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Building Windows UI with Windows Presentation Foundation If you want to build applications that take full advantage of the new rich user interface capabilities of the .NET 3.0 Framework, you need to learn Microsoft's Windows Presentation Foundation. Fully upd... More

Praise for "Windows Forms Programming in C#""Chris may have a strong affinity for semi-colons, but anybody who's programming Windows Forms needs to read this book." --Brian Randell, Visual Basic Guru and DevelopMentor Instructor"Chris Sells has done it again. This book has everything a developer nee... More

Getting the Most Out of the Visual Studio .Net 2003 Environment Mastering Visual Studio .NET provides you, as an experienced programmer, with all the information needed to get the most out of the latest and greatest development tool from Microsoft. It doesn't... More

Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) (formerly known by its code name "Avalon") is a brand-new presentation framework for Windows XP and Windows Vista, the next version of the Windows client operating system. For developers, WPF is a cornucopia of new technologies, including a new graphics engine t... More

Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) represents the best of the control-based Windows world and the content-based Web world. This second edition includes new chapters on printing, navigation, text and documents, along with a new Appendix.If you want to build applications that take full advantage of... More

Representing a brave and insightful shift away from narrow perspectives on behaviour management, this book draws practitioners towards a more holistic understanding of ourselves and how we impact on children's learning and behaviour. The authors' brilliant new conceptual model of 'whole-brain' behav... More

Representing a brave and insightful shift away from narrow perspectives on behaviour management, this book draws practitioners towards a more holistic understanding of ourselves and how we impact on children??'s learning and behaviour. The authors??? brilliant new conceptual model of ???whole-brain?... More

Boards play a crucial role in ensuring that public and nonprofit publicly accountable and perform well. Following various failures and scandals they face increasing scrutiny, pressure and expectations. Serious questions have been raised about the ability of boards to govern effectively. Such concern... More

Why are some popular musical forms and performers universally reviled by critics and ignored by scholars-despite enjoying large-scale popularity? How has the notion of what makes "good" or "bad" music changed over the years-and what does this tell us about the writers who have assigned these tags to... More