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  • Software Development on a Leash (Expert's Voice)

    Software Development on a Leash (Expert's Voice)

    by David Birmingham, Valerie Haynes Perry

    Suitable for any project manager or VB software professional willing to think outside the proverbial box, Software Development on a Leash presents some innovative ideas for building more flexible software based on patterns, and "best practices" for reusable component design illustrated in Visual Basic.This book's most salient feature is the authors' no-holds-barred attack on "traditional" ways of designing software.

  • Visual Basic .NET and the .NET Platform: An Advanced Guide

    Visual Basic .NET and the .NET Platform: An Advanced Guide

    by Andrew Troelsen

    Aimed at the more experienced programmer tackling the new VB .NET for the first time, Andrew Troelsen's Visual Basic .NET and the .NET Platform provides a quick-moving and intelligently rendered tour of .NET, with plenty of in-depth material on classes and object-oriented design. Notably, this book is a direct translation of the author's C# book, C# and the .NET Platform, using the same chapters and many examples ported from C# to VB .NET.

  • Advanced Transact-SQL for SQL Server 2000

    Advanced Transact-SQL for SQL Server 2000

    by Itzik BenGan, Tom Moreau

    In Advanced Transact-SQL for SQL Server 2000, authors Itzik Ben-Gan and Thomas Moreau explore the powerful capabilities of Transact-SQL (T-SQL). Ben-Gan and Moreau offer solutions to common problems encountered using all versions of SQL Server, with a focus on the latest version, SQL Server 2000. Expert tips and real code examples teach advanced database programmers to write more efficient and better-performing code that takes full advantage of T-SQL.

  • JSP Examples and Best Practices

    JSP Examples and Best Practices

    by Andrew Patzer

    While most other books merely instruct on basic JSP and servlet development, JSP Examples and Best Practices gives you some of the best practices and design principles, enabling you to build scalable and extensible enterprise Java applications. And JavaServer Pages technology can be used to build complex enterprise applications in a highly re-usable manner.

  • Moving to ASP.NET: Web Development with VB .NET

    Moving to ASP.NET: Web Development with VB .NET

    by Steve Harris, Rob MacDonald

    Moving to ASP.NET: Web Development with VB .NET provides focused and thorough guidance on creating Web applications using ASP.NET, including both Web Form applications and Web Services. Authors Steve Harris and Rob Macdonald have worked extensively with .NET throughout the Beta program, and offer their real-world experience creating and implementing ASP.NET applications. The authors discuss and examine relevant topics, and teach you how to make immediate use of ASP.NET.

  • .NET Game Programming with DirectX 9.0

    .NET Game Programming with DirectX 9.0

    by Alexandre Santos Lobao, Ellen Hatton

    Written in easy-to-understand language, this book is a must-read if you'd like to create out-of-the-ordinary, yet simple games. Authors Lobao and Hatton demonstrate the ease of producing multimedia games with Managed DirectX 9.0 and programming the games with Visual Basic .NET on Everett, the latest version of Microsoft's Visual Studio. The authors emphasize simplicity, but still explore important concepts of Managed DirectX 9.

  • Debugging Strategies For .NET Developers

    Debugging Strategies For .NET Developers

    by Darin Dillon

    Debugging Strategies for .NET Developers is a highly readable exploration of debugging with Microsoft .NET. While many other debugging books focus on obscure techniques for advanced users, this book is packed with real-world examples&emdash;designed for real-world developers&emdash;that convey specific techniques in concert with overall debugging strategies. This book teaches you how to think in terms of debugging with Microsoft .NET.

  • The Dreamweaver Developer's Instant Troubleshooter

    The Dreamweaver Developer's Instant Troubleshooter

    by Rachel Andrew, Gareth DownesPowell, Nancy Gill, Kevin Marshall, Drew McLellan

    The Dreamweaver Developer's Instant Troubleshooter focuses on the problems common to complex areas of Dreamweaver web development. This book also functions as a grounding and installation reference for additional technologies like PHP, ASP, MySQL, and CSS. Inside the covers of this book, await top-notch solutions to your web development problems.

  • Peer-to-Peer with VB .NET

    Peer-to-Peer with VB .NET

    by Matthew MacDonald

    "Overall, an easy-to-follow book with mundo examples." — Robert Gelb, vbRAD. Peer-to-peer proponents claim that their technology holds the keys to building virtual supercomputers, sharing vast pools of knowledge, and creating self-sufficient communities on the Internet. Peer-to-Peer with VB .NET explores how these design ideas can be integrated into existing .NET applications. This book is an honest assessment of P2P and .NET.

  • ATL Server: High Performance C++ on .NET

    ATL Server: High Performance C++ on .NET

    by Pranish Kumar, Jasjit Singh Grewal, Bogdan Crivat, Eric Lee

    ATL Server: High Performance C++ on .NET is the only book on the market written by the same people who created the ATL Server library. Crivat, Grewal, Kumar and Lee&emdash;all members of the ATL Server team&emdash;provide a comprehensive look at the ATL Server library, which was designed for building high-end web applications and web services. You won't find such in-depth information written anywhere else.

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  • Nov 25

    VBUG NEWCASTLE: SysInternals Tools

    Newcastle-upon-Tyne, United Kingdom

    Following on from his very well received presentation on Windows performance monitoring and analysis at our September meeting, Richard Diver returns t

  • Nov 25

    Lean, Kanban and Theory of Constraints

    Dundee, United Kingdom

    The TalkThe application of Lean principles, Kanban and pull-systems theory along with Goldratt's Theory of Constraints revolutionised the manufacturing world in the second half of the twentieth century. Belatedly, the software world is waking up to the transformative effects these tools can have. There are still no silver bullets in the software world, but that doesn't mean that we can't improve our aim.

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