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Get the architectural perspectives and insider insights needed to understand the Windows kernel. Written by noted internals experts; this popular guide is now fully revised to cover Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008; including 64-bit extensions.

The fast-answers; daily-administration guide to Windows Group Policy administration. This pocket-sized reference features concise tables; listings; and step-by-step instructions for fast; accurate answers on the spot.

A succinct and practical guide to managing architectural integrity in the design of complex Web-based and Windows®-based applications

The definitive resource for using Group Policy to administer Windows Server 2008 and Windows Vista—with expert insights from those who know the technology best. You get in-depth information, plus a CD packed with utilities, job aids, and more.

This 2-in-1 training kit delivers preparation plus practice for 70-643, an exam for the new MCTS: Windows Server 2008 Application Platform Configuration certification. Ace your exam prep—and build job skills—with lessons, practice tests, and more.

The definitive resource for improving Windows administrator productivity. An ideal addition to any administrator’s toolkit, this book delivers solutions to the issues Windows administrators face every day. Includes a CD with essential job resources.

Learn to develop Windows services with Visual Basic 2008—and join the leading trend of software as a service. This practical reference helps you use your Visual Basic skills to build modern, service-oriented applications. Includes sample code.

Get the practical introduction for programming 3D graphics using the Windows Presentation Foundation. This definitive reference builds on the essentials, demonstrating how to effectively create 3D graphics for Windows. Includes code samples in XAML.

Get the essential information you need to use Excel Services to add Microsoft Office Excel functionality to your applications. This guide delivers practical examples and plenty of code samples in Microsoft Visual C#® and Microsoft Visual Basic®.

Learn how to extend Microsoft Office Outlook 2007 with this comprehensive reference. Complete with code samples in Microsoft Visual Basic® and Visual C#®, this guide delivers the information that developers need to create customized solutions.

Learn how to automate Windows administration step by step with hands-on instruction from a leading Microsoft Visual Basic Scripting Edition (VBScript) trainer. This guide features self-paced labs, timesaving tips, and more than 100 sample scripts.

A concise, practical introduction to Windows Forms that will allow developers who create control-centric applications to learn next-generation form-based capabilities in the Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 quickly and efficiently.