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Introducing Windows 7 for Developers [Book Review]

0 Comments Posted by Michael June 25th, 2010 in MS Press, Microsoft, Reviews, silverlight, windows 7

For the developers out there, new APIs in Windows 7 allows you to take advantage of the new Windows 7 features like Multi-touch, Location and Libraries, quite easily. However getting information on these new APIs has previously been restricted to the MSDN documentation, and tutorials online.
For those of use that prefer our technical information printed [...]

[Review] Microsoft .NET Framework – Application Development Foundation

0 Comments Posted by Michael July 15th, 2009 in MS Press, Microsoft, Reviews

MCTS Self Paced Training Kit (Exam 70-536): Microsoft .NET Framework – Application Development Foundation Author: Tony Northrup ISBN: 0735626197 Price: $145.00

[Review] Windows via C/C++

3 Comments Posted by Michael April 19th, 2009 in MS Press, Reviews

Title: Windows via C/C++ 5th Edition Authors: Jeffrey Richter & Christophe Nasarre
 
 
Overview
“Get the preeminent guide to programming application for Windows with C++. Programming Applications for Microsoft Windows is a classic book (formerly titled Advanced Windows, Third Edition) and is now fully updated for Windows Vista, including the latest information about Windows [...]

Halo Wars Review

2 Comments Posted by Michael February 24th, 2009 in Reviews, Xbox 360

Platform: Xbox 360 Developer: Ensemble Studios Publisher: Microsoft Game Studios Rating (USA): T (Teen) Rating (AU): PG (Parental Guidance Recommended) Demo: Available on Xbox.com
(This review is based on a release copy of the game graciously provided by MGS)
Halo Wars is [...]