Programming Microsoft Composite UI Applications Block and Smart Client Software Factory

Complex software environments require more in-depth testing. This book delivers the detailed guidance you need to plan and execute testing for the solutions you develop with Microsoft PATTERNS & PRACTICES application blocks. Whether you're customizing the application blocks or integrating them into existing applications, you'll understand the key considerations for verifying that your code meets its requirements for performance, availability,...

Learn how to develop robust, Web-enabled and Microsoft Windowsbased applications by taking advantage of C# and the Microsoft .NET Framework!

The shift from stand-alone desktop applications to Web-enabled applications that accommodate hundreds of thousands of simultaneous users makes performance testing critical. Find out how to make your Microsoft .NET-based applications perform as well as or better than traditional desktop applications with this book - written by the Microsoft team that tests and tunes hundreds of Web sites and Web-based applications....

Get the practical guide to implementing the Microsoft Office system as an application-development platform. This book highlights the breadth of approaches developers can take for extending line-of-business information to information workers in the familiar, usable format of the Microsoft Office interface. These approaches, Microsoft Office Business Application (OBA) patterns, are based on real-world implementations in many cases. In other cases,...

Build composite solutions that connect back-end systems with the people on the front line!

Get the essential, straightforward information you need - and master the core topics for debugging applications with Microsoft Visual Studio 2005. Debugging expert John Robbins offers practical answers to real-world development questions, including code samples in Microsoft Visual C# and Visual Basic. You'll learn the debugging techniques and tools to debug more efficiently and help ensure top-quality code. Discover how...

Get the expert guidance you need to take full advantage of Microsoft .NET with Windows Forms!

Essential reference guide to understanding fundamentals of programming SQL Server

With this guide, the authors set an ambitious course to help professional programmers understand the architecture of XML Web services and implement the right solutions by creating and consuming best-of-breed XML Web services. The book provides a hands-on exploration of how to design, build, and use XML Web services to help developers break new ground with their Web applications. Topics...

Visualize, build, and deploy the next innovation in robotic applications!