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New book: Windows 7 Inside Out, Deluxe Edition

The book you’ve all been waiting for, Windows 7 Inside Out, Deluxe Edition (ISBN...

Author: Valerie Woolley Date: 07/29/2011

Project: Simple Game Creation for Windows Phone 7

Looking for a way to get into mobile development? Build a game with a little help from this open...

Author: KimSpilker Date: 07/28/2011

New book: MCTS Self-Paced Training Kit (Exam 70-643): Configuring Windows Server 2008 Applications Infrastructure (2nd Edition)

We’re pleased to announce that MCTS Self-Paced Training Kit (Exam 70-643): Configuring Windows...

Author: carolvu Date: 07/28/2011

New book: Windows Small Business Server 2011 Administrator’s Pocket Consultant

Announcing a new arrival -- the Windows Small Business Server 2011 Administrator's Pocket Consultant...

Author: KimSpilker Date: 07/27/2011

RTM’d today: MOS 2010 Study Guide for Microsoft Word Expert, Excel Expert, Access, and SharePoint Exams

We are pleased to announce that MOS 2010 Study Guide for Microsoft Word Expert, Excel Expert,...

Author: Rosemary Caperton Date: 07/26/2011

RTM’d today: Microsoft Access 2010 VBA Programming Inside Out

We’re very pleased to announce that Andrew Couch’s new book, Microsoft Access 2010 VBA...

Author: KimSpilker Date: 07/25/2011

Webcast: SharePoint 2010 - Let's Automate This Process–by Microsoft Press author Jonathan Lightfoot

View the webcast from Jonathan by clicking through to our distributor’s site, O’Reilly.com....

Author: KimSpilker Date: 07/22/2011

Thank you to Charles Petzold and Ada’s Technical Books

Ada’s Technical Books is a great bookstore in Seattle, and it was fun to hear Charles Petzold...

Author: Devon Musgrave Date: 07/21/2011

Now available: Microsoft Assessment and Planning Toolkit 6.0

You can find the next version of the Microsoft Assessment and Planning (MAP) Toolkit—version...

Author: Devon Musgrave Date: 07/21/2011

New book: Windows Sysinternals Administrator’s Reference

Gang, Windows Sysinternals Administrator’s Reference, by Mark Russinovich and Aaron Margosis,...

Author: Devon Musgrave Date: 07/19/2011

RTM’d today: I. M. Wright’s “Hard Code”: A Decade of Hard-Won Lessons from Microsoft, Second Edition

We’re thrilled to announce that the second edition of I. M. Wright’s “Hard...

Author: Valerie Woolley Date: 07/18/2011

RTM’d today: Microsoft Office 365: Connect and Collaborate Virtually Anywhere, Anytime

We’re happy to announce that Microsoft Office 365: Connect and Collaborate Virtually Anywhere,...

Author: Rosemary Caperton Date: 07/15/2011

Author news: Charles Petzold reading in Seattle on Thursday

Greetings! Our good friend Charles Petzold, author of many wonderful Microsoft Press titles (and The...

Author: Devon Musgrave Date: 07/12/2011

Seeking feedback: Programming Windows Phone 7, by Charles Petzold

Greetings, everyone. Charles Petzold’s free 24-chapter ebook, Programming Windows Phone 7, which you...

Author: Devon Musgrave Date: 07/08/2011

Author news: Upcoming Windows internals classes by David Solomon

David Solomon, co-author of Windows Internals (Microsoft Press, 2009), is offering the following...

Author: Devon Musgrave Date: 07/08/2011

Books from Microsoft Press for Your Summer Reading

These may not be the best beach reads, but you might want to add some of them to your list this...

Author: KimSpilker Date: 07/06/2011

Early Content–Two Upcoming Press Books in Safari Books Online Rough Cuts

Check out early content from these two upcoming Inside Out books: Microsoft® SharePoint® Foundation...

Author: KimSpilker Date: 07/05/2011

Create the Next Big App: Webcast Series

Start from a scenario relevant to you – mobile and Sharepoint apps, Facebook promos, Access...

Author: KimSpilker Date: 07/04/2011

RTM’d today: MCITP Self-Paced Training Kit (Exam 70-646): Windows Server 2008 Server Administrator (2nd Edition)

We’re happy to announce that MCITP Self-Paced Training Kit (Exam 70-646): Windows Server 2008...

Author: Rosemary Caperton Date: 07/01/2011

RTM’d today: Windows Small Business Server 2011 Administrator’s Pocket Consultant

We’re happy to announce that Windows Small Business Server 2011 Administrator's Pocket...

Author: KimSpilker Date: 06/30/2011

New book: Developing Microsoft SharePoint Applications Using Windows Azure

We’re pleased to announce that Developing Microsoft SharePoint Applications Using Windows...

Author: KimSpilker Date: 06/28/2011

RTM’d today: MCTS Self-Paced Training Kit (Exam 70-643): Configuring Windows Server 2008 Applications Infrastructure (2nd Edition)

We’re happy to announce that MCTS Self-Paced Training Kit (Exam 70-643): Configuring Windows...

Author: carolvu Date: 06/27/2011

Second Editions of Training Kits–coming soon

We’ve received many inquiries about the second editions of the Windows Server 2008 Training Kits...

Author: KimSpilker Date: 06/24/2011

RTM’d today: Windows 7 Inside Out, Deluxe Edition

We’re eager to announce that Windows 7 Inside Out, Deluxe Edition (ISBN 9780735656925, 1360...

Author: Valerie Woolley Date: 06/23/2011

New book: MCITP Self-Paced Training Kit (Exam 70-647): Windows Server 2008 Enterprise Administrator (2nd Edition)

We’re pleased to announce that MCITP Self-Paced Training Kit (Exam 70-647) Windows Server 2008...

Author: carolvu Date: 06/21/2011

Book reprint: MCTS Self-Paced Training Kit (Exam 70-680): Configuring Windows 7

Greetings. We want to inform you that a new print run, commonly referred to as a reprint, of MCTS...

Author: KimSpilker Date: 06/20/2011

Three Microsoft Press titles earn awards of Excellence at STC International Summit Competition

Excellence Excellence Excellence   Microsoft Office 2010 Inside Out, by Ed Bott and Carl...

Author: KimSpilker Date: 06/17/2011

New book: MCTS Self-Paced Training Kit (Exam 70-516): Accessing Data with Microsoft .NET Framework 4

We’re happy to report that MCTS Self-Paced Training Kit (Exam 70-516): Accessing Data with...

Author: Valerie Woolley Date: 06/16/2011

New book: MCTS Self-Paced Training Kit (Exam 70-640): Configuring Windows Server 2008 Active Directory (2nd Edition)

We are happy to announce that MCTS Self-Paced Training Kit (Exam 70-640): Configuring Windows...

Author: Rosemary Caperton Date: 06/15/2011

RTM’d today: Windows Sysinternals Administrator's Reference

We’re very happy to announce that Windows Sysinternals Administrator's Reference, by Mark...

Author: Devon Musgrave Date: 06/14/2011

New! Microsoft Press eReference Library Hosted by Safari Books Online

1/21/2016 update: The eReference Library is no longer available on Safari, however, Microsoft Press...

Author: KimSpilker Date: 06/13/2011

New book: Windows Small Business Server 2011 Administrator’s Companion

We’re happy to announce the arrival of the new Windows Small Business Server 2011...

Author: KimSpilker Date: 06/10/2011

New book: Business Intelligence in Microsoft SharePoint 2010

We're pleased to announce the availability of the Microsoft Press book Business Intelligence in...

Author: KimSpilker Date: 06/10/2011

RTM’d today: MCITP Self-Paced Training Kit (Exam 70-647): Windows Server 2008 Enterprise Administrator (2nd Edition)

We’re happy to announce that MCITP Self-Paced Training Kit (Exam 70-647): Windows Server 2008...

Author: carolvu Date: 06/09/2011

Author news: Mark Russinovich book event on Saturday

Hello! Our good friend Mark Russinovich, coauthor of Windows Internals and our upcoming book on the...

Author: Devon Musgrave Date: 06/08/2011

New book: Windows Azure Step by Step

We’re very pleased to announce that Roberto Brunetti's new book Windows Azure Step by Step...

Author: KimSpilker Date: 06/08/2011

Microsoft Press is seeking SQL Server experts

[NOTE added June 11: we're now also seeking writers and technical reviewers for...

Author: Devon Musgrave Date: 06/07/2011

TOC for Windows Sysinternals Administrator’s Reference

Greetings! We are about a week away from shipping Mark Russinovich and Aaron Margosis’s deep...

Author: Devon Musgrave Date: 06/07/2011

RTM’d today: MCTS Self-Paced Training Kit (Exam 70-640): Configuring Windows Server 2008 Active Directory (2nd Edition)

We’re happy to announce that MCTS Self-Paced Training Kit (Exam 70-640): Configuring Windows...

Author: Rosemary Caperton Date: 06/07/2011

New book: Introducing Microsoft WebMatrix

We're very pleased to announce that Laurence Moroney's new book Introducing Microsoft WebMatrix (352...

Author: KimSpilker Date: 06/06/2011

Event: Use what you know. Do what you've always imagined.

BUILD is the event that shows you how to take advantage of the future of Windows. Get insight on...

Author: KimSpilker Date: 06/02/2011

New book: Microsoft Project 2010 Inside Out

We’re excited to announce that Teresa Stover’s Microsoft Project 2010 Inside Out (ISBN...

Author: KimSpilker Date: 05/31/2011

Jeffrey Richter: Excerpt #6 from CLR via C#, Third Edition

Hi, this is Jeffrey Richter, offering one more excerpt from my latest book, CLR via C#, Third...

Author: Devon Musgrave Date: 05/27/2011

Three new videos: Inside the Mango Developer Tools

This is just a quick note to point you to three new videos released today, featuring Brandon Watson...

Author: Devon Musgrave Date: 05/26/2011

Author Andrew Couch Speaks at Microsoft Tech Days 2011 in UK

Andrew Couch, author of "Microsoft Access 2010 VBA Programming Inside Out," is speaking...

Author: KimSpilker Date: 05/26/2011

Is Charles Petzold a guilty pleasure for you?

Charles Petzold was mentioned yesterday in a New York Times Magazine article, “Stuff We Like That...

Author: Devon Musgrave Date: 05/25/2011

Bytes by MSDN Interview: Jason Jacobs talks about developing for Windows Phone 7

Jason Jacobs, CEO of RunKeeper (a mobile fitness platform for runners and other fitness enthusiasts)...

Author: KimSpilker Date: 05/25/2011

Beta release of the Windows Phone Developer Tools that support Mango

Greetings. Just a quick note today to share this news: the beta release of the Windows Phone...

Author: Devon Musgrave Date: 05/24/2011

Event Special Offer: Attend Pre-Conference Workshops Free with Purchase of 2-Day Pass

Would you like to hear top Microsoft Press authors like Steve Fox, Kim Tripp, Paul Randall and Dino...

Author: KimSpilker Date: 05/20/2011

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