BOOKS : MS DOT NET

Here is the List of some of the very useful Books which contains lot of useful study material for Free. (Updated Links)

Free online C Sharp Books

1. MS Press - Inside C#, 2nd Edition : ( free in RAR format ) Free
   It is a very good books if for learning windows programming using C#. It covers both basic and advanced topics.It is also one of the best book for c sharp. (Link taken From ftp://202.116.0.16/PUB2__Books/MS.PRESS/ )
2. Oreilly C Sharp In A Nutshell 2nd Edition : ( free in PDF format ) (BOOK)
   it is a beginners guide to C sharp.an Excellent book to start learning C sharp .(Link taken From ftp://ftp.cdut.edu.cn/pub3/uncate_doc/ )
3. Oreilly Learning C Sharp : ( free in PDF format ) (BOOK)
   it is a beginners guide to C sharp.an Excellent book to start learning C sharp .(Link taken From ftp://ftp.cdut.edu.cn/pub3/uncate_doc/ )
4. OReilly C Sharp Language Pocket Reference [MIRROR]:( free in PDF format ) (BOOK)
   It is a Pocket Reference to C sharp Programming language. (Link taken From ftp://ftp.cdut.edu.cn/pub3/uncate_doc/ )
5. MS Press Microsoft Visual C Sharp.NET : ( free in CHM format ) (BOOK)
   It is an very good book for learning visual C sharp using Visual Studio.NET. (Link taken From ftp://202.116.0.16/PUB2__Books/MS.PRESS/ )
6. O'Reilly - Programming C Sharp : ( free in CHM format ) (BOOK)
   This is a very popular book for learning c sharp.It is the best starting guide for students. (Link taken From ftp://ftp.cdut.edu.cn/pub3/uncate_doc/ )
7. O'Reilly - Programming C Sharp 3rd Edition : ( free in PDF format ) (BOOK)
   This is a very popular book for learning c sharp.It is the best starting guide for students. (Link taken From ftp://ftp.cdut.edu.cn/pub3/uncate_doc/ )
8. MS Press - Programming Microsoft Windows with Csharp : ( 9 MB) ( free in PDF format ) Free
   It is a very good books if for learning windows programming using C#. It covers both basic and advanced topics.It contains more than 1000 pages of useful information. (Link taken From http://jztele.com/~coldice/book/net/)
9. O'Reilly - C# Essentials, 2nd Edition : (566 kb) ( free in PDF format ) (BOOK)
   O'Reilly - C# Essentials, 2nd Edition is a Very good books that covers the basic concepts of the language. (Link taken From http://jztele.com/~coldice/book/net/)
10. OReilly - C Sharp and VB NET Conversion Pocket Reference : ( free in CHM format ) (BOOK)
    It is a very good book for programmer who wants to switch to C sharp or VB.NET from other languages.(Link taken From ftp://ftp.cdut.edu.cn/pub3/uncate_doc/ )
11. Addison-Wesley - C Sharp Developer's Guide to ASP.NET XML and ADO.NET : (2.2 mb) ( free in CHM format ) (BOOK)
    C Sharp Developer's Guide is an excellent book covering ASP.NET XML and ADO.NET (Link taken From http://jztele.com/~coldice/book/net/)
12. Introduction to Design Patterns in C#: (951 kb) (in PDF format ) Free
    Design Patterns in C# Explain the all the basic algorithm that are used in programming using C# (Link taken From http://jztele.com/~coldice/book/net/)
13. windows forms programming with c# - manning : (1.2 MB) (in PDF format ) Free (Link taken From http://jztele.com/~coldice/book/net/)
14. A Programmer's Introduction to C# [Mirror] : (940 KB) (in ZIP format ) Free
    (Link taken From http://jztele.com/~coldice/book/vc/pcbook/ )
15. C# - The Basics : (in HTML format ) (BOOK)
    (Link taken From http://www.vijaymukhi.com/ )
16. C# - The Nuts and Bolts : (in HTML format ) Free
    (Link taken From http://www.vijaymukhi.com/ )
17. C# to IL : (in HTML format ) Free
    (Link taken From http://www.vijaymukhi.com/ )
18. C# - Classes : (in HTML format ) Free
    (Link taken From http://www.vijaymukhi.com/ )
19. Getting started with C# : Free ( Tutorial )
    It is very good free tutorial for beginners on c sharp to getting start with basic quickly.It is in very simple language and easy to understand examples.
20. Presenting C# : Free ( Tutorial )
    It is a very good and popular book on C Sharp.It covers all the basic topics in great details , Debugging C# Code, Configuration and Deployment, Security.for a solid understanding of concepts of C# and Dot Net i9t is a worth reading.
21. Inside C#, by Tom Archer [MIRROR] :( free in HTML format ) (BOOK)
    It is in one of the most popular books on C#.Second version of the book is out in the market but here you find the first version.It helps in understanding the dot net concepts.It covers basic of C# , Multithreaded Programming in C#, Metadata with Reflection , Working with Assemblies etc.
    (Link taken From ftp://202.116.0.16/PUB2__Books/MS.PRESS/ )
22. CodeNotes for .NET eBook (PDF) : Free (TUTORIAL)
    it is available in the PDF form for Free Download (about 1.3 MB in size).It gives the genral introduction to.NET Framework, Assemblies and MetaData , .NET Language Features, ADO.NET, Windows Forms, ASP.NET , Web Services , WSDL etc.
23. Data Structures and Algorithms with Object-Oriented Design Patterns in C# : Free (TUTORIAL)
    It provides the detail of implementing and understanding of various algorithms and Data Structure threw C Sharp.
24. Windows ∓ .NET Magazine
    It is the best tech magzine available today.Unlike all the stuff on this site it is not free.you has to subscribe to it.Bou it well worth the money.For a success full career in .NET It is a must read magzine

Free online ASP .NET Books

1. Oreilly Programming ASP Dot NET 2nd Edition : ( free in PDF format ) (BOOK)
   This is the most popular book ASP.NET. Programming ASP.NET cover each and every topic of ASP.NET. It is like a complete reference of ASP.NET. (Link taken From ftp://ftp.cdut.edu.cn/pub3/uncate_doc/ )
2. O'Reilly - ASP .NET in a Nutshell [MIRROR]: ( free in PDF format ) (BOOK)
   Very good books to gettitng started with ASP.NET. It is an Excellent book for Beginners.(Link taken From ftp://ftp.cdut.edu.cn/pub3/uncate_doc/ )
3. Oreilly - ASP Dot NET In A Nutshell 2nd Edition : ( free in PDF format ) (BOOK)
   Very good books to gettitng started with ASP.NET with latest updates. It is an Excellent book for Beginners.(Link taken From ftp://ftp.cdut.edu.cn/pub3/uncate_doc/ )
4. ASP.NET Database Programming (WEEKEND CRASH COURSE) : ( 3.3 MB) ( free in PDF format ) (BOOK)
   ASP.NET Database Programming is best for you if you are developing database driven web site . (Link taken From http://www.yaxoo.com/Books/Scripting/)
5. ASP.NET for Developers : ( free in PDF format ) (BOOK)
   A quick Stat Guide for ASP.NET. (Link taken From http://www.yaxoo.com/Books/Scripting/)
6. Common ASP_NET Code Techniques :( free in PDF format ) (BOOK)
   An Excellent document full of tips and Tricks related to ASP.NET programming. (Link taken From http://www.yaxoo.com/Books/Scripting/)
7. ASP.NET with C# : ( free in HTML format ) (BOOK)
   It is a book for you if are new to both c# and ASP.NET .it covers the basic of c# and ASP.Net (Link taken From http://www.vijaymukhi.com/ )
8. Inside Asp.net WebMatrix : (1.5 MB) (in PDF format ) Free
   IF you are using Web Matrix for your ASP.NET application then this is the rigth book for you (Link taken From http://jztele.com/~coldice/book/net/)
9. Developing .NET Web Services with XML : (6.1 MB) (in PDF format ) Free
   This book covers advance topics like developing Web services with XML
   (Link taken From http://jztele.com/~coldice/book/net/)

Free online ADO .NET Books

1. Microsoft ADO.Net Step By Step: (15.6 MB) (in PDF format ) Free
   This book is your Step by step guide for learning ADO.NET.
   (Link taken From http://jztele.com/~coldice/book/net/)
2. Oreilly ADO Dot NET Cookbook : ( free in PDF format ) (BOOK)
   It is a very good book for learning Database Programming in Dot net.
   An excellent book for learning ADO.NET.(Link taken From ftp://ftp.cdut.edu.cn/pub3/uncate_doc/ ).
3. Oreilly ADO Dot Net In A Nutshell : ( free in CHM format ) (BOOK)
   It is a very good book for learning Database Programming .
   It is an beginners guide to ADO.NET.(Link taken From ftp://ftp.cdut.edu.cn/pub3/uncate_doc/ )
4. MS Press Microsoft ADO NET: ( free in PDF format ) (BOOK)
   It is one of the most famous book on ADO.NET. It is an beginners guide to ADO.NET.(Link taken From ftp://202.116.0.16/PUB2__Books/MS.PRESS/ )

Free online VB .NET Books

1. O'Reilly - Programming Visual Basic .NET : ( free in PDF format ) (BOOK)
   Programming Visual Basic.NET is a very good book for learning Visual Basic.NET for beginners . (Link taken From ftp://ftp.cdut.edu.cn/pub3/uncate_doc/ )
2. O'Reilly - Programming Visual Basic .NET 2nd Edition : ( free in CHM format ) (BOOK)
   Programming Visual Basic.NET is a very good book for learning Visual Basic.NET for beginners . (Link taken From ftp://ftp.cdut.edu.cn/pub3/uncate_doc/ )
3. OReilly - C Sharp and VB NET Conversion Pocket Reference [MIRROR]: ( free in PDF format ) (BOOK)
   It is a very good book for programmer who wants to switch to C sharp or VB.NET from other languages.(Link taken From ftp://ftp.cdut.edu.cn/pub3/uncate_doc/ )
4. Oreilly Programming Visual Basic For Palm OS. ( free in PDF format ) (BOOK)
   It is a very good book for learning programming for Palm OS using Palm OS.(Link taken From ftp://ftp.cdut.edu.cn/pub3/uncate_doc/ )
5. Oreilly vb dot net language in a nutshell . ( free in PDF format ) (BOOK)
   It is a very good book for learning Visual Basic.NET for beginners. (Link taken From ftp://ftp.cdut.edu.cn/pub3/uncate_doc/ )
6. Oreilly vb dot net language in a nutshell 2nd Edition. ( free in PDF format ) (BOOK)
   It is a very good book for learning Visual Basic.NET for beginners. (Link taken From ftp://ftp.cdut.edu.cn/pub3/uncate_doc/ )
7. OReilly VB.NET Language Pocket Reference [MIRROR]: ( free in PDF format ) (BOOK)
   It is a pocket Reference for visual basic.NET.(Link taken From ftp://ftp.cdut.edu.cn/pub3/uncate_doc/ )
8. MS Press - Upgrading Visual Basic 6.0 to VB.NET : (4.8 MB) ( free in PDF format ) (BOOK)
   It is an excellent Book for those who are upgrading to Visual Basic.NET From Visual Basic 6.0 . This book will make you get started with Visual Basic.NET. (Link taken From ftp://202.116.0.16/PUB2__Books/MS.PRESS/ )
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10. Visual Basic.Net : (in HTML format )
    It is a very good book for learning Visual Basic.NET for beginners .(Link taken From http://www.vijaymukhi.com/ )
    

Free online Dot NET Framework Books

1. Oreilly Dot NET And XML : ( free in CHM format ) (BOOK)
   For learning how to use XML in your Dot net application then this is the Books for You.(Link taken From ftp://ftp.cdut.edu.cn/pub3/uncate_doc/ )
2. Oreilly dot net framework essentials ( free in CHM format ) (BOOK)
   it is a very good book for learning Dot net technology programming for beginners .It covers all aspects of dot net programming techniques . (Link taken From ftp://ftp.cdut.edu.cn/pub3/uncate_doc/ )
3. Oreilly Dot NET Framework Essentials 3rd Edition :[MIRROR] ( free in CHM format ) (BOOK)
   it is a very good book for learning Dot net technology programming for beginners .It covers all aspects of dot net programming techniques . (Link taken From ftp://ftp.cdut.edu.cn/pub3/uncate_doc/ )
4. Oreilly Programming Dot NET Windows Applications :( free in CHM format ) (BOOK)
   This book teaches how to program windows application using Dot Net(Link taken From ftp://ftp.cdut.edu.cn/pub3/uncate_doc/ )
5. MS Press - Programming Microsoft.NET : ( free in CHM format ) (BOOK)
   it is a very good book for learning Dot net technology programming for beginners .It covers all aspects of dot net programming techniques . (Link taken From ftp://202.116.0.16/PUB2__Books/MS.PRESS/ )
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7. Addison-Wesley - A Programmers Guide to .NET : (7.1 MB) (in CHM format ) Free
   it is a very good book for learning Dot net technology programming for beginners (Link taken From http://jztele.com/~coldice/book/net/)
8. MS - Introducing Microsoft .NET Second Edition : (9.5 MB) (in PDF format ) Free
   it is a very good book for learning Dot net technology programming for beginners .
   (Link taken From http://jztele.com/~coldice/book/net/)
9. MS Press - Applied Microsoft .Net Framework Programming [Mirror]: (4.2 MB) (in PDF format ) Free
   it is a very good book for learning Dot net technology programming for beginners .It covers all aspects of dot net programming techniques . (Link taken From http://jztele.com/~coldice/book/net/)
10. microsoft .net for programmers : (10.3 MB) (in PDF format ) Free
    it is a very good book for learning Dot net technology programming for beginners .It covers all aspects of dot net programming techniques . (Link taken From http://jztele.com/~coldice/book/net/)
11. XML WebServices and SOAP : (in HTML format ) Free
    (Link taken From http://www.vijaymukhi.com/ )
12. Metadata Tables : (in HTML format ) Free
    (Link taken From http://www.vijaymukhi.com/ )

Free online Visual Studio.Net Books

1. Oreilly Mastering Visual Studio Dot NET :( free in CHM format ) (BOOK)
   An excellent book for Mestering Visual Studio.NET. This book tells how to made maximum out of Visual Studio.NET. .(Link taken From ftp://ftp.cdut.edu.cn/pub3/uncate_doc/ )
2. MSPressVCNETStepByStep : (18.2 MB) (in PDF format ) Free
   Link taken From http://jztele.com/~coldice/book/net/)
3. The Book of Visual Studio.NET : (4.9 MB) (in PDF format ) Free
   this book tells how to made maximum out of Visual Studio.NET. (Link taken From http://jztele.com/~coldice/book/net/)
4. Visual Studio.Net with C# : (in HTML format ) Free
   this book tells how to made maximum out of Visual Studio.NET
   (Link taken From http://www.vijaymukhi.com/ )
5. Visual Studio.Net - Controls and Add-ins : (in HTML format ) Free
   It is an excellent Book for customaries Visual Studio.NET .It teaches how to programming Macros for Visual Studio.NET and how to made add-Ins for Visual Studio.NET. (Link taken From http://www.vijaymukhi.com/ )

FAQ

1. C# FAQ :
   These are very good collection of FAQs if you are from C++ background. FAQ tries to address many of the basic questions that C++ developers have when they first come across C#.
2. .NET FAQ :
   This FAQ tries to answer some commonly asked questions about the fundamentals of the .NET Framework - topics like assemblies, garbage collection, security, interop with COM, and remoting. The most commonly-used parts of the class library are also covered.
3. Windows Forms FAQ : (best)
   George Shephard/syncfusion's Windows Forms FAQ is a very large collection (300+) of useful tips on implementing all the various WinForms controls found in the .NET library.This are the best set of FAQ that I has Find.
   It covers Windows Forms, GDI+, Interoperability , Tools , Design Time , VS.NET , Framework Tips, Network Tips, Data Binding , Datagrid etc.
4. C# From a Java Developer's Perspective :
   It is the best and most detailed comparison of the two languages.It has lot of good example and is very useful in understanding the concepts of both the languages.
   What follows is an overview of similarities and differences between the language features and libraries of the C# and Java programming languages.
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   The Insider's Guide to IT Certification is a how-to manual that helps people looking to become certified in the IT industry conserve their valuable time and money while pointing out the best study guides and suggesting ways to become successful in IT.