Books on General application design patterns and practices with the Microsoft .NET Framework, C# and ASP.NET


This section is recommended for the more advanced .NET developers seeking to improve their existing skills. Books in this section provide some good examples on how to improve the quality of an application, performance and reliability. Great code examples of real .NET applications and design patterns.


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Microsoft® .NET: Architecting Applications for the Enterprise (Microsoft Press)Microsoft® .NET: Architecting Applications for the Enterprise
By Dino Esposito, Andrea Saltarello, Microsoft Press
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Pro ASP.NET MVC Framework (Apress)Pro ASP.NET MVC Framework
By Steven Sanderson, Apress
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Framework Design Guidelines: Conventions, Idioms, and Patterns for Reusable .NET Libraries (2nd Edition) (Addison-Wesley Professional)Framework Design Guidelines: Conventions, Idioms, and Patterns for Reusable .NET Libraries (2nd Edition)
By Krzysztof Cwalina, Brad Abrams, Addison-Wesley Professional
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ASP.NET MVC in Action (Manning Publications)ASP.NET MVC in Action
By Jeffrey Palermo, Ben Scheirman, Jimmy Bogard, Manning Publications
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Programming .NET Components, 2nd Edition (O'Reilly Media, Inc.)Programming .NET Components, 2nd Edition
By Juval Lowy, O'Reilly Media, Inc.
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Concurrent Programming on Windows (Addison-Wesley Professional)Concurrent Programming on Windows
By Joe Duffy, Addison-Wesley Professional
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C# 3.0 Design Patterns (O'Reilly Media, Inc.)C# 3.0 Design Patterns
By Judith Bishop, O'Reilly Media, Inc.
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ASP.NET MVC Framework Unleashed (Sams)ASP.NET MVC Framework Unleashed
By Stephen Walther, Sams
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Framework Design Guidelines: Conventions, Idioms, and Patterns for Reusable .NET Libraries (Addison-Wesley Professional)Framework Design Guidelines: Conventions, Idioms, and Patterns for Reusable .NET Libraries
By Krzysztof Cwalina, Brad Abrams, Addison-Wesley Professional
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Testing ASP.NET Web Applications (Wrox)Testing ASP.NET Web Applications
By Jeff McWherter, Ben Hall, Wrox
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Expert ASP.NET 2.0 Advanced Application Design (Apress)Expert ASP.NET 2.0 Advanced Application Design
By Dominic Selly, Tom Barnaby, Andrew Troelsen, Apress
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Debugging Strategies For .NET Developers (Apress)Debugging Strategies For .NET Developers
By Darin Dillon, Apress
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.NET Gotchas (O'Reilly Media, Inc.).NET Gotchas
By Venkat Subramaniam, O'Reilly Media, Inc.
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Real-World .NET Applications (Apress)Real-World .NET Applications
By Budi Kurniawan, Apress
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Programming ASP.NET MVC (O'Reilly Media, Inc.)Programming ASP.NET MVC
By Chris Sutton, Tim Barcz, Derik Whittaker, O'Reilly Media, Inc.