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The Art of Unit Testing: With Examples in .NET ****
Roy Osherove
Unit testing, done right, can mean the diff erence between a failed project and a successful one, between a maintainable code base and a code base that no one dares touch, and between getting home at 2 AM or getting home in time for dinner, even befo...
Entity Framework 4.0 Recipes: A Problem-Solution Approach
Larry Tenny and Zeeshan Hirani
Entity Framework 4.0 Recipesprovides an exhaustive collection of ready-to-use code solutions for Entity Framework, Microsoft's vision for the future of data access. Entity Framework is a model-centric data access platform with an ocean of new concept...
Location-Aware Applications ****
Richard Ferraro and Murat Aktihanoglu
As mobile device usage continues to expand at a rapid pace, applications that effectively utilize a user’s location become increasingly valuable to businesses operating in the mobile world. Location-Aware Applications aims to provide readers with a...
Pro .NET 2.0 Code and Design Standards in C# ***
Mark Horner
This book is special, because for the first time you get an easy-to-follow set of code and design standards that addresses the basic needs of .NET developers and application architects. The material is presented in a "what, why, where, and how" forma...
Pro .Net Best Practices
Stephen D. Ritchie
Pro .NET Best Practicesis a practical reference to the best practices that you can apply to your .NET projects today. You will learn standards, techniques, and conventions that are sharply focused, realistic and helpful for achieving results, steerin...
Professional ASP.Net Design Patterns ***
Scott Millett
This unique book takes good ASP.NET (MVC/Webforms) application construction one step further by emphasizing loosely coupled and highly cohesive ASP.NET web application architectural design. Each chapteraddresses a layer in an enterprise ASP.NET (MVC/...
Silverlight 4 in Action
Pete Brown
Silverlight 3 in Action is a fast-paced, comprehensive tutorial that guides the reader from creating "Hello World" to coding production-quality, data-driven rich internet applications with graphics, audio, and video content. Written for a developer w...
XAML Developer Reference ****
Mamta Dalal and Microsoft Press and Ashish Ghoda
Sharpen your application development skills with XAML-the markup language used in Microsoft® Silverlight®, Windows® Presentation Foundation (WPF), and Windows Phone 7. Led by expert authors, you'll learn practical ways to develop rich user interfaces...
