Monday, August 20, 2012

The TechNet Wiki isn't just for IT types, there's a good deal of Dev stuff there too, like these great curated book lists... (And being a wiki, you can add/edit it too)

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Wiki: Development Portal

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Books for IT Professionals (en-US)

This topic is a recommended reading.

This article indicates a suggested or recommended reading that will provide you with accurate and important information for a better understanding of the covered topic.

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SQL Server Books (en-US)

This article is designed to keep a track of all SQL Server related books on the marked. Feel free to update the list with the desired books and links to get them.

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Windows Workflow (WF) Books

In this article you will find the list of all the books published on Windows Workflow (WF) 4.

Books for Developers (en-US)

This topic is a recommended reading.
This article indicates a suggested or recommended reading that will provide you with accurate and important informations for a better understanding of the covered topic.

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  • Introduction
  • .NET General
  • ASP.NET
  • Best Practices
  • C/C++
  • C#
  • SharePoint
  • SQL Server
  • Visual Basic
  • Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF)
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If you're looking for a book on MS tech or dev, these lists look like a great starting point and, IMHO, easier to scan through than the traditional book seller sites...

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