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Effective Time Management: Using Microsoft Outlook to Organize Your Work and Personal Life: Rough Cuts Version Using Microsoft Outlook to Organize Your Work and Personal Life: Rough Cuts Version

Using Microsoft InfoPath 2010 with Microsoft SharePoint 2010 Step by Step Using Microsoft InfoPath 2010 with Microsoft SharePoint 2010 Step by Step


Microsoft SharePoint Foundation 2010 Inside Out: Rough Cuts Version Microsoft SharePoint Foundation 2010 Inside Out: Rough Cuts Version


Microsoft Access 2010 VBA Programming Inside Out Microsoft Access 2010 VBA Programming Inside Out


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Parallel Programming with Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 Step by Step Parallel Programming with Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 Step by Step


Windows Small Business Server 2011 Administrator's Companion Windows Small Business Server 2011 Administrator's Companion


Windows Small Business Server 2011 Administrator's Pocket Consultant Windows Small Business Server 2011 Administrator's Pocket Consultant


Windows Sysinternals Administrator's Reference Windows Sysinternals Administrator's Reference


MCTS Self-Paced Training Kit (Exam 70-640): Configuring Windows Server 2008 Active Directory Configuring Windows Server 2008 Active Directory, Second Edition


MCTS Self-Paced Training Kit (Exam 70-643): Configuring Windows Server 2008 Applications Infrastructure Configuring Windows Server 2008 Applications Infrastructure, Second Edition


MCITP Self-Paced Training Kit (Exam 70-646): Windows Server 2008 Server Administrator Windows Server 2008 Server Administrator, Second Edition


MCITP Self-Paced Training Kit (Exam 70-647): Windows Server 2008 Enterprise Administrator Windows Server 2008 Enterprise Administrator, Second Edition


Developing Microsoft SharePoint Applications Using Windows Azure Developing Microsoft SharePoint Applications Using Windows Azure

Windows 7 Inside Out, Deluxe Edition Windows 7 Inside Out, Deluxe Edition


I. M. Wright's A Decade of Hard-Won Lessons from Microsoft, Second Edition



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Troubleshooting with Sysinternals Administrator's Reference
Mark Russinovich and Aaron Margosis

This new book written by Mark Russinovich and Aaron Margosis, was just released in June and is already one of the top selling Windows IT Pro titles. It covers all 70+ tools, with chapters dedicated to the major tools like Process Explorer, Process Monitor, and Autoruns. For each, a thorough tour of all of the tool's features, how to use the tool, and favorite tips and techniques. The last section presents 17 real-world cases that show how Windows
power users and administrators like you solved otherwise impossible-to-solve problems by using the tools. Read More.

Exclusive Sample Chapters

Windows Sysinternals Administrator's Reference

We'd like to share an excerpt from our new book: Windows Sysinternals Administrator's Reference by Mark Russinovich and Aaron Margosis.

Excerpt Chapter 7
"Process and Diagnostic Utilities"

Excerpt Chapter 8
"Security Utilities"

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Upcoming Free Webcasts

Securing Your Files and Data in Windows
August 4, 2011 @ 10 PT, San Francisco Troubleshooting Windows 7 Inside Out

The most important part of your PC is your files and data, but how can you safeguard them against sudden disaster, and how can you recover them should things go wrong? In this webcast, Mike Halsey MVP, the author of Troubleshooting Windows 7 Inside Out will talk you though how to keep your files and data safe from even the worst disaster.

This is the first webcast in a four-part series on Windows 7 by Mike Halsey taking place on the first Thursday of every month. Register for this FREE webcast now.

More upcoming webcasts:

Check out our Webcast page for on-demand videos of past webcasts and more upcoming live events.


Webcast Presenters Needed

We are looking for Microsoft Press authors and others as possible presenters for the following webcast series concepts:

  • Microsoft BUILD Conference: Series of webcasts with people from Microsoft and from the developer community. Weekly for the 4-5 weeks in building up to the conference; perhaps 2 webcasts the week of the conference, and one per week for 2-3 weeks following the show.
  • Back to school with Microsoft Office 2010: Productivity secrets for students of all ages: Weekly from Aug through October, covering productivity features of various Office products.
  • Microsoft SharePoint Conference: Series of webcasts with people from Microsoft and from the SP developer community. Weekly for the 4-5 weeks in building up to the conference; perhaps 2 webcasts the week of the conference, and one per week for 2-3 weeks following the show.
  • The Weekly Kinect: Weekly webcast by Kinect innovators and Microsoft insiders.
  • The Office 365 Insider: Monthly tips, tricks and honest updates on how to get the most out of Office 365; focus slightly more on business-user audience, but valuable for all users.

If you are interested in presenting, email webcast@oreilly.com



Simple Game Creation for Windows
Phone 7

Game Creation Looking for a way to get into mobile development? Build a game with a little help from this open source project on CodePlex.

ScriptTD is an open source project that allows anyone to easily create a new Tower Defense game for the Windows Phone 7 platform, without any prior programming knowledge. The project lets you create new art & audio and edit some XML files to bring it all together into a polished game without having to write all of the code required to make the game work.

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Free Book Samplers

Check out our free PDF book samplers from these new and upcoming books: Free Sampler

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Featured Videos

Multiple Websites in a Web Role

Multiple Websites in a Web Role

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Cloud Cover Episode 37 - Multiple Websites in a
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Cloud Cover Episode 38 - VM Role
(with Corey Sanders and and Cory Fowler)

Cloud Cover Episode 39 - Dynamically Deploying Websites in a Web Role
(with Nate Totten)



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