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From the MVPs: Dynamics CRM 2015 Calculated Fields
This is the 47th in our series of guest posts by Microsoft Most Valued Professionals (MVPs). You can...
Author: Microsoft Press Date: 12/15/2014
Sample chapter: Manipulating Data Using LINQ
This chapter from Microsoft ADO.NET Entity Framework Step by Step begins by introducing you to LINQ...
Author: Microsoft Press Date: 12/12/2014
Visio 2013 Power User video course from author Scott Helmers
Check out the new course, Becoming a Visio 2013 Power User, from Microsoft Press author, Scott...
Author: KimSpilker Date: 12/11/2014
Free ebook: Microsoft System Center Introduction to Microsoft Automation Solutions
We’re happy to announce the next free ebook in our System Center series: Microsoft System Center...
Author: Microsoft Press Date: 12/10/2014
Quick news: Microsoft Press wins awards at STC Competition
We’re happy to announce Microsoft Press recently won seven awards from the Puget Sound chapter...
Author: Microsoft Press Date: 12/10/2014
From the MVPs: Working as a network - Yammer as a Distribution Group
This is the 46th in our series of guest posts by Microsoft Most Valued Professionals (MVPs). You can...
Author: Microsoft Press Date: 12/08/2014
Sample chapter: Getting to Know the Entity Framework
John Paul Mueller explains the Entity Framework elements, describes the files used to store Entity...
Author: Microsoft Press Date: 12/05/2014
Free ebook: Microsoft System Center Extending Operations Manager Reporting
We’re happy to announce the next free ebook in our System Center series: Microsoft System Center...
Author: Microsoft Press Date: 12/02/2014
Sample chapter: Developing Requirements for Enhancement and Replacement Projects
This chapter from Software Requirements, 3rd Edition provides specific suggestions as to which...
Author: Microsoft Press Date: 12/02/2014
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Avoid the crowds and shop online! For a limited time, save 50% off the list price of all Microsoft...
Author: Microsoft Press Date: 11/30/2014
Sample chapter: Decision and Loop Statements in Microsoft Visual C++
In this chapter from Microsoft Visual C++/CLI Step by Step, you will see how to use these statements...
Author: Microsoft Press Date: 11/28/2014
Sample chapter: Viewing Pictures and Video in Windows 8.1
This chapter from Windows 8.1 Plain & Simple shows you how to use the Photos app, Video app, and...
Author: Microsoft Press Date: 11/25/2014
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Author: Microsoft Press Date: 11/23/2014
Sample chapter: CompTIA Security+ Training Kit: Vulnerability Assessment and Management
This chapter from CompTIA Security+ Training Kit (Exam SY0-301) shows how to find exposed services...
Author: Microsoft Press Date: 11/21/2014
Sample chapter: Mailbox Migration and Administering Exchange Online in Microsoft Office 365
This chapter from Microsoft Office 365 Administration Inside Out discusses mailbox migration options...
Author: Microsoft Press Date: 11/18/2014
Sample chapter: Introduction to Advanced Windows Store App Development using HTML5 and JavaScript
In this chapter from Exam Ref 70-482: Advanced Windows Store App Development using HTML5 and...
Author: Microsoft Press Date: 11/14/2014
Sample chapter: Configure System Center Integration
In this chapter from Exam Ref 70-247 Configuring and Deploying a Private Cloud (MCSE) you'll learn...
Author: Microsoft Press Date: 11/11/2014
Sample chapter: Keeping Windows 8.1 Safe and Secure
In this chapter from Windows 8.1 Step by Step, you’ll learn how the UAC works, how to tweak...
Author: Microsoft Press Date: 11/07/2014
Sample chapter: Using Arrays in Microsoft Visual C# 2013
In this chapter from Microsoft® Visual C#® 2013 Step by Step, you will learn to declare,...
Author: Microsoft Press Date: 11/04/2014
Sample chapter: The Liskov Substitution Principle
The Liskov substitution principle (LSP) is a collection of guidelines for creating inheritance...
Author: Microsoft Press Date: 10/31/2014
New book: Exam Ref 70-247 Configuring and Deploying a Private Cloud
We’re pleased to announce the availability of Exam Ref 70-247 Configuring and Deploying a...
Author: Microsoft Press Date: 10/30/2014
ebook deal of the week: Microsoft .NET: Architecting Applications for the Enterprise
NOTE: This deal has expired, but we have a new ebook each week. Check this blog or...
Author: Microsoft Press Date: 10/29/2014
Sample chapter: SharePoint Development Practices and Techniques
SharePoint 2013 gives you more options, but it also requires you to make more choices, and it is...
Author: Microsoft Press Date: 10/28/2014
Azure SQL database resources from author Eric Boyd
Microsoft Press author, Eric Boyd, taught a session on Performance Tuning Azure SQL Database...
Author: KimSpilker Date: 10/27/2014
Sample chapter: Using XAML Styles
This chapter from Microsoft Visual Basic 2013 Step by Step investigates how XAML styles are used to...
Author: Microsoft Press Date: 10/24/2014
Sample chapter: Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Internals: Special Storage
This chapter from Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Internals looks at how SQL Server stores data that...
Author: Microsoft Press Date: 10/21/2014
From the MVPs: PowerShell and SQL Stored Procedure
This is the 45th in our series of guest posts by Microsoft Most Valued Professionals (MVPs). You can...
Author: Microsoft Press Date: 10/20/2014
ebook deal of the week: Microsoft SharePoint 2013 Inside Out
NOTE: This deal has expired, but we have a new ebook each week. Check this blog or...
Author: Microsoft Press Date: 10/20/2014
Sample chapter: Creating Mobile Apps with Xamarin.Forms: Infrastructure
This chapter from Creating Mobile Apps with Xamarin.Forms, Preview Edition, by Charles Petzold,...
Author: Microsoft Press Date: 10/17/2014
Exchange Server books and ebooks lineup
Here is the lineup of Microsoft Exchange Server titles from Microsoft Press. We offer reference and...
Author: Microsoft Press Date: 10/16/2014
Sample chapter: Enterprise Content Management with Microsoft SharePoint: Content Control
This chapter from Enterprise Content Management with Microsoft SharePoint is all about consumption...
Author: Microsoft Press Date: 10/14/2014
Sample chapter: Introducing CQRS
This chapter from Microsoft .NET - Architecting Applications for the Enterprise, 2nd Edition...
Author: Microsoft Press Date: 10/10/2014
MOS Study Guide books and ebooks lineup
Here is the lineup of Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) titles from Microsoft Press. The MOS Study...
Author: Microsoft Press Date: 10/08/2014
Sample chapter: Introduction to Windows 8.1 administration
This chapter from Windows 8.1 Administration Pocket Consultant: Essentials & Configuration...
Author: Microsoft Press Date: 10/07/2014
ebook deal of the week: Microsoft Project 2013 Plain & Simple
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Author: Microsoft Press Date: 10/06/2014
Free ebook: Creating Mobile Apps with Xamarin.Forms, Preview Edition
The final version of this ebook is now available; download the final version here. Greetings! To...
Author: Microsoft Press Date: 10/06/2014
Windows PowerShell books and ebooks lineup
We’ve seen a lot of buzz recently online about Windows PowerShell. Microsoft Press has...
Author: Microsoft Press Date: 10/02/2014
Sample chapter: Advanced Active Directory Infrastructure
Discover how and why you would configure forests with multiple domain trees and the benefits of each...
Author: Microsoft Press Date: 09/30/2014
eBook deal of the week: Windows 8.1 Administration Pocket Consultant Storage, Security, & Networking
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Author: Microsoft Press Date: 09/29/2014
Sample chapter: Automating Windows 8.1 Configuration
This chapter from Windows 8.1 Administration Pocket Consultant: Essentials & Configuration...
Author: Microsoft Press Date: 09/26/2014
Programming books and ebooks lineup
Here is the lineup of programming titles from Microsoft Press. We offer reference and training for...
Author: Microsoft Press Date: 09/26/2014
Sample chapter: Creating Charts and Graphics in Microsoft Excel 2013
In this chapter from Microsoft Excel 2013 Step By Step, you’ll create a chart and customize its...
Author: Microsoft Press Date: 09/23/2014
eBook deal of the week: Windows Azure SQL Database Step by Step
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Author: Microsoft Press Date: 09/22/2014
Sample chapter: Upgrading Your Skills to MCSA Windows Server 2012 R2: Configure a Network Policy Server Infrastructure
In this sample chapter from Exam Ref 70-417: Upgrading Your Skills to MCSA Windows Server 2012 R2,...
Author: Microsoft Press Date: 09/19/2014
Microsoft Office books and ebooks lineup
Here is the lineup of Microsoft Office titles from Microsoft Press. We offer reference and training...
Author: Microsoft Press Date: 09/19/2014
Bing Developer Assistant for Visual Studio
You can now get instant ‘code sample’ help while calling APIs in Visual Studio with Bing...
Author: Microsoft Press Date: 09/18/2014
Sample chapter: Preparing for Windows Server 2012 R2
This chapter from Training Guide: Installing and Configuring Windows Server 2012 R2 describes common...
Author: Microsoft Press Date: 09/16/2014
ebook deal of the week: Microsoft SharePoint 2013 Administration Inside Out
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Author: Microsoft Press Date: 09/15/2014
New book: Exam Ref 70-246 Monitoring and Operating a Private Cloud
We’re pleased to announce the availability of Exam Ref 70-246 Monitoring and Operating a...
Author: Microsoft Press Date: 09/15/2014