On this site you could find the best books list covering all aspects of Windows (Win) administration/development and suitable as for beginners as well as for professional admins/developers. There are two formats – Paperback or eBook/PDF, which you could download to your Kindle or other device.
CompTIA A+ Certification All-in-One Exam Guide, Ninth Edition (Exams 220-901 & 220-902)
This bestselling on-the-job reference and test preparation guide has been fully revised for the new 2015 CompTIA A+ exam objectives for exams 901 & 902Written by the leading authority on CompTIA A+ certification and training, this self-study book and CD has been thoroughly updated to cover 100% of the exam objectives on the 2015 CompTIA A+ exams. New topics include managing and maintaining cellular devices, including tablets; configuring operating systems, including Win 8, Android, and iOS; and enhanced, mobile-centered security and troubleshooting procedures. The All-in-One Exam Guide enables you to take the test with complete confidence. It also serves as a practical reference for IT support and technical personnel. Electronic content includes: Practice exams download for both exam 901 and 902 with hundreds of accurate practice exam questions…
Windows Internals, Part 1: System architecture, processes, threads, memory management, and more (7th Edition)
Delve inside Win architecture and internals – and see how core components work behind the scenes. This classic guide has been fully updated for Win 10 and Server 2012 R2, and now presents its coverage in two parts…
Windows 10 For Dummies (For Dummies (Computer/Tech))
Get productive with Win 10, it keeps your PC running, organizes your files, and provides a platform to run your important applications. In short, it’s the brain and heart of your computer. Grab this book to get to know Win 10 a little better. Fully updated to cover the Win 10 Anniversary Update, this guide offers simple steps and friendly advice to help you take control of Win 10. Learn how to manage files and applications, connect to the Internet, customize Win 10, and make repairs when things go haywire. Inside… Explore the Start menu Decipher the desktop Cruise the web Anniversary Update changes Play music and games Fiddle with photos Socialize with mail Get troubleshooting help…
Windows 10: The Missing Manual
With Win 8, Microsoft completely reimagined the graphical user interface for its operating system, which now runs on both desktop PCs and tablets, but the overhaul was not without hitches and its dueling UIs (one designed for touch, the other for keyboards and mice) created significant confusion for users. Win 10 (a free update to users of version 8 or 7) fixes a number of the problems introduced by the revolution in Win 8 and offers plenty of new features along, such as the new Spartan web browser, Cortana voice-activated “personal assistant,” new universal apps (that run on tablet, phone, and computer), and more. But to really get the most out of the new operating system, you’re going to need a guide. Thankfully, Win 10: The Missing Manual will be there to help. Like its predecessors, this book from the founder of Yahoo Tech, previous New York Times columnist, bestselling author, and Missing Manuals creator David Pogue illuminates its subject…
Troubleshooting with the Windows Sysinternals Tools (2nd Edition)
For nearly two decades, IT professionals have considered the free Sysinternals tools absolutely indispensable for diagnosing, troubleshooting, and deeply understanding the Windows platform. Today, with new tools and many enhancements throughout, Sysinternals is more valuable than ever. In Troubleshooting with the Win Sysinternals Tools, Second Edition, Sysinternals creator Mark Russinovich and Win administration expert Aaron Margosis show how to use it to maximize the reliability, efficiency, performance, and security of all your Win systems. Russinovich and Margosis begin by introducing Sysinternals’ goals and capabilities, and offering practical guidance for getting started. Next, they offer in-depth coverage of each major Sysinternals tool and category of tools: Process Explorer, Autoruns, ProcMon, ProcDump, and PsTools…
Windows PowerShell Cookbook: The Complete Guide to Scripting Microsoft’s Command Shell
How do you use PowerShell to navigate the file system, manage files and folders, or retrieve a web page? This introduction to the PowerShell language and scripting environment provides more than 400 task-oriented recipes to help you solve all kinds of problems. Intermediate to advanced system administrators will find more than 100 tried-and-tested scripts they can copy and use immediately. Updated for PowerShell 3.0, this comprehensive cookbook includes hands-on recipes for common tasks and administrative jobs that you can apply whether you’re on the client or server version of Win. You also get quick references to technologies used in conjunction with PowerShell, including format specifies and frequently referenced registry keys to selected .NET, COM, and WMI classes. Learn how to use PowerShell on version 8 and Server 2012 Tour PowerShell’s core features, including the command model, object-based pipeline…
Windows Server 2016 Inside Out (includes Current Book Service)
Dive into Server 2016–and really put your Server expertise to work. Focusing on Server 2016’s most powerful and innovative features, this supremely organized reference packs hundreds of time saving solutions, tips, and workarounds–all you need to plan, implement, or manage Win Server in enterprise, data center, cloud, and hybrid environments. Fully reflecting Server new capabilities for the cloud-first era, Orin covers everything from Nano Server to Server and Hyper-V Containers. You’ll discover how experts tackle today’s essential tasks–and challenge yourself to new levels of mastery…
Exam Ref 70-698 Installing and Configuring Windows 10
Direct from Microsoft, this Exam Ref is the official study guide for the new Microsoft 70-698 Configuring Win 10 certification exam. It offers professional-level preparation that helps candidates maximize their exam performance and sharpen their skills on the job. Microsoft Exam Ref publications stand apart from third-party study guides because they: Provide guidance from Microsoft, the creator of Microsoft certification exams. Target IT professional-level exam candidates with content focused on their needs, not “one-size-fits-all content. Streamline study by organizing material according to the exam’s objective domain (OD), covering one functional group and its objectives in each chapter. Feature Thought Experiments to guide candidates through a set of “what if?” scenarios, and prepare them more effectively for Pro-level style exam questions…