目录: Introduction xix Chapter 1 Introduction to Windows 8 Administration 1 Getting Started with Windows 8: The Quick Tour..............2 Understanding 64-Bit Computing...........................6 Deploying Windows 8......................................8 Using DISM 9 Understanding Windows Imaging 11 Managing Access and Prestaging Computers 12 Customizing Windows Images 14 Installing Windows 8......................................18 Preparing for Windows 8 Installation 18 Performing a Windows 8 Installation 20 Running Windows 8.......................................24 Using Action Center and Activating Windows 26 Running Windows 8 in Groups and Domains 27 Power Plans, Sleep Modes, and Shutdown 32 Windows 8 Architecture...................................35 Chapter 2 Configuring Windows 8 Computers 39 Supporting Computers Running Windows 8.................40 Working with the Computer Management Console 41 Getting Basic System and Performance Information 44 Getting Advanced System Information 47 Working with WMI Control 49 Using System Support Tools................................51 Working with Disk Cleanup 52
中文介绍: Raymond Chen在Micorsoft的Windows开发团队中工作了十余年,他将为您揭开那些有必要知道的“Windows内幕”。 Chen风趣的写作风格、深入的洞察力以及引人深思的幽默,使他成为了世界上最优秀的技术博客作者之一。在本书中,他不仅给我们带来了许多幕后的故事,宝贵的技术建议,还带来了许多启发性的轶事;这些都将帮助您最大程度地理解Windows。
Ciprian Adrian Rusen and Joli Ballew, "Windows 8 Step by Step"
Ciprian Adrian Rusen and Joli Ballew, "Windows 8 Step by Step"
English | ISBN: 0735664021 | 2012 | 784 pages | PDF, EPUB | 32 + 89 MB
The smart way to learn Windows® 8--one step at a time!
Experience learning made easy--and quickly teach yourself how to use Windows 8. With Step by Step, you set the pace--building and practicing the skills you need, just when you need them!
Set up a home network, browse the web, and use your email
Use multi-touch gestures on your touch devices
Manage your files with Microsoft® SkyDrive®
Play music and movies, and share your photos and videos
Download apps and games from the Windows Store
Help secure your computer and prevent common problems
Mike Halsey, "Troubleshoot and Optimize Windows 8 Inside Out: The ultimate, in-depth troubleshooting and optimizing reference"
Mike Halsey, "Troubleshoot and Optimize Windows 8 Inside Out: The ultimate, in-depth troubleshooting and optimizing reference"
English | ISBN: 0735670803 | 2012 | 720 pages | PDF, EPUB | 39 + 20 MB
You’re beyond the basics, so dive right into optimizing Windows® 8—and really put your PC or tablet to work! This supremely organized reference packs hundreds of timesaving solutions, troubleshooting techniques, and workarounds. It’s all muscle and no fluff. Discover how the experts keep their Windows 8 systems running smoothly—and challenge yourself to new levels of mastery.
Master essential Windows 8 maintenance and security features
Implement best practices to help prevent and combat viruses, malware, and identity theft
Apply quick fixes to the most common problems using expert tips and step-by-step repair guides
Use advanced troubleshooting techniques by understanding how Windows 8 works
Develop a recovery plan to restore your system and data in the event of a disaster
Know when to use power utilities for advanced performance, maintenance, and diagnostics
Microsoft Visual Basic (VB) is the most popular programming language in the world, with millions of lines of code used in businesses and applications of all types and sizes. In this edition of the bestselling Wrox guide, Visual Basic expert Rod Stephens offers novice and experienced developers a comprehensive tutorial and reference to Visual Basic 2012. This latest edition introduces major changes to the Visual Studio development platform, including support for developing mobile applications that can take advantage of the Windows 8 operating system. This new edition includes information on developing Win8-compatible Metro applications using pre-loaded templates Explores the new design features and support for WPF designers Explains how to develop Windows smartphone apps Covers new VB language features such as Asynch and Await
Visual Basic 2012 Programmer’s Reference is the programmer’s go-to reference for the 2012 edition of Visual Basic.
Beginning Windows 8 Application Development
Ebook Description:
Learn to use exciting new development tools and create applications for Windows 8
If you’re a beginning developer, there’s no better place to get up to speed on the Windows 8 SDK than this Wrox guide. A team of Microsoft experts provides a complete course in Windows 8 programming, helping you take full advantage of the innovative new SDK. Written in an easy-to-read style, this book is packed with reusable examples that showcase the endless possibilities of the Windows SDK and also introduces the new Windows 8 app store.
It explains how to set up the development environment and covers user interface design, using special effects and graphics, working with C# and C++, and much more.
Provides a complete introduction to the Windows SDK and Windows 8, starting with setting up the development environment and building your first application
Covers user interface design, touch- and event-driven design elements, leveraging windows-based services, and offline application development with HTML 5
Explores creating C# applications for the Windows 8 system, XNA 4 and Silverlight 5 considerations, and the role of C++
Shows how to debug, certify and deploy your applications
Introduces the new Windows 8 app store and offers advice on marketing your apps
Beginning Windows 8 Application Development is perfect for anyone who’s ready to get started developing apps for the exciting new Windows 8 OS.
Programming with the Kinect for Windows Software Development Kit
Ebook Description:
Create rich experiences for users of Windows 7 and Windows 8 Developer Preview with this pragmatic guide to the Kinect for Windows Software Development Kit (SDK). The author, a developer evangelist for Microsoft, walks you through Kinect sensor technology and the SDK—providing hands-on insights for how to add gesture and posture recognition to your apps. If you’re skilled in C# and Windows Presentation Foundation, you’ll learn how to integrate Kinect in your applications and begin writing UIs and controls that can handle Kinect interaction.
This book introduces the Kinect for Windows Software Development Kit to developers looking to enrich applications they build for Windows 7 and later with human motion tracking
Teaches developers with core C# and WPF skills how to program gesture and posture recognition in Kinect
Describes how to integrate 3D representation on top of a real scene
Provides expert insights and code samples to get you up and running
C++ AMP: Accelerated Massive Parallelism with Microsoft Visual C++
Ebook Description:
Capitalize on the faster GPU processors in today’s computers with the C++ AMP code library–and bring massive parallelism to your project. With this practical book, experienced C++ developers will learn parallel programming fundamentals with C++ AMP through detailed examples, code snippets, and case studies. Learn the advantages of parallelism and get best practices for harnessing this technology in your applications.
Discover how to:
Gain greater code performance using graphics processing units (GPUs)
Choose accelerators that enable you to write code for GPUs
Apply thread tiles, tile barriers, and tile static memory
Debug C++ AMP code with Microsoft Visual Studio®
Use profiling tools to track the performance of your code
Get code samples on the web
Ready to download at: ampbook.codeplex.com/
For system requirements see the Introduction
Ivor Horton’s Beginning Visual C++ 2012
Ebook Description:
The only book to teach C++ programming with Microsoft Visual Studio!
There’s a reason why Ivor Horton’s Beginning Visual C++ books dominate the marketplace. Ivor Horton has a loyal following who love his winning approach to teaching programming languages, and in this fully updated new edition, he repeats his successful formula. Offering a comprehensive introduction to both the standard C++ language and to Visual C++, he offers step-by-step programming exercises, examples, and solutions to deftly guide novice programmers through the ins and outs of C++ development.
Introduces novice programmers to the current standard, Microsoft Visual C++ 2012, as it is implemented in Microsoft Visual Studio 2012
Focuses on teaching both the C++11 standard and Visual C++ 2012, unlike virtually any other book on the market
Covers the C++ language and library and the IDE
Delves into new features of both the C++11 standard and of the Visual C++ 2012 programming environment
Features C++ project templates, code snippets, and more
Even if you have no previous programming experience, you’ll soon learn how to build real-world applications using Visual C++ 2012 with this popular guide.
Professional ASP.NET MVC 4
Ebook Description:
An outstanding author team presents the ultimate Wrox guide to ASP.NET MVC 4
Microsoft insiders join giants of the software development community to offer this in-depth guide to ASP.NET MVC, an essential web development technology. Experienced .NET and ASP.NET developers will find all the important information they need to build dynamic, data-driven websites with ASP.NET and the newest release of Microsoft’s Model-View-Controller technology. Featuring step-by-step guidance and lots of code samples, this guide gets you started and moves all the way to advanced topics, using plenty of examples.
Designed to give experienced .NET and ASP.NET programmers everything needed to work with the newest version of MVC technology
Expert author team includes Microsoft ASP.NET MVC insiders as well as leaders of the programming community
Covers controllers, views, models, forms and HTML helpers, data annotation and validation, membership, authorization, security, and routing
Includes essential topics such as Ajax and jQuery, NuGet, dependency injection, unit testing, extending MVC, and Razor
Includes additional real-world coverage requested by readers of the previous edition as well as a new case study example chapter
Beginning Visual Basic 2012
Ebook Description:
The ultimate beginner’s guide to programming in Visual Basic 2012
Visual Basic, used to write Windows applications and web apps with ASP.NET, is an essential language for beginning programmers. Using the time-tested Wrox approach, this guide provides a step-by-step format that gets beginners up and running quickly and confidently. Essential topics covered include writing Windows applications, working with dialog boxes and menus, object oriented programming techniques, programming for graphics, using Visual Basic with ASP.NET for web apps, and dealing with data access and SQL Server.
Visual Basic is a popular first language for beginning programmers; this Wrox beginner’s guide covers all aspects of the newest version
Uses a basic, step-by-step approach to help beginners learn quickly and easily
Covers essential topics including flow control, data structure, writing Windows applications, error handling and debugging, objects and object oriented techniques, and class libraries
Explains Windows Forms, graphics programming, accessing databases, web programming using Visual Basic with ASP.NET, data access, SQL Server, ADO.NET, and XML
Beginning Visual Basic 2012 is a must-have for programming newcomers who want to get a solid footing in one of the most important programming languages.