https://www.developerfusion.com/t/visual-studio/books/view/recommended/sort/popularity/ 2011-02-01T16:48:00.00Z http://www.developerfusion.com/book/17099/visual-c-2008-how-to-program-3rd-edition-how-to-program-deitel/ 2008-09-28T00:00:00.00Z

Created by world-renowned programming instructors Paul and Harvey Deitel, “Visual C# 2008 How to Program, Third Edition” introduces all facets of the C# 2008 language through the Deitels' signature "Live Code™ Approach", that features hundreds of working programs. This book has been thoroughly updated to reflect the major innovations Microsoft has incorporated in Visual C# 2008 and .NET 3.

James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/45270/mcts-selfpaced-training-kit-exam-70505-microsoft-net-framework-35-windows-forms-application-development/ 2009-02-25T00:00:00.00Z

Announcing an all-new SELF-PACED TRAINING KIT designed to help maximize your performance on 70-505, the required exam for the new Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS) certification for.NET Framework 3.5 Windows Forms Application Development. This 2-in-1 kit includes the official Microsoft study guide, plus practice tests on CD to help you assess your skills.

James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/60506/professional-javascript-for-web-developers-wrox-programmer-to-programmer/ 2009-01-14T00:00:00.00Z

This eagerly anticipated update to the breakout book on JavaScript offers you an in-depth look at the numerous advances to the techniques and technology of the JavaScript language. You'll see why JavaScript's popularity continues to grow while you delve through topics such as debugging tools in Microsoft Visual Studio, FireBug, and Drosera; client-side data storage with cookies, DOM storage, and client-side databases; HTML 5, ECMAScript 3.

James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/85411/professional-silverlight-4-wrox-programmer-to-programmer/ 2010-08-09T00:00:00.00Z

Everything .NET developers need to take advantage of Silverlight 4Silverlight 4 is a major new release of Microsoft's flagship product for building rich, interactive applications that combine animation, graphics, audio, and video. This book, by seasoned Wrox authors and Silverlight experts, gives professional Web developers all the tools necessary to build RIAs using the new Silverlight capabilities.

James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/80025/professional-visual-basic-2010-and-net-4/ 2010-05-10T00:00:00.00Z

Intermediate and advanced coverage of Visual Basic 2010 and .NET 4 for professional developersIf you've already covered the basics and want to dive deep into VB and .NET topics that professional programmers use most, this is your book. You'll find a quick review of introductory topics-always helpful-before the author team of experts moves you quickly into such topics as data access with ADO.NET, Language Integrated Query (LINQ), security, ASP.

James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/58144/sams-teach-yourself-aspnet-35-in-24-hours-complete-starter-kit-sams-teach-yourself-hours/ 2008-06-27T00:00:00.00Z

Sams Teach Yourself ASP.NET 3.5 in 24 HoursScott MitchellStarter KitDVD includes Microsoft Visual Web Developer 2008 Express EditionIn just 24 sessions of one hour or less, you will be up and running with ASP.NET 3.5. Using a straightforward, step-by-step approach, each lesson builds upon a real-world foundation forged in both technology and business matters, allowing you to learn the essentials of building dynamic, data-driven web applications from the ground up.

James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/45371/microsoft-visual-studio-tips/ 2008-10-27T00:00:00.00Z

Just as a race car team analyzes every aspect of car and driver data to optimize endurance and speed imagine your potential if you could optimize every aspect of daily coding activities with Visual Studio! The author a member of the Visual Studio team for five years has identified 251 tips to help you do just that. In her own words, There was much about Visual Studio I didn t know...until I had to learn and test it ALL.

James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/65091/introducing-net-40-with-visual-studio-2010/ 2010-02-01T00:00:00.00Z

Microsoft is introducing a large number of changes to the way that the .NET Framework operates. Many familiar technologies are being altered, best practices replaced, and developer methodologies adjusted. Many developers find it hard to keep up with the pace of change across .NET's ever-widening array of technologies. You may know what's happening in C#, but what about the Azure cloud? How is that going to affect your work? What are the limitations of the new pLINQ syntax?

James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/85412/introducing-silverlight-4-experts-voice-in-silverlight/ 2010-07-13T00:00:00.00Z

Introducing Silverlight 4 brings you up to speed with the latest version of Silverlight quickly and efficiently. The book builds off your understanding of the basics of .NET coding and WPF, allowing your journey to Silverlight 4 proficiency to be as quick and painless as possible. The text highlights where coding techniques are similar to other, more established areas of the .NET framework.

James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/94286/simply-visual-basic-2008-3rd-edition/ 2011-02-01T16:48:00.00Z

Combining the Deitel™ signature Live-Code™ Approach with a new Application-Driven™ methodology, this book uses a step-by-step tutorial approach to explore the basics of programming, builds upon previously learned concepts, and introduces new programming features in each successive tutorial. Updated throughout for Visual Studio 2008, Visual Basic 2008 and .NET 3.5.Audits presentation of Visual Basic against the most recent Microsoft Visual Basic Language Specification.

James Crowley