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Microsoft Silverlight 2 is a new development platform designed to make the development of Rich Internet Applications (RIAs) far easier than has previously been possible. Pro Silverlight for the Enterprise addresses the question of how you can bring Silverlight 2 to your company to provide rich Internet experiences that will interface cleanly with your existing application architecture.

James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/44430/pro-mapping-in-biztalk-server-2009-experts-voice-in-biztalk/ 2009-03-17T00:00:00.00Z

Learn good map design techniques for BizTalk Server and you will make huge differences to the processing speed of your implementation, as well as to the scalability and maintainability of your code. Regardless of your experience, expert authors Jim Dawson and John Wainwright ensure you make the right choices to reap the rewards and avoid the potential penalties of poor design.

James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/17288/pro-flex-on-spring-experts-voice-in-web-development/ 2009-03-12T00:00:00.00Z

This book is well suited for those with some experience with Flex and Spring who are looking for development design patterns and practical RIA architecture integration techniques. What you’ll learn Explore best practices on architecting enterprise Rich Internet Applications with Flex and Spring. Discover how Flex applications interface with Spring services.

James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/11222/pro-aspnet-35-in-c-2008-includes-silverlight-2-third-edition/ 2009-01-02T00:00:00.00Z

ASP.NET 3.5 is the latest version of Microsoft's revolutionary ASP.NET technology. It is the principal standard for creating dynamic web pages on the Windows platform. Pro ASP.NET 3.5 in C# 2008 raises the bar for high–quality, practical advice on learning and deploying Microsoft's dynamic web solution. This new edition is updated with everything you need to integrate Silverlight 2.0 and SQL Server 2008 into your ASP.NET applications. You will learn about Silverlight's e

James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/11289/pro-aspnet-35-in-vb-2008-includes-silverlight-2/ 2009-01-02T00:00:00.00Z

ASP.NET 3.5 is the latest version of Microsoft's revolutionary ASP.NET technology. It is the principal standard for creating dynamic web pages on the Windows platform. Pro ASP.NET 3.5 in VB 2008: Includes Silverlight 2 raises the bar for high–quality, practical advice on learning and deploying Microsoft's dynamic web solution. Updated with everything you need to integrate Silverlight 2.0 into your ASP.NET applications, this book teaches you all about Silverlight's excitin

James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/43824/beginning-silverlight-2-from-novice-to-professional-books-for-professionals-by-professionals/ 2009-01-02T00:00:00.00Z

With the need for a richer user experience ever more in focus when creating web applications, Microsoft has released Silverlight, the new cross–browser, cross–platform plug–in that allows developers to create rich interactive applications for the Web. Silverlight poses exciting new opportunities for creating visually impressive web applications, offering unparalleled response times and minimal bandwidth requirements.

James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/43835/pro-silverlight-2-in-vb-2008-experts-voice-in-web-development/ 2008-12-19T00:00:00.00Z

Silverlight is a lightweight browser plug–in that frees your code from the traditional confines of the browser. It’s a rules–changing, groundbreaking technology that allows you to run rich client applications right inside the browser. Even more impressively, it’s able to host true .NET applications in non–Microsoft browsers (like Firefox) and on non–Microsoft platforms (like Mac OS X

James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/43828/silverlight-2-recipes-a-problemsolution-approach-experts-voice-in-net/ 2008-12-02T00:00:00.00Z

Microsoft .NET Architect Evangelist, Jit Ghosh, presents a practical companion guide to developing rich, interactive web applications with Silverlight 2. Common problems, issues, and every–day scenarios are tackled with a detailed discussion of the solution and ready–made code recipes that will save you hours of coding time. The recipes included in Silverlight 2 Recipes: A Problem-Solution Approach have been carefully selected and tested with the professional developer in mind.

James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/43758/pro-adonet-data-services-working-with-restful-data-experts-voice-in-net/ 2008-12-02T00:00:00.00Z

Pro ADO.NET Data Services: Working with RESTful Data is aimed at developers interested in taking advantage of the new REST–style data services that ADO.NET Data Services (formerly code–named Astoria) provides. The book shows how to incorporate ADO.NET Data Services into a wide range of common environments including BizTalk, AJAX and Silverlight client applications. The material is intended for professional developers who are comfortable with the .NET 3.

James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/9420/pro-silverlight-2-in-c-2008/ 2008-11-25T00:00:00.00Z

Pro Silverlight 2 in C# 2008 is the perfect reference: you’ll learn about the features that put Silverlight in direct competition with Adobe Flash, such as rich support for 2D drawing, animations, and media playback, and best of all, you’ll experience the plumbing of .NET and the design model of WPF through Silverlight—all of the same .NET technology that developers use to design next–generation Windows applications.

James Crowley