C# and .NET innovated the way to write programs across-the-board. Professional C# and .NET series is a classic tutorial for advanced C# programming, including all aspects when using C# to develop Windows applications under Visual Studio. Meanwhile, it's also one of the bestsellers published by Wrox Press. Since its first edition, it has always gotten widespread high praises from readers around the world.

The quality of software, not only depends on its architecture and project management, but also is closely related with the code's quality. Bad, untidy code can run normally to some extent, but that will bring potential obstacles to the whole development team, as sure as a gun. As a result, that will greatly increase development time, resources and other costs. This same applies to both agile software development and traditional software development.

WPF (Windows Presentation Foundation) is a far more flexible and powerful way to develop desktop apps than the outdated Windows Forms technique. As a authoritative programming guide to Microsoft's newer Windows desktop programming technique, Applications = Code + Markup covers the principle of core technology, concept, skill and development practice in Microsoft WPF.

In Agile Software Development: Principles, Patterns, and Practices (ASDP: 3P for short), the world-famous software development expert and software engineering master Robert Cecil Martin (AKA: Uncle Bob) will show you how to solve the most tricky problems software developers, project managers and project leaders are facing. Again, this comprehensive and practical guide for agile software development and extreme programming has the credit from the founders of agile development.

Beginning C# Programming with Visual Studio is a latest step-by-step beginner's guide for learning the C# and .NET Framework programming techniques using Visual Studio 2015 from scratch. It can lay a solid foundation for you to write excellent Windows programs.