Programming WCF Services, Third Edition is the authoritative, bestselling guide to Microsoft's unified platform for developing modern service-oriented applications on Windows. "I've included my ServiceModelEx library, a framework of useful utilities, tools, and helper classes that let you...
Network flow analysis is the art of studying high volume network traffic. Rather than capture every single packet, flow analysis allows network administrators to selectively record and filter network data, so they are only collecting the data they really need. Flow analysis makes difficult tasks...
Head First C# is the latest release from O'Reilly Media. Authored by Andrew Stellman and Jennifer Greene, Head First C# introduces the C# Programming language in a fun, visual way. You'll quickly learn everything from creating your first program to learning sophisticated coding skills with C#...
Windows 7 is the best-reviewed, best-loved Microsoft operating system ever. It brings you security, speed, good looks, and several trillion new features-but it still comes without a single page of printed instructions. Fortunately, award-winning author and New York Times columnist David Pogue is...
Web Design for Developers (Pragmatic Bookshelf, $42.95 USD) will show you how to make your web-based application look professionally designed. You'll learn how to pick the right colors and fonts, avoid costly interface and accessibility mistakes, and make your application really come...
Successful software depends as much on scrupulous testing as it does on solid architecture or elegant code. But testing is not a routine process, it's a constant exploration of methods and an evolution of good ideas. Beautiful Testing (O'Reilly, $49.99 USD), edited by Adam Goucher and Tim Riley,...
Are you doing all you can to further your career as a software developer? With today's rapidly changing and ever-expanding technologies, being successful requires more than technical expertise. To grow professionally, you also need soft skills and effective learning techniques. Honing those skills...
Looking for the quickest path to get started with Microsoft's Windows 7 operating system? With Windows 7: Up and Running (O'Reilly, US $24.99), by Microsoft MVP Wei-Meng Lee, you get the essential information you need to upgrade or install the system and configure it to fit your activities, along...
The promise of the semantic web--in which machines can find, share, and combine data on the Web--is not just a technical possibility, but a practical reality. Programming the Semantic Web (O'Reilly Media, $39.99 USD) demonstrates several ways to implement semantic web applications, using current...
Sebastopol, CA - Performance is critical to the success of any web site, and yet today's web applications push browsers to their limits with increasing amounts of rich content and heavy use of Ajax. In his newest book, Even Faster Web Sites, (O'Reilly, US $34.99), Steve Souders, web performance...
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