Addison-Wesley and Sams Publishing Deliver New Education Formats for Developers and IT Professionals at Microsoft TechEd 2010

Innovative ideas from Addison-Wesley and Sams Publishing will be out in full force at Microsoft TechEd 2010, taking place June 7-10 in New Orleans, LA.

NEWS FACTS

• New books available in both print and eBooks include Visual Basic 2010 Unleashed, by Alessandro Del Sole; Sams Teach Yourself Visual Basic 2010 in 24 Hours Complete Starter Kit, by James Foxall; WPF 4 Unleashed, by Adam Nathan; Sams Teach Yourself Visual C# 2010 in 24 Hours, by Scott Dorman; and Sams Teach Yourself ASP.NET 4 in 24 Hours, by Scott Mitchell
• Among the new LiveLessons video training products launching at the show are SharePoint 2010 Development , by Scot Hillier; SharePoint 2007 for Business Users LiveLessons, by Heedy Wahlin; What’s New in Silverlight 4, by Dan Wahlin; and Visual Studio 2010 LiveLesson, by Derik Whittaker. Conference registrants can save 40% right now on all LiveLessons DVDs, DVD + book bundles, and full training video downloads by entering the promotion code: VIDEO40 during checkout at www.informit.com
• Rough Cuts (early access to an author’s developing manuscript) being announced include Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 Unleashed, by Mike Snell and Lars Powers; Sams Teach Yourself SharePoint Foundation 2010 in 24 Hours, by Mike Walsh; Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Unleashed by Ray Rankins, Paul Bertucci, Chris Gallelli, and Alex Silverstein; Microsoft SharePoint 2010 PerformancePoint Services Unleashed, by Tim Kashani, Ola Ekdahl, Kevin Beto, and Rachel Vigier; SharePoint 2010 Development with Visual Studio 2010, by Eric Carter, Boris Scholl, and Peter Jausovec; and Essential SharePoint 2010, by Scott Jamison, Susan Hanley, and Mauro Cardarelli
• iPhone/iPad apps are now available for the best-selling books ASP.NET MVC Framework Unleashed by Stephen Walther and SharePoint 2007 How-To by Ishai Sagi

New titles are available for purchase at the convention bookstore and to browse at the Addison-Wesley/Sams booth #1944. Throughout the week, attendees can enter daily drawings to win free products. For those unable to make the show, visit www.informit.com/teched2010 for more information on our latest products, download free eBook samplers, and check out our latest product offerings.

About Pearson

The global leader in education services and technology, Pearson is home to such respected brands as Addison-Wesley Professional, Cisco Press, Exam Cram, IBM Press, Prentice Hall Professional, Que, and Sams Publishing, which have as their online publishing arm, InformIT (www.informit.com) -The Trusted Technology Learning Source. In addition, Berkeley-based Peachpit (www.peachpit.com), the publishing partner for Adobe Press, Apple Certified, and others, publishes best-selling books for creative design professionals. Pearson is also co-founder, with O'Reilly Media Inc., of Safari Books Online (http://safari.informit.com), the premier on-demand technology content library providing thousands of expert reference materials through a single point of contact, including expert technology, creative and design, industry and management resources in video, audio and written formats. Pearson Education is part of Pearson (NYSE: PSO), the international media company. Pearson's other primary businesses include the Financial Times Group and the Penguin Group.

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