Free MSPress E-Book on LINQ, ASP.NET AJAX and Silverlight

It must be holiday season at Microsoft Press too. They have just released an e-book on Visual Studio 2008 technologies and are giving it away for free. The e-book includes excerpts from three recent book releases and provides a wealth of information and insights from top experts:

• Introducing Microsoft LINQ by Paolo Pialorsi and Marco Russo by Paolo Pialorsi and Marco Russo
• Introducing Microsoft ASP.NET AJAX by Dino Esposito (Solid Quality Learning) by Dino Esposito
• Introducing Microsoft Silverlight 1.0 by Laurence Moroney by Laurence Moroney

You can see the first chapter of these books for free. When you register, you'll be able to download a lot more content of those books, packaged as an e-book. Enjoy!

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Comments

• Anonymous
  December 18, 2007
  It must be holiday season at Microsoft Press too. They have just released an e-book on Visual Studio

• Anonymous
  December 18, 2007
  It doesn't work. After you sign up, the link to download the books simply returns to the page prompting you to sign up.

• Anonymous
  December 18, 2007
  Free MSPress E-Book on LINQ, ASP.NET AJAX and Silverlight It must be holiday season at Microsoft Press...

• Anonymous
  December 18, 2007
  You are right. It seems something is going wrong there. I've informed the Microsoft Learning team and hope they'll get back to me soon.

• Anonymous
  December 18, 2007
  i've signed up too, but couldn't get the ebook, i hope it gets solved quick

• Anonymous
  December 18, 2007
  It works fine in IE but not in firefox.

• Anonymous
  December 18, 2007
  I have been told that they are working on it. But I don't have an ETA for the fix.

• Anonymous
  December 18, 2007
  Free MSPress E-Book on LINQ, ASP.NET AJAX and Silverlight It must be holiday season at Microsoft Press

• Anonymous
  December 19, 2007
  The problem seems to be solved. I have been able to download the files.

• Anonymous
  January 02, 2008
  I did this from home early this morning (probably at the same time that I messed up Daniel Vaughan's

• Anonymous
  January 07, 2008
  even i couldn't download the ebook. it is redirecting to purchase page.

• Anonymous
  January 07, 2008
  ms-dn, that's strange. It still seems to work for me and several others...

• Anonymous
  January 08, 2008
  Visual Studio 2008 Ebook Microsoft Press Thank you

• Anonymous
  January 16, 2008
  I have download the book and LINQ is a really excellent technolgy

• Anonymous
  January 27, 2008
  After the free e-books on LINQ, ASP.NET AJAX and Silverlight 1.0 , Microsoft Press is giving away another

• Anonymous
  February 28, 2008
  I have downloaded them too.  But it seems that the LINQ ebook is missing the Appendix section.  Is my ebook corrupted?

• Anonymous
  March 10, 2008
  The team in Redmond will update the ebook so that it includes the Appendix section. This seems to have been missing in the current file.

• Anonymous
  March 31, 2008
  The AJAX book skips straight from chapter 1 to chapter 5, and the Silverlight book appears to have chunks missing too.

• Anonymous
  April 04, 2008
  one on ajax is missing chapters 2 - 4

• Anonymous
  April 21, 2008
  Only the chapter 1 and 5 is there in the downloaded silverlight book

• Anonymous
  August 20, 2009
  You can always find the latest offers of Microsoft Press at http://www.microsoft.com/learning/en/us/special-offers.aspx#tab3