.NET Compact Framework [November 12, 2003 22:22]This book is for .NET programmers who wish to understand what they need to know to apply their knowledge to developing for mobile/embedded platforms with the Smart Device Extensions. Win CE developers with some experience of C# would also gain a lot from this book.
.NET Compact Framework Programming with C# [April 8, 2004 07:15].NET Compact Framework Programming with C# is the definitive tutorial and reference for the .NET Compact Framework (CF). It shows you how to transfer your skills and your code to the Pocket PC 2003 and other mobile and embedded smart devices.
.NET Developer's Kit Including ASP, C#, and Visual Basic [May 20, 2002 13:25]Web developers learn to use C# components to build Web services and applications that are available across the Internet — from any application running on any platform. VB.NET Developer’s Guide (ISBN 1-928994-48-2) is written for Visual Basic programmers looking to harness the power of the new features and functionality of Visual Basic.NET. VB.NET offers a significantly changed environment, language, and skill set than previous versions of Visual Basic 6.0.
.NET Development Security Solutions [May 6, 2003 23:34]Security is completely different in the .NET framework than it was in older versions of Visual Studio. This Official DevX title from Sybex, leads you through those differences, helps you understand the new rules for .NET security, and helps you fix problems created by holes in the .NET security by using Visual Basic.NET and Visual C#.NET.
.NET Enterprise Design with Visual Basic .NET and SQL Server 2000 [February 12, 2002 23:44]Perhaps the only book that focuses on both .NET component services and T-SQL stored procedures to provide strategies for solving the key problems developers encounter when designing enterprise applications.
.NET Framework Essentials [April 22, 2002 19:03]NET Framework Essentials is an objective, concise, and technical overview of the new Microsoft .NET framework for developing web applications and services. Specifically written for intermediate to advanced VB, C/C++, Java, and Delphi developers, .NET Framework Essentials is also useful to system architects and leaders who are assessing tools for future projects. The authors devote special attention to the writing of .NET components plus web applications and services.
.NET User Interfaces with C#: Windows Forms and Custom Controls [October 8, 2002 23:23]"User Interfaces in C#: Windows Forms and Custom Controls" goes beyond simply covering the Windows Forms namespaces by combining a careful treatment of the API with a detailed discussion of good user-interface design principles. The combination will show you how to create the next generation of software applications using the .NET Framework.
.NET and COM: The Complete Interoperability Guide [May 20, 2002 13:17]The scope of the book is just about everything related to using "unmanaged code" in the .NET Framework. Technologies built on top of COM Interoperability are also covered-Interoperability of Windows Forms Controls and ActiveX controls, Interoperability with COM+, and Interoperability with Distributed COM (DCOM). Although Platform Invocation Services is a separate technology from COM Interoperability, there are many areas of overlap, so including in the book is a natural fit. All of these technol...
.NET for Visual FoxPro Developers [February 25, 2003 23:51]Visual FoxPro is one of the best Microsoft tools for creating desktop, client-server, and Web applications. However, it would be a mistake to ignore .NET. Microsoft has put a lot of resources into making .NET a revolutionary platform for creating both desktop and Internet application software.
.Net Wireless Programming [October 30, 2002 22:25]The number of wireless Internet users is expected to reach 61.5 million in 2003 in the United States alone. Aimed at professional developers, this book enables programmers to create next-generation wireless applications on the Microsoft.NET platform.
10 Minute Guide to Lotus Notes 4.5 [January 29, 2001 02:32]The 10 Minute Guide to Lotus Notes 4.5 offers simple, practical help for busy people who need fast results. Through goal-oriented, 10-minute lessons, you'll learn all the essential tasks for collecting, sharing, and organizing information. 10 minutes is all you need to learn how to: send and receive e-mail; work with the calendar to schedule group appointments; create your very own database and documents; learn advanced editing techniques; customize Notes to work the way you work; and work remot...
10 Minute Guide to Lotus Notes Mail 4.6 [January 29, 2001 02:30]In recent months, Lotus has stepped up its campaign to position Notes as complementary to the Internet and as the messaging system of choice for corporations; the Ten Minute Guide's extensive coverage of these new features will get the user up to speed fast. The Ten Minute Guide to Lotus Notes Mail will teach users how to use the advanced features of Notes Mail to create more personalized messages for greater clarity and impact. This book will teach users how to maximize Notes Mail's groupware c...
10 Minute Guide to Lotus Notes R6 [July 1, 2003 13:27]This inexpensive, compact-sized guide is all you need to master the fundamentals of Lotus Notes R6. The book is divided into quick and easy lessons designed to be completed in ten minutes or less. Topics covered include getting started with Notes, working with databases, reading mail, using the calendar, managing documents, navigating the Web, and customizing Notes.
10 Minute Guide to Lotus Notes for Windows [October 15, 2001 21:45]New users need this survival guide to the most important features of Lotus Notes such as electronic mail, databases, and more. Presents step-by-step instructions in brief 10-minute lessons. Provides Plain English definitions for unfamiliar terms and Panic Button troubleshooting advice. Two-color interior makes key information easy to find
10 Minute Guide to Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition [June 20, 2002 00:00]Because most people don't have the luxury of sitting down uninterrupted for hours at a time to learn Windows XP, this 10-Minute Guide focuses on the most often used features, covering them in lessons designed to take 10 minutes or less to complete.
10 Projects You Can Do with Microsoft,(r) SQL Server 7 [January 25, 2001 14:15]How to get take complete advantage of your SQL Server database. SQL Server maven Karen Watterson is back with another invaluable batch of her trademark wisdom and expertise. Unlike other books that simply introduce database administrators and developers to SQL Server 7.0's new features, this one shows you exactly how to get the most out of them, walking readers through 10 real-world projects they can instantly use and customize. Watterson breaks each project down into a set of easy-to-follow sec...
1001 Things You Always Wanted to Know... [August 11, 2002 22:27]1001 Things provides the granular "how-to" techniques of every area of traditional Visual FoxPro application development. It's the perfect intermediary between Hackers Guide and Effective Techniques. The Hacker's Guide to Visual FoxPro is the exhaustive command and function reference to the Visual FoxPro language. Effective Techniques for Application Development with Visual FoxPro shows you big picture and in-depth strategies for building apps. In between these two classics comes 1001 Things You...
1001 Visual Basic Programmer's Tips [April 11, 2001 23:25]Publishing date June 2001.
101 Microsoft Visual Basic .NET Applications [January 25, 2003 22:21]Flattens the learning curve for Visual Basic .NET by providing working applications with complete code, helpful instructions, commentary, and pointers to more information.
101 Ways to Boost Your Web Traffic: Internet Promotion Made Easier, 2nd Edition [June 21, 2004 22:21]Too many Web site owners work on the if-you-build-it-they-will-come model for their sites. Unfortunately, those eagerly anticipated users dont always come. A Web site remains a passive media with limited visibility until you actively promote it to others.
101 Ways to Promote Your Web Site [June 21, 2004 22:22]This book outlines tools such as templates, checklist, and forms as well as techniques like using e-mail, links, and on-line advertising that will increase the number of repeat visitors and first-time hits. Strategies that can be implemented in a day, a sample maintenance and implementation schedule for site updating, and a comprehensive list of search engines will be useful to beginning and experienced webmasters.
150 questions and Answers For MCAD/MCSD Exam 70-320, Developing XML Web Services [November 23, 2003 20:12]150 questions and Answers For MCAD/MCSD Exam 70-320, Developing XML Web Services and Server Components with Microsoft Visual C# and the .NET Framewor
3D Design & Drawing in AutoCAD 2000 [November 28, 2001 10:46]Referentia for AutoCAD 2000: 3D Design & Drawing in AutoCAD 2000 provides interactive multimedia training on AutoCAD 2000. This popular training course by David Pitzer and Mark Okikawa launches from AutoCADs Help menu to provide integrated product training and performance support on CD. Youll discover how to navigate efficiently in AutoCADs 3D space and how to build both surface and solid models, as well as how to take advantage of your 3D model by presenting it in effective ways.
60 Minute Guide to Cgi Programming With Perl 5 [October 1, 2001 00:36]Using HTML alone, you can make an attractive Web site. But if you want to create a really useful Web site -- one that processes input from HTML forms, offers site-wide searching, interfaces with databases, serves up custom Web pages on the fly, and does other amazing tricks -- you need CGI scripting. 60 Minute Guide to CGI Programming with Perl 5 gives you the know-how you need to write CGI scripts using the latest version of the popular and powerful scripting language Perl. If you don't have th...
70-275: MCSE Guide to Microsoft Windows .NET Server [October 30, 2002 22:21]Cover topics such as: 1: Networking with Microsoft Windows 2000 Server. 2: Planning Network Protocols and Compatibility. 3: Planning for Server Hardware Compatibility, Disk Storage, and Operating System Requirements and more.
70-278: MCSA Guide to Managing a Windows .NET Network Environment [October 30, 2002 22:19]This hands-on guidebook is designed to prepare you for the MCSA certification exam and for the challenges you will face as a Microsoft networking professional.
A C# Application from Inspiration to Implementation [January 15, 2003 21:32]This book will take you through the complete development of a real application step by step, from the first discussions of what the application should do to creating an installer and deploying the application.
A C# Application from Inspiration to Installation [November 16, 2002 12:00]Throughout the book, the author will share with you his experience of building applications that meet the needs of the client. Coding is only part of the software development process; this book will show you the whole story. However, this is not a dry software engineering text. The book is based on a real example and the advice given is practical throughout.
A More Dynamic MVC through ASP.NET and XSLT [DOWNLOAD: PDF] [June 4, 2003 23:55]As web application frameworks have progressed, application architects have worked to rejuvenate the classic Model-View-Controller Framework that was so ubiquitous in earlier GUI application development frameworks.No such universal framework has emerged, however, for web applications based on Microsoft's Active Server Pages technology.
A Programmer's Introduction to C# [July 23, 2001 00:04]C# is the key language for Microsoft's next generation of Windows services, the .NET platform. This new programming language is fast and modern and was designed to increase programmer productivity. C# enables programmers to quickly build a wide range of applications for the new Microsoft .NET platform. The .Net platform enables developers to build C# components to become Web services available across the Internet. Using C# language constructs, these components can be converted into Web services,...
A Roadmap for Building a Linux File Server [April 8, 2004 07:00]Delving into how the Linux operating system is constructed and how it works, this book takes the point of view of an administrator experienced in Windows architecture. Covered are the installation and configuration of a network file server as well as user management and file and directory sharing.
A Roadmap for Migrating to Linux for Experienced Windows Users [April 8, 2004 07:01]Written for the experienced Microsoft Windows user who does not have time to set up and learn a new operating system and programs alone, this book shows the workings of Linux and reveals its similarities to the user's current software. Users are guided through the world of Linux applications, including word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, graphics processing, e-mail, Internet browsing, pictures, and music and video.
A Roadmap for Setting Up a Linux Web Server and Web Site [April 8, 2004 07:00]Assuming a basic familiarity with the concepts and functionality of a web server from the point of view of a Windows administrator, this book shows how to build and administer a Linux-based web server from scratch. Described is the basic installation and configuration of a Linux computer specifically as a web server, avoiding unnecessary bells and whistles.
A Simple Code-Alongside Model for ASP.NET Pages [DOWNLOAD: PDF] [June 4, 2003 23:46]In this article, Alex Homer examines Visual Studio's code-behind programming model, looks at the pros and cons of using it and develops a custom "Code-Alongside" Model using ASP.NET User Controls.
ADO : ActiveX Data Objects [August 2, 2004 18:19]This book is both an introduction and a complete reference to ADO (ActiveX Data Objects), Microsoft's universal data access solution. It shows the many ways that using ADO can save programming time, letting you concentrate on the content and quality of your application rather than the nitty-gritty of specific data formats.
ADO Programming in Visual Basic 6 [January 25, 2001 01:59]High-performance database access techniques for every application Detailed coverage of browser-based and multi-tier applications Start-to-finish coverage of the ADO object model The ADO control: powerful new events, exposed properties, and data binding techniques Using Remote Data Service (RDS) to transport ADO recordsets between server and client Filled with examples, tips, and solved database access problems.
ADO.NET Programming [October 17, 2002 23:36]In building client-server or three-tier applications, desktop-rich clients, or Web applications, at some point the application will likely need to be able to access a database. ADO.NET is the technology within Microsoft's new .NET architecture for database access.
ASP .NET and VB .NET Web Programming [June 18, 2002 20:16]The Microsoft .NET Framework and Active Server Pages.NET (ASP.NET) allow developers to create world-class Web applications and Web services quickly and easily. Web applications built within the .NET Framework can integrate with any operating system running on any device. Web services are reusable component applications that enable distributed computing on the Internet, using standard protocols like HTTP and XML.
ASP 3 Fast & Easy Web Development [January 27, 2001 15:55]Active Server Pages (ASP) are HTML Web pages that have embedded programming code. Because you are able to write the code directly into the HTML page, development, testing, and finalizing programming code is much faster than the traditional means of developing CGI scripts. If you already have a healthy understanding of Web page development and HTML and are looking to develop a page or site that is more dynamic, ASP is the way to do it and ASP Fast & Easy Web Development will tell you how. This bo...
ASP 3.0: A Beginner's Guide [January 27, 2001 15:57]Microsoft Active Server Pages (ASP) is one of the fastest growing programming segments for Web applications and e-commerce. This book servers our vast beginner audience. Great for developers regardless of experience--combines core coverage with real-world applications. Unique "learn by doing" pedagogy, not just theory as with competing books.
ASP Fundamentals [January 27, 2001 15:58]ASP Fundamentals Training Course is more than just a fundamentals training course. You will walk through 8 modules, one step at a time, building your foundation for using Microsoft's Active Server Pages on Internet Information Server 4.0. Each lab builds upon the previous one, showing you how to build simple Server Side logic, by providing database information on your web site all the way up to using your own custom ActiveX components to enhance your web sites functionality. In addition to the 2...
ASP in a Nutshell, 2nd Edition [December 27, 2003 20:10]The second edition of ASP in a Nutshell gives developers of Microsoft Active Server Pages (ASP) a quick reference guide for looking up object usage on a dime. This guide is geared toward working ASP programmers who need to get their answers quickly, without wading through long examples.
ASP in a Nutshell: A Desktop Quick Reference, Second Edition [January 27, 2001 14:35]The second edition of ASP in a Nutshell gives developers of Microsoft Active Server Pages (ASP) a quick reference guide for looking up object usage on a dime. This guide is geared toward working ASP programmers who need to get their answers quickly, without wading through long examples.
ASP to ASP.NET Migration Handbook: Concepts and Strategies for Successful Migrat [January 7, 2003 21:35]There are many books about ASP.NET, but until now there were none dedicated to helping classic ASP developers migrate existing applications to ASP.NET. Because of the big differences between ASP and ASP.NET, this is no trivial task. For anything other than the simplest application, porting a whole application in one go is unlikely to be a realistic option, so there are a number of decisions anyone faced with the task will have to take.
ASP to ASP.NET Migration Handbook: Concepts and Strategies for Successful Migrat [June 4, 2003 23:49]Are you an ASP developer who is planning to move to ASP.NET? Do you have an ASP application that you are considering porting? The move from ASP to ASP.NET is a big step whichever way you look at it. There are important decisions to be made and many pitfalls to be avoided. It is important to have a good plan based on sound knowledge.
ASP.NET 1.0 Namespace Reference with C# [July 9, 2002 23:35]This book is a complete reference to the ASP.NET namespaces for developers who are already familiar with using ASP.NET. There is no trivial introductory material or useless .NET hype - we get stuck into the .NET Framework and don't look back.
ASP.NET Christmas E-card [DOWNLOAD: PDF] [June 4, 2003 23:56]One facility most sites need at some point is a function that provides a bit of exposure to bring in more visitors. A fun way of doing this, especially around the Christmas holiday season, is to create a festive electronic postcard system so that site visitors can send each other greetings (branded according to your site, of course).
ASP.NET Components Toolkit [January 7, 2003 21:41]ASP.NET offers developers an exciting architecture for building web sites from modular components. Using server controls, ASP.NET developers can easily incorporate pre-built chunks of functionality into their sites. They can also develop their own controls, and build in design-time support to make it easier for other developers to reuse their code.
ASP.NET Custom Controls Kick Start [July 16, 2003 22:01]The purpose of the book is to teach developers how to build custom controls for ASP.NET, the most flexible Web application. This topic is difficult to master because of the paradigm shift between ASP 3.0 and coding in ASP.NET. Specifically the reader will learn the difference between user controls and server controls and how to build each.
ASP.NET Data Web Controls [January 7, 2003 21:33]Utilizing the more advanced features of the Data Web Controls has many developers stumped. These controls are fairly simple to use when it comes to simple data display. However, they can do much more than merely present data. For example, the DataGrid Web Control allows for sorting, paging, and editing of data. In addition, these controls allow for templating of data, which can be used to provide more complex views.
