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Featured Books
  • Pro WPF in C# 2008: Windows Presentation Foundation with .NET 3.5, Second Edition

    Pro WPF in C# 2008: Windows Presentation Foundation with .NET 3.5, Second Edition


    Publisher: Apress - February 25, 2008 / 1040 pages


    Get to building WPF applications quickly and easily with the practical advices provided in this book.

    Price: $33.98

  • Learning WCF: A Hands-on Guide

    Learning WCF: A Hands-on Guide


    Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. - May 24, 2007 / 607 pages


    This easy-to-use introduction to Microsoft Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) is ideal for developers who want to learn to build services on a company network or as part of an enterprise system. We can warmly recommend this book as a guide on WCF.

    Price: $24.98

  • Framework Design Guidelines: Conventions, Idioms, and Patterns for Reusable .NET Libraries (2nd Edition)

    Framework Design Guidelines: Conventions, Idioms, and Patterns for Reusable .NET Libraries (2nd Edition)


    Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional - November 01, 2008 / 480 pages


    This book is an absolute must read for all .NET developers. It gives clear "do" and "don’t" guidance on how to design class libraries for .NET.

    Price: $34.66

  • Programming Entity Framework

    Programming Entity Framework


    Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. - February 12, 2009 / 828 pages


    Programming Entity Framework is a thorough introduction to Microsoft's new core framework for modeling and interacting with data in .NET applications. This book not only gives experienced developers a hands-on tour of the Entity Framework and explains its use in a variety of applications, it also provides a deep understanding of its architecture and APIs.

    Price: $34.64

  • Introducing Microsoft Silverlight 2.0, 2nd Edition

    Introducing Microsoft Silverlight 2.0, 2nd Edition


    Publisher: Microsoft Press - June 21, 2008 / 320 pages


    Get a jump on the next release of Silverlight with early insights from a Technical Evangelist on the Microsoft Silverlight team. This is one of the early books on Silverlight 2.0 that is available today. Discover how to begin building Silverlight solutions with the .NET Framework, XAML and Visual Studio 2008.

    Price: $16.97

  • Pro Silverlight 2 in C# 2008

    Pro Silverlight 2 in C# 2008


    Publisher: Apress - November 25, 2008 / 640 pages


    This book is for developers encountering Silverlight for the first time. You will learn how to develop rich media applications, use Silverlight controls, handle animation and media playback, integrate web sesrvices and use Silverlight in conjunction with ASP.NET

    Price: $31.49

  • Programming C# 4.0

    Programming C# 4.0


    Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc.

    Future Release, expected in November 2009
    / 800 pages


    With dynamic typing and many other new features, C# 4.0 has already piqued the interest of .NET developers worldwide. This bestselling tutorial for beginning to intermediate programmers teaches you how to use the new version of the C# language to build web, desktop, and rich Internet applications with the .NET 4.0 Framework.

  • LINQ in Action

    LINQ in Action


    Publisher: Manning Publications - February 04, 2008 / 600 pages


    LINQ in Action is a fast-paced, comprehensive tutorial for professional developers. This book explores what can be done with LINQ, shows how it works in an application, and addresses the emerging best practices. It presents the general purpose query facilities offered by LINQ in the upcoming C# 3.0 and VB.NET 9.0 languages.

    Price: $25.65

  • Programming Silverlight 2

    Programming Silverlight 2


    Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. - February 01, 2009 / 456 pages


    Silverlight 2 is the most exciting Microsoft technology to come along since .NET, and this definitive tutorial is targeted straight at the programmer who wants to build rich, robust, real-world, client-side applications using managed code. Whether you're a .NET developer or come from a different platform, this book will get you up to speed quickly on this new and immensely important technology.

    Price: $29.69

  • Programming .NET 3.5

    Programming .NET 3.5


    Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. - August 05, 2008 / 476 pages


    Programming .NET 3.5 by the bestselling author Jesse Libery. While single-topic .NET 3.5 books delve into Windows Presentation Foundation and the other frameworks in greater detail, Programming .NET 3.5 offers a "Grand Tour" of the release that describes how the four principal technologies can be used together, with Ajax, to build modern n-tier and service-oriented applications.

    Price: $24.69

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