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New From Microsoft Press: Exam Ref Month - Two New for You

December 14, 2011

Greetings,

December is looking like Exam Ref month. This new Microsoft Press certification series launched in October, and we're publishing two more titles just in time for the holidays: MCPD 70-518 Exam Ref: Designing and Developing Windows® Applications Using Microsoft® .NET Framework 4 and MCITP 70-663 Exam Ref: Designing and Deploying Messaging Solutions with Microsoft® Exchange Server 2010. Please contact me to receive review copies of those titles that interest you.

—Gretchen Giles, gretchen@oreilly.com

New Releases from Microsoft Press


MCPD 70-518 Exam Ref: Designing and Developing Windows® Applications Using Microsoft® .NET Framework 4
by Tony Northrup, Matthew A. Stoecker
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Prepare for MCPD Exam 70-518—and help demonstrate your real-world mastery of Windows application design and development with .NET Framework 4. Designed for experienced, MCTS-certified professionals ready to advance their status—Exam Ref focuses on the critical-thinking and decision-making acumen needed for success at the MCPD level.

Focus on the expertise measured by these objectives:

  • Designing the Layers of a Solution
  • Designing the Presentation Layer
  • Designing the Data Access Layer
  • Planning a Solution Deployment
  • Designing for Stability and Maintenance

MCITP 70-663 Exam Ref: Designing and Deploying Messaging Solutions with Microsoft® Exchange Server 2010
by Orin Thomas
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Prepare for MCITP Exam 70-663—and help demonstrate your real-world mastery of enterprise messaging administration with Microsoft Exchange Server. Designed for experienced, MCTS-certified professionals ready to advance their status—Exam Ref focuses on the critical-thinking and decision-making acumen needed for success at the MCITP level.

Focus on the expertise measured by these objectives:

  • Planning the Exchange Server 2010 Infrastructure
  • Deploying the Exchange Server 2010 Infrastructure
  • Designing and Deploying Security for the Exchange Organization
  • Designing and Deploying Exchange Server 2010 Availability and Recovery
  • Designing and Deploying Messaging Compliance, System Monitoring, and Reporting

For a review copy or more information please email gretchen@oreilly.com. Please include your delivery address and contact information.

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