Friday, July 10, 2009

“Developers Developers Developers Developers” – The free eBook. 17 articles AND comics by dev’s for dev’s

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“Content from Microsoft’s {You Shape} It campaign has been rolled up into the ebook Developers Developers Developers Developers.  Many of the contributors are Microsoft MVPs and/ Microsoft Regional Directors.

It’s a free download and released under a Creative Commons license so share share share!

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“17 useful articles by developers for developers and comics? And available as a free download? And released under a Creative Commons license? And it’s from Microsoft?

Yup.

In the book:

Working with Brownfield Code by Donald Belcham (Microsoft MVP)

Beyond C# and VB by Ted Neward (Microsoft MVP)

Remaining Valuable to Employers featuring Barry Gervin, Billy Hollis, Bruce Johnson, Scott Howlett, Adam Cogan, and Jonathan Zuck

All I Wanted Was My Data by Barry Gervin (Microsoft Regional Director and MVP)

Efficiency Upgrade by Derek Hatchard (Microsoft Regional Director and MVP)

Getting Started with Continuous Integration by Sondre Bjellås (Microsoft Regional Director and MVP)

On Strike at the Software Factory by Daniel Crenna (Microsoft MVP)

C# Features You Should Be Using by Ted Neward (Microsoft MVP)

Accelerate Your Coding with Code Snippets by Brian Noyes (Microsoft Regional Director and MVP)

Is Silverlight 2 Ready for Business Applications? by Jonas Follesø (Microsoft Regional Director and MVP)

Innovate with Silverlight 2 by Daniel Crenna (Microsoft MVP)

Real World WPF: Rich UI + HD by Gill Cleeren (Microsoft Regional Director and MVP)

Hidden Talents by Peter Jones

Creating Useful Installers with Custom Actions by Christian Jacob

Banking with XML by Peter Jones

Sending Email by Derek Hatchard (Microsoft Regional Director and MVP)

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132 pages of articles from some of the top people in the MS dev sphere. Nice depth and very little marketing-ware.

I thought it cool that they are self-publishing it via LuLu (in both B&W and Color)

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