-2013

Table of Contents • Start Reading

Experience learning made easy—and quickly teach yourself how to use Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and OneNote. With Step by Step, you set the pace—building and practicing the skills you need, just when you need them!...

18. 

Rough Cuts
Microsoft® Outlook® 2013 Inside Out

Microsoft® Outlook® 2013 Inside Out

By: 

Publisher: Microsoft Press

Publication Date: 26-JUN-2013

Insert Date: 05-APR-2013

Table of Contents • Start Reading

Discover how the experts use Outlook 2013—and challenge yourself to new levels of mastery. This supremely organized reference packs hundreds of timesaving solutions, troubleshooting techniques, and workarounds to help you advance your knowledge and skills....

19. 

Rough Cuts
Business Intelligence in Microsoft® SharePoint® 2013
Dive into the business intelligence (BI) features in SharePoint 2013—and use the right combination of tools to deliver compelling solutions. This practical book guides you through the BI application services available in SharePoint 2013 and Microsoft SQLServer®....

20. 

Rough Cuts
Microsoft® SharePoint® 2013: Designing and Architecting Solutions

Microsoft® SharePoint® 2013: Designing and Architecting Solutions

By: ; ;

Publisher: Microsoft Press

Publication Date: 11-JUN-2013

Insert Date: 29-MAR-2013

Table of Contents • Start Reading

Gain a deeper understanding of how SharePoint 2013 works—and learn how to make the right architecture and development decisions for a successful deployment. Guided by a team of SharePoint experts, you’ll discover design patterns that will improve the flexibility and robustness of your code as well as how to avoid common design problems....