January 2012
.NET Architecture and Development Book Recommendations for 2012
Another year has gone by. Happy New Year everyone. It is time to update my book recommendation blog. There have been a ton of books come out this year both good and bad.
September 2011
METRO = Microsoft's Embarrassing Try Recreating iOS
Hopefully I am wrong. That would be great. I have been wrong before. I stepped on a mud ball once, thinking it was something else. To my pleasant surprise I ended up with just a muddy shoe.
Today Microsoft Killed .NET Good-Bye WCF, WPF, WF, and Silverlight
After today's BUILD keynote I would switch to JAVA in a heartbeat if I could, but I have spent too much time in a Microsoft world.
May 2011
Microsoft Expression Blend 4 Unleashed Book Review
This book has moved Blend from a tool I use once in a while to one that I feel confident enough about to use for any UI development.
November 2010
PRISM 4 (aka Composite Application Guidance for WPF and Silverlight) is Available
Prism 4.0 has been released!!!!
.NET Architecture and Development Book Recommendations 2010 End of Year
I have decided to push out another book recommendation blog. There have been a ton of books come out this year both good and bad. Please don't the Shiny Turds Books that do not Cut the Mustard *-Do not Buy-* section. It is next to the last in the list.
October 2010
Microsoft Ribbon for WPF October 2010 Release Available
Microsoft has released and update of the Ribbon for WPF.
WPF 4 Unleashed Book Review
This book is a pure pleasure to read. It is in full color, the content is laid out in an easy to read style, the author's writing style makes it easy to read, and the content is all valuable.
August 2010
Microsoft has released the Ribbon for WPF
Microsoft has released the Ribbon for WPF. The download includes the code and samples.
June 2010
SOA with .NET and Windows Azure Book Review
This book is a must have for anyone that wants to know what Microsoft technologies have to offer to accomplish Service Oriented Architecture.
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