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Programming WPF»rank: 34693by: Chris Sells, Ian Griffiths
: :If you want to build applications that take full advantage of Windows Vista's new user interface capabilities, you need to learn Microsoft's Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF). This new edition, fully updated for the official release of .NET 3.0, is designed to get you up to speed on this technology quickly. By page 2, you'll be writing a simple WPF application. By the end of Chapter 1, you'll have taken a complete tour of WPF and its major elements. WPF is the new presentation framework for Windows Vista that also works with Windows XP. It's a cornucopia of new technologies, which includes a new graphics engine that supports 3-D graphics, animation, ... |
Windows Forms 2.0 Programming (2nd Edition) (Microsoft .NET Development Series)»rank: 107779by: Chris Sells, Michael Weinhardt
: :'Windows Forms 2.0 Programmingis the successor to the highly praised Windows Forms Programming in C#. This edition has been significantly updated to amalgamate the sheer mass of new and improved support that is encompassed by Windows Forms 2.0, the .NET Framework 2.0, and Visual Studio 2005. This is the one book developers need in order to learn how to build and deploy leading-edge Windows Forms 2.0 applications. Readers will gain a deep understanding from Sells and Weinhardt's practical, well-balanced approach to the subject and clear code samples. * Windows Forms 2.0 fundamentals, including forms, dialogs, data validation, help, controls, components, and rendering * Static and dynamic layout, snap lines, HTML-style ... |
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Windows Forms Programming in C# (Microsoft .NET Development Series)»rank: 409138by: Chris Sells
: :Much of the publicity around .NET has focused on using .NET to build Webbased applications. Many developers, however, are using .NET to build traditional Windows-based applications. Microsoft has provided a package called Windows Forms, or WinForms, which makes the development of these apps easier and faster than ever. Chris Sells has written the definitive book to help experienced Microsoft developers master the use of this powerful toolkit. Based on the experience he has gained developing with and teaching WinForms for the last two years, he goes beyond other books currently on the market. Chris has a critically acclaimed writing style that allows him to keep the material concise and easy ... |
Mastering Visual Studio .NET»rank: 179259by: Chris Sells, Ian Griffiths
: :Mastering Visual Studio .NET provides you, as an experienced programmer, with all the information needed to get the most out of the latest and greatest development tool from Microsoft®. It doesn't matter if you're an MFC, C++, STL, ATL, COM, Win32, Visual Basic, C#, HTML, XML, ASP.NET, database, web application, Web service, NT service, stand-alone client, or component programmer targeting Windows® or one of the Windows variants (i.e. Windows CE or the PocketPC) -- this is the book that will help you master the toolkit. Written by experienced developers and trainers John Flanders, Ian Griffiths, and Chris Sells, Mastering Visual Studio .NET begins with fundamental information about maximizing the power ... |
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Essential .NET, Volume I: The Common Language Runtime (Microsoft .NET Development Series)»rank: 405092by: Don Box, Chris Sells
: :Essential .NET will enable developers to take advantage of the full power available to them in Microsoft .NET. It goes far beyond the features-based 'how-to' books currently on the market to also explain the 'why' behind C #, .NET, and the CLR. As with all of Don's books, it is packed with practical detail and expert advice. It promises to be the book developers will reach for first with questions about the CLR and .NET. In his new position at Microsoft Don is even better placed to evangelize for this book. He will be speaking everywhere, and will continue placing articles in MSDN, where he has already started excerpting this ... |
ATL Internals: Working with ATL 8 (2nd Edition) (Addison-Wesley Object Technology Series)»rank: 428677by: Christopher Tavares, Kirk Fertitta, Brent E. Rector, Chris Sells
: :The Active Template Library (ATL) is a set of small, efficient, and flexible classes created by Microsoft that facilitate the creation of interoperable components for developing Windows applications. The latest version of ATL is version 8, released with Visual Studio 2005. While .NET has been getting all the attention recently, there is still a huge base of installed COM/ATL code. Many programmers are dealing with difficult issues adding new .NET code to that installed base. At the same time there are many instances where ATL is still the superior choice for new applications - applications that have to run fast and efficiently on Windows, where the CPU doesn't have the ... |
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Windows Telephony Programming: A Developer's Guide to TAPI (Addison-Wesley Microsoft Technology Series)»rank: 728112by: Chris Sells
: :A TAPI tutorial for the Windows C++ developer, including several applications and a C++ class library developed to make Windows telephony more accesible. The key audiences are Windows developers and telephony programmers. |
ATL Internals (The Addison-Wesley Object Technology Series)»rank: 592650by: Brent E. Rector, Chris Sells
: :ActiveX controls are a Microsoft technology that allows developers to reuse components. The ActiveX Template Library (ATL) is a C++ library of class and function templates. ATL is a faster, easier-to-learn alternative to Microsoft Foundation Classes (MFC), that allows Windows programmers to produce compact code quickly. This book provides practical solutions for programmers, and explains these solutions on a detailed, technical level -- keeping the technology in a real-world context that many books lack. Programmers will learn how to create new ActiveX controls using ATL, and how to modify the thousands of available ActiveX controls to fit specific needs. Written by well-respected writer and teacher Brent Rector along with DevelopMentor's ... |
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Windows Forms Programming in Visual Basic .NET (Microsoft .NET Development Series)»rank: 668696by: Chris Sells, Justin Ghetland
: :Much of the publicity around .NET has focused on using .NET to build Web-based applications and Web services. Many developers, however, are using .NET to build traditional Windows-based applications. Microsoft has provided a package called Windows Forms, or WinForms, which makes the development of these apps easier and faster than ever. Chris Sells has written the definitive book to help experienced Microsoft developers master the use of this powerful toolkit. Based on the experience he has gained developing with and teaching WinForms for the last two year, he goes beyond other books currently on the market. Chris has a critically acclaimed writing style that allows him to keep the material ... |
Effective Com: 50 Ways to Improve Your Com and Mts-Based Applications (Addison-Wesley Object Technology Series)»rank: 739380by: Keith Brown, Tim Ewald, Chris Sells
: :In Effective COM, the authors, Don Box, Keith Brown, Tim Ewald, and Chris Sells, offer 50 concrete guidelines for creating COM based applications that are more efficient, robust, and maintainable. Drawn from the authors' extensive practical experience working with and teaching COM, these rules of thumb, pitfalls to avoid, and experience-based pointers will enable you to become a more productive and successful COM programmer. These guidelines appear under six major headings: the transition from C++ to COM; interfaces, the fundamental element of COM development; implementation issues; the unique concept of apartments; security; and transactions. Throughout this book, the issues unique to the MTS programming model are addressed in detail. Readers ... |