Microsoft Press New Releases

Understanding IPv6, 3rd Edition

2012-05-16T00:00:00-04:00

Get in-depth technical information to put IPv6 technology to work—including networks with hardware running Windows 8 and Windows Server® 2012. Written by a networking expert, this reference explains IPv6 features and benefits, and provides detailed information to help you implement this protocol. You’ll learn best practices for using IPv6 services in your Windows network, whether you’re an IT professional, a network administrator, or an IT student.

Inside Windows® Debugging

2012-05-14T00:00:00-04:00

Rethink your use of Windows debugging and tracing tools—and learn how to make them a key part of test-driven software development. Led by a member of the Windows Fundamentals Team at Microsoft, you’ll apply expert debugging and tracing techniques—and sharpen your C++ and C# code analysis skills—through practical examples and common scenarios. Learn why experienced developers use debuggers in every step of the development process, and not just when bugs appear.

Working with Microsoft® Office 365: Running Your Small Business in the Cloud

2012-05-11T00:00:00-04:00

Take control of your small business communication and increase your productivity—with Microsoft Office 365 cloud services. Through extensive walkthroughs, easy-to-follow procedures, and real-world tips, you’ll learn how to implement Office 365 for professionals and small businesses—without having to be an IT expert. You’ll also gain valuable knowledge on configuring, deploying, and maintaining Office 365 no matter which plan you choose.

Microsoft® SQL Server® 2012 High-Performance T-SQL Using Window Functions

2012-04-24T00:00:00-04:00

Optimize your queries—and obtain simple and elegant solutions to a variety of problems—using window functions in Transact-SQL. Led by T-SQL expert Itzik Ben-Gan, you’ll learn how to apply calculations against sets of rows in a flexible, clear, and efficient manner. Ideal whether you’re a database administrator or developer, this practical guide demonstrates ways to use more than a dozen T-SQL querying solutions to address common business tasks.

Programming Microsoft® SQL Server® 2012 (Rough Cuts Version)

2012-04-18T00:00:00-04:00

Take your database programming skills to a new level—and develop customized applications with SQL Server 2012. With this hands-on reference, you’ll learn advanced SQL Server programming techniques through tutorials, practical examples, and code samples. If you’re a SQL Server database developer, this book is a must-read for learning how to design and build effective database applications.