.NET Books
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WPF Recipes in C# 2008: A Problem-Solution Approach
Published 12 years ago includes sample chapter
by Sam Bourton, Allen Jones, Sam Noble, Apress
WPF offers amazing new opportunities to .NET programmers in terms of the user interfaces they can deliver to their customers. But this significant technological advance comes with a steep learning curve, requiring the programmer to learn new classes, new syntax, and an entirely new approach to UI development.
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.NET Test Automation Recipes: A Problem-Solution Approach
Published 14 years ago includes sample chapter
by Dr. James McCaffrey, Apress
If you develop, test, or manage .NET software, you will find .NET Test Automation Recipes: A Problem-Solution Approach very useful. The book presents practical techniques for writing lightweight software test automation in a .NET environment and covers API testing thoroughly. It also discusses lightweight, custom Windows application UI automation and teaches you low-level web application UI automation. Additional material covers SQL stored procedure testing techniques.
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Advanced SharePoint Services Solutions
Published 16 years ago includes sample chapter
by Scot P. Hillier, Apress
Right out of the gate, (Scot Hillier) describes CAML in great detail. Very nice. — Paul Schaeflein, schaeflein. Judging from the TOC, I have a feeling that it's definitely a worthy addition to our arsenal of SharePoint references. Now this is the book I've been waiting for. — Eli Robillard, CDI Education Whether or not you've already benefited from Scot P.
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XNA 3.0 Game Programming Recipes: A Problem-Solution Approach
Published 12 years ago includes sample chapter
by Riemer Grootjans, Apress
Join the game development revolution today! XNA 3.0 greatly simplifies the development of your own games, lowering the barrier for programmers to get into game development. In XNA, you can start coding your games from the very start, a true revelation compared to other game programming environments. XNA doesn’t sacrifice power for this ease of use—it is built entirely on DirectX technology. Completely updated for XNA 3.
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Building the SharePoint User Experience
Published 11 years ago includes sample chapter
by Bjrn Christoffer Thorsmhlum Furuknap, Apress
The SharePoint user experience is critical in application architecture and user acceptance. Using tools available to all developers, you will learn how to rebuild a SharePoint site, taking it all the way from the default out–of–the–box experience to your very own customized user experience. Along the way you will receive a solid understanding of the SharePoint architecture that will enable you to take full advantage of the capabilities of SharePoint as a platform.
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Pro InfoPath 2007 (Expert's Voice)
Published 14 years ago includes sample chapter
by Philo Janus, Apress
Pro InfoPath 2007 is an excellent book for developers trying to learn the scope and range of application forms that can be built with Microsoft Office InfoPath 2007. InfoPath is now in its 2nd generation and it enables the creation of rich desktop and web forms using XML technologies and allows gathering of structured, business-critical information.
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Office and SharePoint 2007 User's Guide: Integrating SharePoint with Excel, Outlook, Access and Word
Published 12 years ago includes sample chapter
by Michael Antonovich, Apress
Web sites. Collaboration. Document management. Paperless offices. We want it all in business today, but how do you achieve all of these goals? More importantly, if you work for one of the millions of small to medium–sized businesses, how do you find the time and build the expertise necessary to reach these goals? Even the most powerful tool will not allow you to succeed unless you can get the majority of your staff to use it efficiently and effectively.
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Pro C# 2008 and the .NET 3.5 Platform
Published 13 years ago includes sample chapter
by Andrew Troelsen, Apress
The first edition of this book was released at the 2001 Tech Ed conference in Atlanta, Georgia. Since that time, this text has been revised, tweaked, and enhanced to account for the changes found within each release of the .NET platform (1.1, 2.0, 3.0 and now 3.5). The last version, .NET 3.0, was more of an augmentative release, essentially providing three new APIs: Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF), Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) and Windows Workflow Foundation (WF
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Pro SharePoint Solution Development: Combining .NET, SharePoint and Office 2007
Published 13 years ago includes sample chapter
by Ed Hild, Susie Adams, Apress
Pro SharePoint Solution Development: Combining .NET, SharePoint, and Office 2007 takes a practical problem/solution approach to common business challenges. Youll not only encounter interesting code samples, but also see how to combine these examples with the Microsoft collaboration platforms services. The books solutions focus on using Visual Studio Tools for Office to build the user interface layer.
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User Interfaces in VB .NET: Windows Forms and Custom Controls
Published 18 years ago includes sample chapter
by Matthew MacDonald, Apress
User Interfaces in VB. NET: Windows Forms and Custom Controls goes beyond simple coverage of the Windows Forms and GDI+ namespaces by combining a careful treatment of the API with a detailed discussion of good user-interface design principles. After reading User Interfaces in VB. NET: Windows Forms and Custom Controls, you'll know how to design state-of-the-art application interfaces, program graphics, and much more.