https://www.developerfusion.com/t/visual-studio/books/ 2011-09-15T12:00:00.00Z http://www.developerfusion.com/book/127754/pro-visual-studio-lightswitch-2011-development/ 2011-09-15T12:00:00.00Z

Microsoft Visual Studio LightSwitch 2011 is a rapid application deployment tool that lets power users and administrators build data-centric business applications for the desktop, cloud, and Web in just a few clicks, with no code required. But more advanced developers and business users will hunger for more: how do you design complex screens? How do you query data using LINQ and other syntax structures? How do you secure my application?

James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/123892/microsoft-windows-azure-development-cookbook/ 2011-08-12T03:08:00.00Z

This cookbook offers practical, immediately usable task-based recipes covering a wide range of advanced development techniques for building highly scalable cloud-based services on the Windows Azure platform. It shows you how to improve these services and how to solve particular problems/scenarios when developing them on the Windows Azure platform.

James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/118508/professional-aspnet-mvc-30/ 2011-04-26T22:17:00.00Z

New edition of the top book on MVC from the top ASP.NET experts at Microsoft!MVC 3.0 is the latest update to Microsoft's Model-View-Controller technology, which enables developers to build dynamic, data-driven web sites. This in-depth book shows you step-by-step how to use MVC 3.0. Written by top ASP.NET MVC experts at Microsoft, the latest edition of this popular book covers new and updated features such as the new View engine, Razor, NuGet, and much more.

James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/112963/designing-forms-for-sharepoint-and-infopath-using-infopath-designer-2010-2nd-edition/ 2011-03-01T09:06:00.00Z

Together, InfoPath 2010 and Microsoft SharePoint Designer 2010 make it possible to create end-to-end solutions that combine powerful forms, enterprise-scale workflow, and access to key business data. Now, three leading Microsoft experts offer a complete introduction to building the forms that drive these solutions.

James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/94200/stephens-visual-basic-programming-24hour-trainer/ 2011-02-01T12:41:00.00Z

Unique book-and-DVD package for novice Visual Basic programmersStart from scratch, and even if you don?t know a thing about Visual Basic, you soon will with this thorough introduction to Visual Basic programming. Using easy-to-follow lessons and step-by-step instruction, this practical book teaches you concepts and hands-on techniques, then reinforces your learning with video screencasts and supplemental materials.

James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/94208/inside-the-microsoft-build-engine-using-msbuild-and-team-foundation-build/ 2011-02-01T12:49:00.00Z

As software complexity increases, proper build practices become ever more important. This essential reference—fully updated for Visual Studio 2010—drills inside MSBuild and shows you how to maximize your control over the build and deployment process. Learn how to customize and extend build processes with MSBuild—and scale them to the team, product, or enterprise level with Team Foundation Build.

James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/94210/javascript-step-by-step-step-by-step-microsoft/ 2011-02-01T12:50:00.00Z

Your hands-on, step-by-step guide to the fundamentals of JavaScript development.Teach yourself how to program with JavaScript -- one step at time. Ideal for developers with fundamental programming skills, this practical tutorial provides the clear guidance and hands-on examples you need to create or customize interactive Web applications using core JavaScript features and techniques.Discover how to

James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/90537/windows-phone-7-game-development/ 2010-12-30T00:00:00.00Z

Windows Phone 7 is a powerful mobile computing platform with huge potential for gaming. With “instant on” capabilities, the promise of gaming on the move is a reality with Windows Phone 7 devices. It’s an ideal environment for .NET developers looking to create fun, sophisticated games for large audiences.Windows Phone 7 Game Development will guide you through all of the stages required to develop your own games for the Windows Phone 7 platform using the powerful industry standard

James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/94255/software-testing-using-visual-studio-2010/ 2011-02-01T14:29:00.00Z

A step by step guide to understand the features and concepts of testing applications using Visual Studio. *Master all the new tools and techniques in Visual Studio 2010 and the Team Foundation Server for testing applications *Customize reports with Team foundation server. *Get to grips with the new Test Manager tool for maintaining Test cases *Take full advantage of new Visual Studio features for testing an application's User Interface

James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/89036/learning-windows-phone-programming/ 2010-12-15T00:00:00.00Z

Get a head start on creating successful applications for Windows Phone 7. With this thorough introduction to Microsoft’s new mobile operating system and platform, you’ll learn step by step how to design, develop, test, package, and deploy great games and apps for WP7 -- whether or not you’re familiar with Silverlight and XNA.

James Crowley