Teach yourself the essentials of Windows Communication Foundation one step at a time. With this practical tutorial, you get hands-on guidance for creating the Web services you need to implement robust business applications for Windows....

With Creating Dynamic Presentations with Streaming Media, you don't have to be a digital media professional to produce stunning digital media. This easy-to-follow handbook introduces Microsoft Producer for PowerPoint 2002, an all-in-one tool for turning ordinary slides, audio, video, and still images into impressive online presentations....

Packed with expert guidelines and advice, this is the advanced reference you need to customize common language runtime (CLR) applications now and as you move to Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 and Microsoft Visual Studio 2005. Microsoft program manager Steven Pratschner takes you inside the workings of the CLR, showing you how it functions, and how to tailor its features for the unique requirements of your application....

Get expert guidance on using patterns to expedite the design and development of data services in an enterprise business solution. Patterns provide a common vocabulary and taxonomy for database designers, developers, and architects to describe solutions concisely. Each pattern contains a simple mechanism...

While many books cover specific technical issues, they very rarely provide architectural guidance, which is especially helpful with adoption of Microsoft .NET. This title educates developers on just these topics. The expert authors two members of the Microsoft Visual Basic .NET product team present technologies within the context of their most appropriate use, and discuss design tradeoffs for large-scale applications....

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Start developing robust drivers with expert guidance from the teams who developed Windows Driver Foundation. This comprehensive book gets you up to speed quickly and goes beyond the fundamentals to help you extend your Windows development skills. You get best practices, technical guidance, and extensive...

Build your expertise for developing more-secure applications with ASP.NET 2.0. A leading security expert delivers best practices, pragmatic instruction, and extensive code samples in Microsoft Visual C# to help you develop Web applications that are more robust, more reliable, and more resistant to attack....

This guide offers a code-heavy, example-based approach to learning how to write a modern services API and an AJAX front end that can easily be extended, reused, and integrated by third parties. Focusing on Microsoft technologies and enterprise servers, including Microsoft SharePoint Server 2007, ASP....

Get the focused, in-depth technical expertise you need to deploy virtual private networks (VPNs) using the Windows Server 2003 operating system. The authors networking specialists from the Microsoft Windows Server team thoroughly detail VPN components, capabilities, and security considerations for remote access and site-to-site connections....

Learn how to use familiar Microsoft tools to build enterprise solutions that connect to SAP. Written by Microsoft developers with an in-depth knowledge of SAP systems, this book demonstrates how to use Microsoft Visual Studio, Expression, SharePoint Products and Technologies, BizTalk Server, SQL Server,...

Make the jump to distributed application programming using the .NET Framework and introduce a new level of performance, scalability, and security to your network and enterprise applications. Expert .NET developer Matthew MacDonald shares proven techniques for fully exploiting .NET Remoting, XML Web services, and other .NET technologies and integrating them into your real-world solutions....

Manual - Author: Jim McCarthy - Michele McCarthy - Distribution Medium: Printed Book - Language: English - Media Type: CD - Published Date: 8 September 2006 - -...

Get expert guidance on patterns simple mechanisms by which software professionals can share important architectural tradeoffs and design decisions and help reduce the complexity of building high-performance, enterprise-class solutions....

It's time to extend the benefits of Scrum greater agility, higher-quality products, and lower costs from individual teams to your entire enterprise. However, with Scrum's lack of prescribed rules, the friction of change can be challenging as people struggle to break from old project management habits....

The Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server Administrator's Pocket Consultant is the concise, easy-to-use reference you'll want with you at all times as you support and manage Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server and Exchange 2000 Enterprise Server. Ideal at the desk or on the go from server to workstation, this hands-on, fast-answers guide focuses on what you need to do to get the job done....

Deliver console-rocking sound, music, and video effects to your games with this all-in-one toolkit for C++ game programmers. Load the CD and experience Microsoft's Digital Media developers at play, learning how to use Microsoft DirectX 9 technologies to produce amazing, professional- quality effects....

Guidelines for Application Integration shows you best practices and proven techniques for integrating disparate enterprise applications into solutions that work together to address ever-evolving business needs, extend IT investments, and improve ROI....

Learn best practices for making your Web site discoverable with advice from an expert in worldwide collaborative search technology. To stay competitive, businesses need to have a Web presence. As Web complexity increases, understanding the various search technologies and how they interact can be difficult....

This book explains how Microsoft, a worldwide leader in software, services and solutions, staffed with 8,000 testers, implements and manages its testing process effectively company-wide. Whether you are a tester or test manager, you will gain expert insights on effective testing techniques and methodologies including pros and cons of various approaches....

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A complete program of textbook, lab manual, and software, this Microsoft Official Academic Course provides everything students need to build the knowledge and skills necessary to install, configure, administer, and support the primary services in the Microsoft Windows Server 2003 operating system. In addition, this textbook will help students to prepare for the Microsoft Certified Professional examination 70-299: Implementing and Administering Security in a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network....

Dig into Windows Communication Foundation internals and uncover the power of service-oriented design. This practical guide delivers in-depth insights and plenty of code samples to help you master the intricacies of developing and implementing connected applications....

By providing common vocabularies and taxonomies, patterns enable software developers and architects to share important architectural, design, and implementation discoveries they make while solving commonly recurring technical challenges. Now you can take advantage of Microsoft's extensive systems integration experience...