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The completely revised second edition of this highly respected textbook provides a comprehensive yet digestible & accessible introduction to the theoretical foundations development & crucial areas of contemporary concern in social policy & welfare. Fully up to date it provides a concise but thorough overview of the context for the provision of social welfare in contemporary Britain & beyond. Providing an integrated framework to highlight the relationships between theory policy & practice Introducing Social Policy examines social policy from a multi-disciplinary perspective. It therefore encourages a broad understanding of the importance of the subject within social policy itself as well in social work healthcare education & beyond. ...
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If youre new toC programming this book is the ideal way to get started. Respected author Adam Freeman guides you through the C language by carefully building up your knowledge from fundamental concepts to advanced features. The book gradually builds up your knowledge using the concepts you have already grasped to support those that come next. You will explore all the core areas of the C language and the. NET Framework on which it runs. Particular attention is paid to the creation of Web and Windows applications and data access--danger zones where novice programmers often go awry in their early coding attempts. Introducing Visual C 2010 is a comprehensive primer. Even if you have no previous programming experience you can have confidence in the fact that youll be able to build well
constructed web and Windows applications of your own once you have finished reading this book. What youll learn * Understand the fundamentals of the C languages syntax and grammar and use it to create Web and Windows applications.? * What object oriented programming is and how it is used in the. NET 4 Framework to save you time and increase the languages flexibility. ? * Connect to a wide range of data sources and incorporate their information into your dynamic applications. * Understand the key time and effort saving features of C such as generics lambda expressions and delegates. ? * Discover the huge array of supporting technologies that. NET 4 provides such as the Windows Presentation Foundation LINQ Parallel Programming ASP.NET Silverlight and Web Services. Who this book is for This
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If youre new toC programming this book is the ideal way to get started. Respected author Adam Freeman guides you through the C language by carefully building up your knowledge from fundamental concepts to advanced features. The book gradually builds up your knowledge using the concepts you have already grasped to support those that come next. You will explore all the core areas of the C language & the. NET Framework on which it runs. Particular attention is paid to the creation of Web & Windows applications & data access--danger zones where novice programmers often go awry in their early coding attempts. Introducing Visual C 2010 is a comprehensive primer. Even if you have no previous programming experience you can have confidence in the fact that youll be able to build well constructed web & Windows applications of your own once you have finished reading this book. What youll learn * Understand the fundamentals of the C languages syntax & grammar & use it to create Web & Windows applications.? * What object oriented programming is & how it is used in the. NET 4 Framework to save you time & increase the languages flexibility. ? * Connect to a wide range of data sources & incorporate their information into your dynamic applications. * Understand the key time & effort saving features of C such as generics lambda expressions & delegates. ? * Discover the huge array of supporting technologies that. NET 4 provides such as the Windows Presentation Foundation LINQ Parallel Programming ASP.NET Silverlight & Web Services. Who this book is for This book is ideal for anyone who is interested in learning about Microsofts Visual C 2010 language. Whether you have no previous coding experience or are bringing some existing skills with you from another programming language this book will teach you everything you need to know to confidently create your own C programs. Table of Contents * Getting Started with SQL Azure * Design Considerations * Setting Up & Configuring * Security * Data Migration & Backup Strategies * Programming with SQL Azure * OData with SQL Azure * Reporting Services with SQL Azure * Windows Azure & ASP.NET * Designing for High Performance * SQL Azure Data Sync Services * Performance Tuning * Houston * SQL Azure Quick Reference

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