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Explore all you can do with Windows Vista with guidance from the editors of the Official Windows Vista magazine. Using real-life examples and step-by-step tutorials-in vibrant color-this book delivers practical and fun advice on everything from setting up your PC to finding your way around new features and functions. You'll learn how to help keep your system secure, manage your files, explore new digital media and entertainment capabilities, synch your devices, fine-tune system performance, and more.
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Explore the practical, fun, and creative things you can do right now with Windows 7 with expert guidance from the editors of the only officially endorsed magazine for Windows 7. This guide comes packed with smart-and-simple tips and vibrantly illustrated how-to s on everything from navigating the Windows interface to taking advantage of new operating system features to fun projects for home, school, and work. Topics include boosting your productivity with Windows Live and Windows Internet Explorer(r) 8, thwarting hackers, organizing...
Get the practical guidance you need to apply Scrum enterprise wide-straight from a leader and innovator in the agile process movement. Agile development methods, such as Scrum, have been shown to produce improvements in speed, quality, and cost. However, the practices within Scrum, such as self-managing teams, are often so different from the norm at most enterprises and cause an organizational reaction. The productivity and quality benefits of Scrum pose a compelling reason to make such changes-moving it from the small team to...
Demonstrate your expertise with the 2007 Microsoft Office System and Windows Vista! Get complete exam prep for all of the Microsoft Certified Application Specialist exams with this comprehensive study guide. You will work through all of the objectives for exams covering Microsoft Office Word 2007, Office Excel 2007, Outlook 2007, PowerPoint 2007, Access 2007, and Windows Vista-and prepare to earn the premier credential that showcases your proficiency. For each exam, you'll build the skills and knowledge measured by its objectives...
The Crabby Office Lady's humorous online column reaches more than 250,000 people a month, and more than 10,000 people view her videos each month. The real Crabby Office Lady, Annik Stahl, has helped Microsoft put a human face on the sometimes frustrating world of work. In this humorous but practical take on how to survive today's office environment, Microsoft's very own Crabby Office Lady shows you how to make the most of Microsoft Office programs so that you can be more efficient, collaborate more effectively, and spend more...
In author David Platt's view, the next version of the Microsoft .NET Framework will be more revolutionary than evolutionary---and now you can get a high-level overview to understand and prepare for the future of the Microsoft development platform. What problems can .NET solve? What architectural approaches does it take to solve them? How do the major technologies-including Microsoft ASP.NET 2.0; Web Services Enhancements (WSE); the Compact Framework; and Microsoft Visual Studio 2005-fit the bigger picture? Platt expertly addresses...
This practical, hands-on guide captures, categorizes, and builds a process of best practices to help avoid creating defects during the development process-rather than fixing them after extensive analysis. While there are various proprietary and competing standards for reducing software defects, these methods suffer from issues involving timeliness, effectiveness, and cost. What's more, many other books focus on fixing errors after they've been introduced or promote idealized academic theories. This guide, however, presents practical...
Discover how to transform your presentations-and boost your impact. In this essential, all-in-one toolkit, you get two books that teach essential skills for creating presentations and getting your message across with PowerPoint 2007. With MICROSOFT OFFICE POWERPOINT 2007 STEP BY STEP, you work at your own pace through easy-to-follow lessons and practice exercises. You'll learn the basics of creating presentation outlines, working with templates and slide designs, adding graphics and special effects, and delivering your presentation...
The software industry has been struggling with how to create and release software that is more security-enhanced and reliable-the Security Development Lifecycle (SDL) provides a methodology that works. Adapted from Microsoft's standard development process, SDL is a critical way to help reduce the number of security defects in code at every stage of the development process, from design to release. In addition to a brief history of the methodology, this book details each stage of the SDL methodology and discusses its implementation...
Take control of your inbox-and your time. These two popular Outlook 2007 books teach essential skills for managing everyday tasks and communications-now in a special, all-in-one toolkit. Get practice files and templates on CD, plus a pullout poster.
Threat modeling has become one of the top security analysis methodologies that Microsoft's developers use to identify risks and make better design, coding, and testing decisions. This book provides a clear, concise explanation of the threat-modeling process, describing a structured approach you can use to assess the security vulnerabilities for any application, regardless of platform. Software designers and developers discover how to use threat modeling during the specification phase of a new project or a major revision-from...
Drawing on the experience of Microsoft consultants working in the field, as well as external organizations that have migrated from UNIX to Microsoft Windows, this guide offers practical, prescriptive guidance on the issues you are likely to face when porting existing UNIX applications to the Windows operating system environment. Senior IT decision makers, network managers, and operations managers will get real-world guidance and best practices on planning and implementation issues to understand the different methods through which...