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Microsoft® Silverlight® 4 Step by Step
by Laurence MoroneyTeach yourself how to build rich Internet applications with Silverlight 4--one step at a time. With this practical, learn-by-doing tutorial, you'll learn how to create interactive user interfaces for the Web and the newest version of Windows Phone by mastering the essential tools and techniques for Silverlight. Install the tools you need and build your first Silverlight application Get up to speed on Silverlight 4 features, including out-of-browser support, webcam, and microphone Develop Web applications with Silverlight that work across browsers and devices Engage users with animation, video, layout, vector graphics, and 3D effects Learn how to build and deploy simple applications for Windows Phone 7 Create Windows Phone features such as Input Scope, Orientation, and the Application Bar Your online learning resources include: Practice exercises Code samples Fully searchable ebook A Note Regarding the CD or DVD The print version of this book ships with a CD or DVD. For those customers purchasing one of the digital formats in which this book is available, we are pleased to offer the CD/DVD content as a free download via O'Reilly Media's Digital Distribution services. To download this content, please visit O'Reilly's web site, search for the title of this book to find its catalog page, and click on the link below the cover image (Examples, Companion Content, or Practice Files). Note that while we provide as much of the media content as we are able via free download, we are sometimes limited by licensing restrictions. Please direct any questions or concerns to booktech@oreilly.com.
Microsoft® Silverlight® Edition: Programming Windows® Phone 7
by Charles PetzoldNOTE: This book is the printed, Silverlight-focused edition of Programming Windows Phone 7, which is available as a free eBook from the Microsoft Download Center. A Microsoft XNA®-focused edition is also available for sale in print (ISBN 978-0-7356-5669-7). The Microsoft eBook covers both Silverlight and XNA in one volume. Bring your app ideas to life--with guidance from a Windows programming legend Get started building your own apps and utilities for Windows Phone 7--expertly guided by award-winning author Charles Petzold. Focusing on Silverlight for Windows Phone 7 and the C# language, you'll learn how to extend your existing skills to this new mobile platform--mastering the core tools and techniques you need to get productive quickly. As always, Charles brings a unique combination of pragmatism and inspiration to his instruction--along with a wealth of hands-on examples. Discover how to: Customize page navigation and layout Know when to use code vs. XAML markup Capture and embed bitmaps, balancing performance issues Support multi-touch input--including tap, drag, flick, and pinch Work with accelerometer and location services Experiment with panoramic and pivot controls Create effects using built-in or custom animations Manage state, tombstoning, data-binding, and storage Write your own templates and custom controls Test-drive your app on Windows Phone Emulator Get code samples on the Web For system requirements, see the Introduction.
Microsoft® Solutions Framework Essentials
by Michael S. V. TurnerGet the definitive guide to learning the foundational principles, mindsets, and best practices of the Microsoft Solutions Framework (MSF), Version 4. Written by a solutions delivery expert, this hands-on guide offers practical examples and case studies to help you apply this adaptable, scalable framework to any project and effectively implement business-driven technology solutions. Discover how to: Establish an adaptable and flexible solution delivery life cycle Incrementally define, design, build, stabilize and deploy solutions that address business needs Implement a dynamic team model that promotes team agility Manage solution delivery readiness at the individual, project team, and organizational level Proactively minimize project risks Meet release criteria and validate stakeholder expectations and user needs Use governance activities and checkpoints at each stage of your project
Microsoft® Solutions Framework Essentials: Building Successful Technology Solutions
by Michael Turner<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>Get the hands-on guidance you need to understand the proven practices and foundational principles of working with the Microsoft Solutions Framework, Version 4. Written by an expert, this essential reference offers practical examples and case studies.</p></div>
Microsoft® System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Administrators Companion
by Steven D. Kaczmarek Microsoft System Center TeamGet the comprehensive, one-volume reference for administering System Center Configuration Manager 2007. This ADMINISTRATOR'S COMPANION delivers all the information you need to plan, design, deploy, and manage mission-critical software updates--and help maximize your organization's productivity. Drill into the features and capabilities for change and configuration management for Windows®-based desktop and server systems, and use easy-to-follow procedures, practical workarounds, and key troubleshooting tactics for everyday, on-the-job results. The author, a Configuration Manager 2007 expert who's written extensively about the technology, provides in-depth information for remotely installing, administering, diagnosing, and troubleshooting applications; deploying patches; monitoring system usage; and tracking assets--must-know details to help protect and optimize your technology investment. The companion CD features a fully searchable eBook and job aids. A Note Regarding the CD or DVD The print version of this book ships with a CD or DVD. For those customers purchasing one of the digital formats in which this book is available, we are pleased to offer the CD/DVD content as a free download via OReilly Medias Digital Distribution services. To download this content, please visit OReillys web site, search for the title of this book to find its catalog page, and click on the link below the cover image (Examples, Companion Content, or Practice Files). Note that while we provide as much of the media content as we are able via free download, we are sometimes limited by licensing restrictions. Please direct any questions or concerns to booktech@oreilly.com.
Microsoft® VBScript Step by Step, 1E
by Ed WilsonGet guidance from a well-known scripting expert--and teach yourself the fundamentals of Microsoft Visual Basic Scripting Edition (VBScript). This tutorial delivers hands-on, self-paced learning labs to help you get started automating Microsoft Windows administration--one step at a time. Discover how to: Manage folders and files with a single script Configure network components with Windows Management Instrumentation Administer users and groups using subroutines and Active Directory Service Interfaces (ADSI) Design logon scripts to configure and maintain user environments Monitor and manage network printers Back up and edit the registry--avoiding common pitfalls Handle errors and troubleshoot scripts Simplify administration for Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 and Internet Information Services 6.0 Includes a CD featuring: All practice exercises 100+ sample scripts to adapt for your own work A Note Regarding the CD or DVD The print version of this book ships with a CD or DVD. For those customers purchasing one of the digital formats in which this book is available, we are pleased to offer the CD/DVD content as a free download via O'Reilly Media's Digital Distribution services. To download this content, please visit O'Reilly's web site, search for the title of this book to find its catalog page, and click on the link below the cover image (Examples, Companion Content, or Practice Files). Note that while we provide as much of the media content as we are able via free download, we are sometimes limited by licensing restrictions. Please direct any questions or concerns to booktech@oreilly.com.
Microsoft® Visio® 2010 Step by Step
by Scott A. HelmersExperience learning made easy--and quickly teach yourself how to create professional-looking business and technical diagrams with Visio 2010. With Step by Step, you set the pace--building and practicing the skills you need, just when you need them! Build a variety of charts and diagrams with Visio templates Draw organization charts, floor plans, flowcharts, and more Apply color, text, and themes to your Visio diagrams Use Visio shapes to link to, store, and visualize data Collaborate on diagrams with Microsoft SharePoint® 2010 Create custom diagrams with your own shapes and templates Your Step by Step digital content includes: All the book's practice files--ready to download and put to work. Fully searchable online edition of this book--with unlimited access on the Web. Free online account required.
Microsoft® Visual Basic 2010 for Windows, Web, Office, and Database Applications: Comprehensive
by Gary B. Shelly Corinne HoisingtonMICROSOFT VISUAL BASIC 2010: COMPREHENSIVE teaches students the essentials of computer programming using the latest Visual Basic programming language, Visual Basic 2010.
Microsoft® Visual Basic 2012 for Windows, Web, Office, and Database Applications: Comprehensive
by Corinne HoisingtonMICROSOFT VISUAL BASIC 2012: COMPREHENSIVE teaches the essentials of computer programming using the latest Visual Basic programming language, Visual Basic 2012.
Microsoft® Visual Basic® .NET Language Reference
by Microsoft CorporationHere's official documentation for the Visual Basic® .NET language, including descriptions of all language elements from A to Z. This LANGUAGE REFERENCE is taken from the electronic product documentation for Visual Basic .NET. In its printed form, this material is portable, easy to use, and easy to browse--a comprehensive alternative to the substantial online help system in Visual Basic .NET Standard software. Get the details you need on language and run-time elements, including: Attributes Constants and enumerations Data types Directives Functions Keywords Methods Objects Operators Properties Statements
Microsoft® Visual Basic® .NET Programmer's Cookbook
by Matthew MacdonaldNext time you hit the wall with a tough Visual Basic .NET problem, get the code behind the solution--and solve it the right way. This PROGRAMMER'S COOKBOOK provides at-a-glance reference to hundreds of Visual Basic .NET programming scenarios using a concise, problem/solution format. The book's organized so you can quickly zero in on the topics and answers you need--with practical examples, code snippets, best practices, and undocumented secrets that get the job done. No half-baked solutions. Get expert code from expert developers. Get hundreds of recipes covering every application type--from Microsoft Windows to Web pages, Web services, remote components, and Windows services. Learn when to use lower-level Win32 APIs and COM components vs. the Microsoft .NET Framework Discover practical ways to deal with XML data and handle data binding with Microsoft ADO.NET. Build object-oriented components from scratch to access FTP sites, contact POP mail servers, and work with vectors, fractions, and complex numbers. Extend the reach of your Windows applications with WMI and use JavaScript to enhance Web pages. Tackle advanced techniques for multithreading, .NET Remoting, reflection, and cryptography. Uncover free third-party components to read zip files, write PDF documents, show menus in Microsoft ASP.NET, and more. Get all the book's code recipes on line.
Microsoft® Visual Basic® 2005 Express Edition: Build a Program Now!
by Patrice PellandBuild your own Web browser, desktop weather station, or other cool application--without any programming experience! Featuring learn-by-doing projects and plenty of visual examples, this hands-on book is your quick start to creating applications for Microsoft Windows. Have fun as you discover how to: Design a rich user interface with easy-to-use tools "Drag and drop" text boxes, buttons, and other controls into your application Add database and reporting capabilities Exploit features that reduce the amount of code you write Find and fix any bugs Roll-out and share your application CD Includes: Visual Basic 2005 Express Edition Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Express Edition A Note Regarding the CD or DVD The print version of this book ships with a CD or DVD. For those customers purchasing one of the digital formats in which this book is available, we are pleased to offer the CD/DVD content as a free download via O'Reilly Media's Digital Distribution services. To download this content, please visit O'Reilly's web site, search for the title of this book to find its catalog page, and click on the link below the cover image (Examples, Companion Content, or Practice Files). Note that while we provide as much of the media content as we are able via free download, we are sometimes limited by licensing restrictions. Please direct any questions or concerns to booktech@oreilly.com.
Microsoft® Visual Basic® 2005 Step by Step
by Michael HalvorsonWhether you are new to programming or to Visual Basic 2005, this tutorial gives you practical guidance to build your programming knowledge. Use the real-world exercises to teach yourself the essentials of Visual Basic--and begin creating applications for Microsoft Windows and the Web. Discover how to: Work in the Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 development environment Use Toolbox controls to create compelling user interfaces complete with digital photos, menus, toolbars, check boxes, and more Add artwork, animation, and special effects to an application Use inheritance and other new object-oriented programming capabilities Detect, track, and repair bugs in your code Store program data using variables, modules, arrays, and collections Add sophisticated functions to your applications with Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 classes and methods Manage code flow with decision structures, loops, timers, and procedures Program interactive Web applications with Microsoft ASP.NET 2.0 Create datacentric applications using Microsoft ADO.NET Write custom code for printers and configure dialog boxes for printing Migrate Visual Basic 6.0 code to Visual Basic 2005 CD includes all practice exercises. A Note Regarding the CD or DVD The print version of this book ships with a CD or DVD. For those customers purchasing one of the digital formats in which this book is available, we are pleased to offer the CD/DVD content as a free download via O'Reilly Media's Digital Distribution services. To download this content, please visit O'Reilly's web site, search for the title of this book to find its catalog page, and click on the link below the cover image (Examples, Companion Content, or Practice Files). Note that while we provide as much of the media content as we are able via free download, we are sometimes limited by licensing restrictions. Please direct any questions or concerns to booktech@oreilly.com.
Microsoft® Visual Basic® 2008 Express Edition: Build a Program Now!
by Patrice PellandIn this lively, eye-opening, hands-on book, all you need is a computer and the desire to learn how to program with Visual Basic 2008 Express Edition. Featuring a full edition of the software, this fun and highly visual guide walks you through a complete programming project--a desktop weather-reporting application--from start to finish. You'll get an introduction to the Microsoft Visual Studio® development environment and learn how to put the lightweight, easy-to-use tools in Visual Basic Express Edition to work right away--creating, compiling, testing, and delivering your first ready-to-use program. You'll get expert tips, coaching, and visual examples at each step of the way, along with pointers to additional learning resources.
Microsoft® Visual Basic® 2008: Reloaded
by Diane ZakPairing fundamental programming concepts with fun, engaging game applications, Microsoft Visual Basic 2008: RELOADED, Third Edition provides a solid foundation in programming principles and how to use them. The book begins by covering the basics, like creating user interfaces, and understanding variables, constants, and calculations. Building upon this knowledge, coverage progresses to more advanced topics like creating classes and objects and using ADO.NET 2.0. This edition leverages the powerful pedagogy of previous editions, but brings it up-to-date with Visual Basic 2008.
Microsoft® Visual Basic® 2010 Developer's Handbook
by Klaus Löffelmann Sarika Calla PurohitYour expert guide to building modern applications with Visual Basic 2010 Take control of Visual Basic 2010--for everything from basic Windows® and web development to advanced multithreaded applications. Written by Visual Basic experts, this handbook provides an in-depth reference on language concepts and features, as well as scenario-based guidance for putting Visual Basic to work. It's ideal whether you're creating new applications with Visual Basic 2010 or upgrading projects built with an earlier version of the language. Discover how to: Use Visual Basic 2010 for Windows Forms and Windows Presentation Foundation projects Build robust code using object-oriented programming techniques, such as classes and types Work with events and delegates--and add your own events to custom classes Program arrays, collections, and other data structures in the Microsoft .NET Framework Solve problems quickly and easily using My namespace in Visual Basic Dive into Microsoft LINQ, including LINQ to XML and LINQ to Entities Tackle threading, multitasking, and multiprocessor development and debugging
Microsoft® Visual Basic® 2010 Step by Step
by Michael HalvorsonYour hands-on, step-by-step guide to learning Visual Basic® 2010. Teach yourself the essential tools and techniques for Visual Basic® 2010-one step at a time. No matter what your skill level, you'll find the practical guidance and examples you need to start building professional applications for Windows® and the Web. Discover how to:Work in the Microsoft® Visual Studio® 2010 Integrated Development Environment (IDE) Master essential techniques-from managing data and variables to using inheritance and dialog boxes Create professional-looking UIs; add visual effects and print support Build compelling Web features with the Visual Web Developer tool Use Microsoft® ADO.NET and advanced data presentation controls Debug your programs and handle run-time errors Use new features, such as Query Builder, and Microsoft® .NET Framework A Note Regarding the CD or DVD The print version of this book ships with a CD or DVD. For those customers purchasing one of the digital formats in which this book is available, we are pleased to offer the CD/DVD content as a free download via O'Reilly Media's Digital Distribution services. To download this content, please visit O'Reilly's web site, search for the title of this book to find its catalog page, and click on the link below the cover image (Examples, Companion Content, or Practice Files). Note that while we provide as much of the media content as we are able via free download, we are sometimes limited by licensing restrictions. Please direct any questions or concerns to booktech@oreilly.com.
Microsoft® Visual Basic® 2015 for Windows®, Web, Windows® Store, and Database Applications: Comprehensive
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Microsoft® Visual C# 2012: An Introduction to Object-oriented Programming, Fifth Edition
by Joyce FarrellDevelop the strong programming skills in Visual C# you need for success with Farrell's MICROSOFT VISUAL C# 2012: AN INTRODUCTION TO OBJECT-ORIENTED PROGRAMMING, 5E. Engaging examples and a straightforward approach help readers establish solid skills in both structured and object-oriented programming, introducing critical principles and techniques that are easily transferrable to other programming languages. This edition incorporates the most recent versions of both C# and Microsoft Visual Studio 2012 with approachable "You Do It" sections, Video Lessons for each chapter, and a variety of new debugging exercises, programming exercises, and case studies to keep readers actively involved.
Microsoft® Visual C#® 2005 Express Edition: Build a Program Now!
by Patrice PellandBuild a software program--such as your own Web browser or weather-reporting application--without any programming experience! Featuring learn-by-doing projects and plenty of visual examples, this hands-on book is your quick start to creating applications for Microsoft Windows. Have fun as you discover how to: Design a rich user interface with easy-to-use tools "Drag and drop" text boxes, buttons, and other controls into your application Add database and reporting capabilities Exploit features that reduce the amount of code you write Find and fix any bugs Roll-out and share your application CD Includes: Visual C# 2005 Express Edition Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Express Edition A Note Regarding the CD or DVD The print version of this book ships with a CD or DVD. For those customers purchasing one of the digital formats in which this book is available, we are pleased to offer the CD/DVD content as a free download via O'Reilly Media's Digital Distribution services. To download this content, please visit O'Reilly's web site, search for the title of this book to find its catalog page, and click on the link below the cover image (Examples, Companion Content, or Practice Files). Note that while we provide as much of the media content as we are able via free download, we are sometimes limited by licensing restrictions. Please direct any questions or concerns to booktech@oreilly.com.
Microsoft® Visual C#® 2005 Step by Step
by John SharpTeach yourself Visual C# 2005 fundamentals--one step at a time. With this practical, learn-by-doing tutorial, you get the guidance you need to start creating programs and components in C#! Discover how to: Work in the Visual Studio 2005 development environment Declare variables, call methods, and create operators Construct statements to selectively or repeatedly run your code Catch and handle exception errors Use object-oriented concepts to declare classes and objects Write destructors to clean up unneeded code and help manage resources Create reusable components, such as properties, indexers, and events Define types and parameters for generics and generalized classes Use Windows Forms to create user interfaces complete with user controls Access data sources using Microsoft ADO.NET Construct Web Forms that display large volumes of data Validate user input with Microsoft ASP.NET controls Write, test, and deploy Web services CD features all practice exercises. A Note Regarding the CD or DVD The print version of this book ships with a CD or DVD. For those customers purchasing one of the digital formats in which this book is available, we are pleased to offer the CD/DVD content as a free download via O'Reilly Media's Digital Distribution services. To download this content, please visit O'Reilly's web site, search for the title of this book to find its catalog page, and click on the link below the cover image (Examples, Companion Content, or Practice Files). Note that while we provide as much of the media content as we are able via free download, we are sometimes limited by licensing restrictions. Please direct any questions or concerns to booktech@oreilly.com.
Microsoft® Visual C#® 2008 Express Edition: Build a Program Now!
by Patrice PellandIn this lively, eye-opening, hands-on book, all you need is a computer and the desire to learn how to program with Microsoft Visual C# 2008 Express Edition. Featuring a full edition of the software, this fun and highly visual guide walks you through a complete programming project--a desktop weather-reporting application--from start to finish. You'll get an introduction to the Microsoft Visual Studio® development environment and learn how to put the lightweight, easy-to-use tools in Visual C# Express Edition to work right away--creating, compiling, testing, and delivering your first ready-to-use program. You'll get expert tips, coaching, and visual examples at each step of the way, along with pointers to additional learning resources.
Microsoft® Visual C#® 2008 Step by Step
by John SharpGet the hands-on, step-by-step guide to learning the latest enhancements in Microsoft Visual C# 2008. Visual C#, one of the tools in Microsoft Visual Studio® 2008, is a modern programming language designed to deliver a productive environment for creating business frameworks and reusable object-oriented components. Whether you're a beginning programmer or new to the Visual C# programming language, you'll learn how to use the fundamental features of Visual Studio 2008 and gain a basic understanding of the latest enhancement of the Visual C# language. You'll work at your own pace through hands-on, learn-by-doing exercises, get started creating components and working Windows® applications, and build your knowledge as you start creating your first Visual C#-based applications. You'll also explore how to create data management and Web-based applications. In each chapter, work through learn-by-doing exercises that demonstrate how, when, and why to use the many features of the Visual C# rapid application development environment. Includes a companion CD with code samples, data sets, and a fully searchable eBook. A Note Regarding the CD or DVD The print version of this book ships with a CD or DVD. For those customers purchasing one of the digital formats in which this book is available, we are pleased to offer the CD/DVD content as a free download via OReilly Medias Digital Distribution services. To download this content, please visit OReillys web site, search for the title of this book to find its catalog page, and click on the link below the cover image (Examples, Companion Content, or Practice Files). Note that while we provide as much of the media content as we are able via free download, we are sometimes limited by licensing restrictions. Please direct any questions or concerns to booktech@oreilly.com.
Microsoft® Visual C#® 2010 Step by Step
by John SharpTeach yourself Visual C# 2010-one step at a time. Ideal for developers with fundamental programming skills, this practical tutorial features learn-by-doing exercises that demonstrate how, when, and why to use the features of the C# rapid application development environment. You'll learn how to use Microsoft Visual Studio® 2010 and Microsoft .NET Framework 4.0; develop a solid, fundamental understanding of C# language features; and then get to work creating actual components and working applications for the Windows® operating system. You'll also delve into data management technologies and Web-based applications.
Microsoft® Visual C#™ .NET Language Reference
by Microsoft CorporationHere's official documentation for the Microsoft® Visual C#® .NET language, including descriptions of all major features. This LANGUAGE REFERENCE is taken from Microsoft's electronic product documentation for Visual C# .NET. In its printed form, this material is portable, easy to use, and easy to browse--a comprehensive alternative to the substantial online help system in Visual C# .NET Standard software. Get the technical details you need to work with: Types Modifiers Statements Method parameters Namespaces Operator keywords Conversion keywords Access keywords Literal keywords XML documentation Attributes Preprocessor directives