One of the largest and most successful computer book publishers in the world, Sams Publishing has more than 500 titles in print. From introductory tutorials to comprehensive reference books, Sams Publishing is focused on teaching working programmers, developers, and systems administrators the skills they need to build and maintain leading-edge technology.
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This book has all the earmarks of a series designed in-house. This is a bad thing. It means the book contains elements that obviously are the result of compromises made by people sitting through endless meetings and eventually settling on the most stubborn person's ideas because, well, everyone was tired and wanted to go home and watch the Pacers game on TV.. 
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Database Access with Visual Basic's major emphasis is on solutions, not technology. Rather than rattling off a list of features, diagrams and acronyms, this book provides step-by-step examples of the most important techniques developers typically go through to create database applications..
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Pure ASP.NET is a premium reference for Active Server Pages development in the new Microsoft .NET Framework.
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This book covers topics ranging from the general principles of .NET through the C# language and how its used in ASP.NET and Windows Forms..
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An introduction to ASP.NET. Ideal for anyone new to Web programming on Windows and for anyone making the leap from the older ASP to the new ASP.NET.
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Visual Basic .NET Kick Start is a rapid-progression tutorial that presents Visual Basic .NET to working programmers already familiar with another programming language or tool. This book speeds through basic concepts and focuses on practical examples showing the advantages of Visual Basic .NET in ASP programming, application design and creation, and .NET Web Services development..
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Managed DirectX was released with the latest version of the core DirectX libraries in DirectX9. It enables developers using the new .NET languages (i.e. C#, VB.NET, etc.) to develop rich multimedia applications with DirectX..
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Up-to-speed with ASP.NET? This book gives you a topic and the 5 to 24 "recipes" you need to get the common or not-so-common task done using ASP.NET.
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Aimed at Windows Web developers of all levels, ASP.NET Unleashed provides a truly example-packed tutorial on beginning through advanced topics in ASP.NET programming. This mammoth text is never dense, and its clear sample code and ordering of topics will make it a strong choice for learning ASP.NET inside and out..