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From ASP.NET MVC to DDD, developers have been taking a fresh look at their coding practices and moving to new, cleaner, designs that bring power and elegance to their code. The CQRS and Event Sourcing patterns have become more and more popular over the last two years. Their focus on simplicity and rejection of complex layered architectures has struck a chord with developers increasingly embracing new patterns and practices to revolutionise the way they code. From ASP.NET MVC to DDD developers ha...

A hugely practical and up-to-date work, this book is for developers looking to combine the latest advances in Windows and Microsoft development, such as .NET 2.0, ASP.NET AJAX, InfoPath, and Biztalk, with their SharePoint sites. SharePoint is a hot topic right now, and mixing the intersection of one hot tech area with other hot techs is sure to be a hit. This is the only book on the market dedicated to using other products and technologies with SharePoint. Nikander and Margriet Bruggeman are .NE...

Explore the impressive storage and analytic tools available with the in-cloud and on-premises versions of Microsoft SQL Server 2019.Key FeaturesGain insights into what’s new in SQL Server 2019Understand use cases and customer scenarios that can be implemented with SQL Server 2019Discover new cross-platform tools that simplify management and analysisBook DescriptionMicrosoft SQL Server comes equipped with industry-leading features and the best online transaction processing capabilities. If you ar...

Learn Azure’s cloud capabilities with the help of this introductory guide to employing Azure for your cloud infrastructure needs.Key FeaturesGet a clear overview of Azure's capabilities and benefits, and learn how to get started efficientlyDevelop the ability to opt for cloud architecture and design that best fits your organizationLeverage Azure opportunities for cost savings and optimizationBook DescriptionMicrosoft Azure is a powerful cloud computing platform that offers a multitude of service...

Pro ADO.NET Data Services: Working with RESTful Data is aimed at developers interested in taking advantage of the REST-style data services that ADO.NET Data Services (formerly code-named Astoria) provides. The book shows how to incorporate ADO.NET Data Services into a wide range of common environments, including BizTalk, Ajax and Silverlight client applications. The material is intended for professional developers who are comfortable with the .NET 3.5 Framework but are coming to ADO.NET Data Ser...

Use the best practices taught in this book to defend your application against future attack patterns. You also will learn about other equally critical means of securing your application, including validation logic, threat modeling, authentication, authorization, and much more. This book covers the role that .NET developers play when it comes to security. You will learn about cryptography, but that is not the only tool at your disposal. After reading this book you will come away feeling empowered...

This book provides readers with what they need to know to start working with the new Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines service. The authors provide detailed coverage of the storage mechanisms provided through the Microsoft Datacenters, various types of storage disks, plus networking concepts such as virtual networks, load balancing, health probes, and firewalls. Other topics include web farming on Azure, load balancing, and moving virtual machines from one data center to another to enable disaste...

This book is the second volume in a planned series about Windows Azure technology platform. Volume 1, Moving Applications to the Cloud on the Windows Azure Platform, provides an introduction to Windows Azure, discusses the cost model and application life cycle management for cloud-based applications, and describes how to migrate an existing ASP.NET application to the cloud. This book demonstrates how you can create from scratch a multi-tenant, Software as a Service (SaaS) application to run in t...

The market for Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology is expanding rapidly, constituting billions of dollars annually. As more organizations adopt RFID solutions and related equipment, the need to route, map, and execute workflows based on RFID data grows exponentially. Microsoft's solution to this demand is BizTalk RFID, an application built to distribute, track, analyze, and provide visibility into enterprise data collected using RFID technologies. To aid in the rapid understanding a...

This book introduces the fundamentals of the theory of quantum computing, illustrated with code samples written in Q#, a quantum-specific programming language, and its related Quantum Development Kit. Quantum computing (QC) is a multidisciplinary field that sits at the intersection of quantum physics, quantum information theory, computer science and mathematics, and which may revolutionize the world of computing and software engineering. The book begins by covering historical aspects of qua...

Appropriate for all basic-to-intermediate level courses in Visual Basic 2012 programming. Visual Basic 2012 How to Program, Sixth Edition is also appropriate for anyone interested in learning programming with Visual Basic 2012. Created by world-renowned programming instructors Paul and Harvey Deitel, Visual Basic 2012 How to Program, Sixth?Edition introduces all facets of the Visual Basic 2012 language through a hands-on approach with hundreds of working programs. This book has been thorough...

This portable reference to Windows PowerShell summarizes both the command shell and scripting language, and provides a concise reference to the major tasks that make PowerShell so successful. It's an ideal on-the-job tool for Windows administrators who don't have time to plow through huge books or search online. Written by Microsoft PowerShell team member Lee Holmes, "Windows PowerShell Pocket Reference" offers up-to-date coverage of PowerShell's 1.0 release, and the MOM V3 and Exchange 2007 imp...

Leverage the expertise of Windows PowerShell and automate Microsoft products and technologies, on-premises and in-cloud About This Book * Meet complex administration requirements with efficiency using Windows PowerShell * Build advanced task automation skills via PowerShell scripting for Microsoft technologies such as Nano Server and System Center, Office 365, and so on * A comprehensive PowerShell guide with a set of scenarios, real-world examples, and scripts to easily get you started with Win...

The Small-to-Medium Enterprise (SME) marketplace is the least supported of all businesses with regards to Information Technology. These are not home users (for whom there is an extremely supportive publishing industry) and they are not large enterprise customers who have a dedicated set of 'expert' publishing companies producing professional guides for every conceivable piece of IT. This is where this book comes in. It gives a no-nonsense insight into exactly what to do with Microsoft's Small Bu...

Microsoft Silverlight 2 is a new development platform designed to make the development of rich Internet applications (RIAs) far easier than has previously been possible. Pro Silverlight for the Enterprise addresses the question of how you can bring Silverlight 2 to your company to provide rich Internet experiences that will interface cleanly with your existing application architecture. The book begins with a clear discussion of why Silverlight is such a good choice for developing RIAs and the im...

The goal of Visual Basic for Testers is to teach you how to use Visual Basic to increase your level of sophistication as a tester. You'll learn how to use VB to write an automated testing project and what to look for in a well-written VB program. Author Mary Sweeney will help you gain the experience necessary both to use VB to support an automated text project and to text a commercial application written in VB. Since testers often want to move to development tracks, Sweeney also presents informa...

"Internationalization and Localization Using Microsoft .NET" shows how to localize code using Visual Studio .NET. Author Nick Symonds is an experienced developer and project manager of Windows applications intended for use worldwide. Symmonds knows the advantages of localization in the design stage and the disadvantages of localizing a project after the fact. Both methods of localizing code are discussed in this book. VS .NET has quite a few tools available for the developer to aid in the local...

Chen's book provides everything developers need to know to build an end-to-end BizTalk solution, with focus on BizTalk Server 2002.