![]() ![]() The book has a sense of humor without being obnoxious or cloying.Liberal use of bullets, tables, subheadings, and other textual elements provides excellent scannability.The code/markup snippets are smaller and easier to digest they don't dominate page upon page of the text. ![]() The text is frequently broken up by helpful color-coded sidebars such as "digging deeper", "FAQ", and "warning".It's full of diagrams, screenshots, and illustrations showing the meaning of the code.Take a look for yourself:Ĭharles Petzold's Applications = Code + Markup:Īdam Nathan's Windows Presentation Foundation Unleashed:īeyond the obvious benefit of full color printing, which adds another dimension to any text, it's not even close. ![]() If I told you to choose between two technical books, one by renowned Windows author Charles Petzold, and another by some guy you've probably never heard of, which one would you pick? ![]()
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