.NET Books
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COBOL and Visual Basic on .NET: A Guide for the Reformed Mainframe Programmer
Published 17 years ago includes sample chapter
by Chris L. Richardson, Apress
COBOL and Visual Basic on .NET is a comprehensive guide to help mainframe programmers successfully complete a .NET retraining effort. This book is intended for the COBOL/CICS mainframe community of programmers making the transition from the mainframe to .NET, and also for those who simply wish to broaden their .NET knowledge base. Starting with a complete set of .NET retraining prerequisites and a full chapter answering the question "What is .NET?
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Pro Visual Studio Team System with Team Edition for Database Professionals
Published 13 years ago includes sample chapter
by David Nelson, Jeff Levinson, Apress
It is clear that Visual Studio Team System is the future of development from Microsoft’s perspective. Development is no longer a personal pursuit by one developer in a darkened room; it is a collective effort by a team of peers. VSTS supports this broader vision by providing a complete collaboration platform for the entire project team. VSTS takes a services-oriented approach leveraging Windows SharePoint Services and SQL Server Business Intelligence Suite.
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ADO.NET Examples and Best Practices for C# Programmers
Published 18 years ago includes sample chapter
by William R. Vaughn, Peter Blackburn, Apress
For anyone who programs with databases in the new .NET in C#, ADO.NET Examples and Best Practices for C# Programmers shows you what works and what doesn't when it comes to Microsoft's latest APIs for working with databases. Filled with practical advice and recommended "best practices," this concise and useful book offers some valuable advice for anyone working with ADO.NET.While many C# titles cover Microsoft's
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Foundations of Atlas: Rapid Ajax Development with ASP.NET 2.0
Published 14 years ago includes sample chapter
by Laurence Moroney, Apress
I enjoyed reading this book. It really covers the fundamentals of the technology but also answer the why-questions of some implementations. — David Boschmans Weblog This book introduces a fast-track path to understanding Atlas, and how this technology can increase the power and functionality of your code while conserving time and effort. The book begins with a bare-bones introduction that explains how Atlas relates to Ajax.
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Accelerated Silverlight 2
Published 12 years ago includes sample chapter
by Jeff Scanlon, Apress
Accelerated Silverlight 2 will get you up to speed with the latest version of Silverlight quickly and efficiently. Author Jeff Scanlon assumes you’re already comfortable with the basics of .NET coding and with WPF, and they help you build on your existing knowledge to make your journey to Silverlight 2 proficiency as quick and painless as possible.
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.NET Security
Published 18 years ago includes sample chapter
by Pete Stromquist, Tom Fischer, Nathan Smith, Jason Bock, Apress
When you use .NET to create client-and server-side applications, you have to address a new and large set of security issues. .NET Security shows you what you need to know by covering different aspects of the .NET security model through detailed discussions about the key namespaces. The authors demonstrate how to write .NET code to create secure systems within the .NET Framework. They also discuss possible break-ins to the security model in .NET&emdash;and how .NET prevents such intrusions.
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Advanced .NET Remoting
Published 18 years ago includes sample chapter
by Ingo Rammer, Apress
With the arrival of .NET remoting, any programmer who wants to work with distributed objects can benefit from Advanced .NET Remoting, a solid tour of basic and expert techniques for working with distributed code on Microsoft's newest platform. This title's concise, code-centered approach, backed up by judicious discussion of the finer technical points of .NET, is what helps make it a success.
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Beginning Object-Oriented ASP.NET 2.0 with VB .NET: From Novice to Professional
Published 15 years ago includes sample chapter
by Brian Myers, Apress
Beginning Object-Oriented ASP.NET 2.0 with VB .NET covers all of the basics, from definition to inheritance. This book even includes a chapter on Visual Studio 2005 and Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0, enabling you to create ASP.NET 2.0 applications. Also included are chapters on creating web forms, web controls, and web services. Code samples illustrate the usage of each concept.
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Foundations of WF: an Introduction to Windows Workflow Foundation
Published 14 years ago includes sample chapter
by Brian Myers, Apress
Have you ever spent hours coding workflow for your applications? If so, the new Microsoft Windows Workflow Foundation (WF) technology will make your life easier. Foundations of WF: An Introduction to Windows Workflow Foundation introduces you to using Visual Studio 2005 and the Windows Workflow Foundation (part of Windows Vista) to create workflow packages. The book begins by giving you an overview of Windows Workflow Foundation.
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Managed C++ and .NET Development: Visual Studio .NET 2003 Edition
Published 17 years ago includes sample chapter
by Stephen R. G. Fraser, Apress
This book answers the question, Do you need to learn C# or VB .NET to develop in .NET? You'll learn that the answer is in fact no, at least until you're good and ready. With Managed C++, your hard-earned skills as an established C++ developer or beginner won't be wasted. Microsoft touts that .NET is language neutral and this book proves it, at least in the area of C++. Managed C++ and .NET Development is truly a