Create Microsoft Office-based applications that work seamlessly in the Microsoft .NET environment—with this essential reference from Microsoft developer Andrew Whitechapel. The author provides expert advice on the various approaches you can use to build managed solutions with Office, and gives practical guidance on the most viable techniques for technical and business scenarios. You’ll begin building custom .NET-based applications with detailed, practical exercises that take you through solutions from beginning to end. Andrew shares tactics, strategies, and best practices—plus full sample code—to help you maximize your development efforts. Packed with the same information used by Microsoft’s Product Support Services team, this book is the one reference that every Office and .NET developer should have. Discover how to: <ul>
<li>Develop powerful .NET solutions for Office with managed interop assemblies</li> <li>Integrate managed code with Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications (VBA)</li> <li>Create custom commands and functionality with managed COM and Automation add-ins</li> <li>Build custom Office features with external data using Web services, .NET remoting, and research services</li> <li>Use Microsoft Visual Studio Tools for Office to create document-centric solutions for Microsoft Excel and Word</li> <li>Use digital signatures, strong-naming and .NET Code Access Security</li> <li>Control Office applications using Platform Invoke, Reflection, drag-and-drop, and the IAccessible interface</li> <li>Develop managed Smart Tags and managed Smart Document solutions</li> </ul>
Covers Microsoft Office 97, Office 2000, Office XP, and Microsoft Office System 2003 Editions

Microsoft® .NET Development for Microsoft Office (Office/Progmng/NET)

Computers & Technology

Whitechapel, Andrew

Programming

Microsoft Press

Build Windows Phone applications optimized for performance and security 
Drill into Windows Phone 7 design and architecture—and learn best practices for building a variety of applications. Each chapter focuses on a single Windows Phone building block or feature area, and shows you how to apply it in your applications. If you’re an experienced .NET developer familiar with Microsoft Silverlight, you’ll gain deep insights into the Windows Phone platform design and API surface. 
Discover how to: 
<ul>
<li>Master the Windows Phone application model, including its lifecycle and events </li>
<li>Use Silverlight UI controls to create engaging applications </li>
<li>Manage databinding and decouple architectural layers with the Model View ViewModel pattern </li>
<li>Employ built-in sensors such as Assisted GPS, the accelerometer, and camera </li>
<li>Use media services APIs for video streaming, as well as audio input and playback </li>
<li>Consume web services and connect to the cloud through Windows Azure </li>
<li>Apply Windows Phone 7.5 enhancements, such as multitasking and Fast Application Switching </li>
</ul>

Windows Phone 7 Development Internals: Covers Windows Phone 7 and Windows Phone 7.5

Microsoft Pr

Build and optimize Windows Phone 8 apps for performance and security 
 Drill into Windows Phone 8 design and architecture, and learn best practices for building phone apps for consumers and the enterprise. Written by two senior members of the core Windows Phone Developer Platform team, this hands-on book gets you up to speed on the Windows 8 core features and application model, and shows you how to build apps with managed code in C# and native code in C++. You’ll also learn how to incorporate Windows Phone 8 features such as speech, the Wallet, and in-app purchase. 
 Discover how to: 
<ul>
<li>Create UIs with unique layouts, controls, and gesture support </li>
<li>Manage databinding with the Model View ViewModel pattern </li>
<li>Build apps that target Windows Phone 8 and Windows Phone 7 </li>
<li>Use built-in sensors, including the accelerometer and camera </li>
<li>Consume web services and connect to social media apps </li>
<li>Share code across Windows Phone 8 and Windows 8 apps </li>
<li>Build and deploy company hub apps for the enterprise </li>
<li>Start developing games using Direct3D </li>
<li>Test your app and submit it to the Windows Phone Store </li>
</ul>

Windows Phone 8 Development Internals

McKenna, Sean

Web Development & Design

If you want to gain more precise control over Windows and Web-based applications, this is the only comprehensive combination reference with tutorial you need by your side. Expert programmer and author Tom Archer begins with thorough hands on introduction, such as SDI applications, MDI applications and dialogs then moves quickly to the skills expected of professionals, such as internet programming, multithreaded programming and attribute programming. The author ensures that the novice professional receives special explanation as well as dispensing expert tips, such as ATL Server issues and programming .NET for the advanced developers. This book fills the "holes " between understanding how to create a Visual C++ project and how to implement a complex application. Visual C++.NET Bible is the essential guide for developers at every skill level with its step-by-step instructions, real world examples and Tom's expert insight into developing industrial strength applications.

Visual C++ .Net Bible

Archer, Tom

John Wiley&Sons, Inc.

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Microsoft® .NET Development for Microsoft Office (Office/Progmng/NET)

Windows Phone 7 Development Internals: Covers Windows Phone 7 and Windows Phone 7.5

Windows Phone 8 Development Internals

Visual C++ .Net Bible