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Author news: Interview with the author of Windows 7 Step by Step
Here’s a quick post pointing you to an interview with Joan Lambert (formerly Preppernau), one of the...
Author: Devon Musgrave Date: 05/03/2010
Ed Wilson: 2010 Scripting Games Kick-Off
Like a football team that sweats all summer preparing for opening day, so the Scripting Guys...
Author: mredwilson Date: 04/30/2010
Starting soon: Mark Russinovich virtual roundtable
Join Microsoft Technical Fellow, Mark Russinovich, in 30 minutes as he leads a discussion around the...
Author: Devon Musgrave Date: 04/29/2010
Excerpt from upcoming title: Microsoft Project 2010 Inside Out
Today we’d like to share an excerpt from one of our upcoming books: Microsoft Project 2010 Inside...
Author: Devon Musgrave Date: 04/29/2010
Over 325 DRM-free Microsoft Press ebooks now available
In February we were happy to say “Over 200 DRM-free Microsoft Press ebooks now available.” In the...
Author: Devon Musgrave Date: 04/28/2010
Carl Chatfield: Task types: What's the deal?
Carl Chatfield here, taking a break from working on Microsoft Project 2010 Step by Step. One feature...
Author: Devon Musgrave Date: 04/27/2010
Win a 15-minute phone conversation with Distinguished Engineer Jeffrey Snover!
We’d like to remind you about the Scripting Guys’ 2010 Scripting Games, which begin today! Here are...
Author: Devon Musgrave Date: 04/26/2010
RTM’d today: Programming Microsoft ASP.NET MVC
We’re very pleased to announce that Dino Esposito’s latest book, Programming Microsoft ASP.NET MVC,...
Author: Devon Musgrave Date: 04/23/2010
One week from today: Mark Russinovich virtual roundtable
Here’s another reminder about an upcoming event featuring Mark Russinovich, one of the authors of...
Author: Devon Musgrave Date: 04/22/2010
Carl Chatfield: Favorite Project 2010 features: Inactivate tasks
Carl Chatfield here. Now that Project 2010 has been released to manufacturing (or RTMed, as we say),...
Author: Devon Musgrave Date: 04/21/2010
New book: Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Administrator's Pocket Consultant, Second Edition
William Stanek does it again! William’s latest book, Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Administrator’s...
Author: karsz Date: 04/20/2010
RTM’d today: Microsoft Visual Basic 2010 Step by Step
Another book updated for Visual Studio 2010, Microsoft Visual Basic 2010 Step by Step, by Michael...
Author: Devon Musgrave Date: 04/19/2010
Ed Wilson: On Creating the Scripting Wife
Every once in a while, I get lucky. I was lucky when Teresa agreed to marry me, I was lucky when I...
Author: mredwilson Date: 04/19/2010
What’s the difference between Somewhat satisfying books and Very satisfying ones?
Hi everyone, Kimberly Kim here. I am emerging from yet another wallow in the data from our customer...
Author: Devon Musgrave Date: 04/16/2010
Upcoming Mark Russinovich virtual roundtable
Greetings. Just want to let you know about an upcoming event (two weeks from today) featuring Mark...
Author: Devon Musgrave Date: 04/15/2010
Free ebook: Introducing Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2
We’re thrilled to publish another free ebook: Introducing Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2, by Ross...
Author: Devon Musgrave Date: 04/14/2010
Rob Miles on Windows Phone 7 Application and Game Development
Microsoft Press is very pleased to be working with Rob Miles (of Hull University, a Microsoft MVP,...
Author: Devon Musgrave Date: 04/14/2010
RTM’d today: Microsoft ASP.NET 4 Step by Step
We’re pleased to announce that Microsoft ASP.NET 4 Step by Step, by George Shepherd, has shipped to...
Author: Devon Musgrave Date: 04/13/2010
Carl Chatfield: Tracking progress checklist style
You can use incremental percent complete values for simple checklist tracking. Here are my...
Author: Devon Musgrave Date: 04/12/2010
Watch the Visual Studio 2010 launch keynote this morning!
Bob Muglia will be speaking at 8:30 AM Pacific Time this morning. Watch it here. And here’s lots of...
Author: Devon Musgrave Date: 04/12/2010
I. M. Wright: “The new guy”
We hope that you know about I. M. Wright’s “Hard Code,” by Eric Brechner (Microsoft Press, 2008)....
Author: Devon Musgrave Date: 04/09/2010
Looking for Microsoft Press reviewers
Sara Peyton, pr manager at O'Reilly Media, here. As you may know, O'Reilly Media now promotes and...
Author: Devon Musgrave Date: 04/08/2010
TechNet Creates Silverlight Application as Clearinghouse for Technology Resources
Ever wish that you could find information about a technology in just one place? TechNet is trying to...
Author: KimSpilker Date: 04/07/2010
Excerpt from upcoming title: Inside Microsoft SharePoint 2010
Today we’d like to share an excerpt from one of our upcoming books: Inside Microsoft SharePoint...
Author: Devon Musgrave Date: 04/06/2010
Update on upcoming books: Visual Studio 2010, SQL Server 2008 R2, and ASP.NET MVC
A couple of weeks ago we gave you a snapshot of upcoming titles. Here’s a quick update on those...
Author: Devon Musgrave Date: 04/05/2010
Survey: We’re diving into your feedback from the just-finished quarter
You’ve probably noticed that we mention our book survey more and more on our blog. It’s an anonymous...
Author: Devon Musgrave Date: 04/02/2010
Your feedback about our Developer Training Kits told us to do this
Hi all, Kimberly here. The Microsoft Press team met this month to dig into the feedback you gave us...
Author: Devon Musgrave Date: 03/31/2010
New book: Microsoft Visual C# 2010 Step by Step
John Sharp’s new book, Microsoft Visual C# 2010 Step by Step, is now available! You can order...
Author: Rosemary Caperton Date: 03/30/2010
RTM’d today: Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Administrator’s Pocket Consultant, Second Edition
We’re happy to announce that Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Administrator's Pocket Consultant, Second...
Author: Devon Musgrave Date: 03/29/2010
Carl Chatfield: Look is not feel
Years ago attended some training in information design from Jared Spool of the firm User Interface...
Author: Devon Musgrave Date: 03/29/2010
Free ebook: Moving to Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 (DRAFT Preview)
NEW: The complete and final version of this ebook is now available here. We’re pleased to...
Author: Devon Musgrave Date: 03/26/2010
New book: MCITP Self-Paced Training Kit (Exam 70-685): Windows 7 Enterprise Desktop Support Technician Training Kit
Great news! The MCITP Self-Paced Training Kit (Exam 70-685): Windows 7 Enterprise Desktop Support...
Author: Devon Musgrave Date: 03/26/2010
Share your favorite formulas, functions, tips, and tricks in Excel or Access
Last week I wrote a post about how I love books and recently used our e-reference library to find...
Author: KimSpilker Date: 03/25/2010
Full TOC for “Windows 7: The Best of the Official Magazine”
Here’s the Table of Contents for the new book we highlighted in our previous post:
Author: Devon Musgrave Date: 03/24/2010
New book: Windows 7: The Best of the Official Magazine
We’re happy to announce that Windows 7: The Best of the Official Magazine is now available....
Author: Devon Musgrave Date: 03/24/2010
I. M. Wright: “I’m deeply committed”
“It’s mid-year career discussion time at Microsoft®. I could rant about the HR tools we use, but...
Author: Devon Musgrave Date: 03/23/2010
Windows Internals is eleven for eleven
Last time we checked, in October, Windows Internals, Fifth Edition (Microsoft Press, 2009), by Mark...
Author: Devon Musgrave Date: 03/22/2010
Gerry O’Brien: Register for Visual Studio 2010 beta exams
Gerry, in charge of Microsoft Learning’s certifications for developers, has a great post on his blog...
Author: Devon Musgrave Date: 03/19/2010
Call for book proposals on topics for developers
Hello, everyone. Kimberly Kim here, and I’m back with another call to action for passionate...
Author: Devon Musgrave Date: 03/19/2010
Author news: An interview with Jeffrey Richter
Search our blog and you’ll find lots of information about Jeffrey Richter’s new book, CLR via C#,...
Author: Devon Musgrave Date: 03/18/2010
How one Luddite learned to appreciate digital text
I love print books. I like the way they feel and I like how I can picture pages in my head after...
Author: KimSpilker Date: 03/17/2010
Carl Chatfield: Top 10 Problems, #1: Forget that the schedule is not the project
Carl here. ProjHugger is for Microsoft Office Project newbies, enthusiasts, and zealots. I publish...
Author: Devon Musgrave Date: 03/16/2010
Free ebook: Programming Windows Phone 7 Series (DRAFT Preview)
Do you recognize this man? That’s Charles Petzold! Looking stylish with the cover of his free ebook...
Author: Devon Musgrave Date: 03/15/2010
Watch the Day 1 MIX10 keynote, featuring Guthrie and Belfiore
You can hear the MIX10 Day 1 Keynote, featuring Scott Guthrie and Joe Belfiore, here:...
Author: Devon Musgrave Date: 03/15/2010
TOC and excerpts for Richter’s CLR via C#, Third Edition
We know that full TOCs help you determine whether an author has covered subjects to the depth you...
Author: Devon Musgrave Date: 03/12/2010
Some of the ways to keep up with MIX10
Quickly sharing this good summary I received today: Watch LIVE from MIX10 Follow the news fromMIX10...
Author: Devon Musgrave Date: 03/12/2010
Upcoming: Visual Studio 2010 and SQL Server 2008 R2
You might have seen our post yesterday, saying that we shipped John Sharp’s Microsoft Visual C# 2010...
Author: Devon Musgrave Date: 03/11/2010
RTM’d today: Microsoft Visual C# 2010 Step by Step
We’re pleased to announce that John Sharp has revised his Visual C# Step by Step book: Microsoft...
Author: Devon Musgrave Date: 03/10/2010