Windows NT/2000 Native API Reference is absolutely unique. Currently, documentation on WIndows NT's native APIs can only be found through access to the source code or occasionally Web sites where people have chosen to share bits of insight gained through reverse engineering. This book provides the first complete reference to the API functions native to Windows NT and covers the set of services that are offered by Windows NT to both kernel- and user-mode programs. Ideal for the intermediate and advanced level user- and kernel-mode developers of Windows systems, this books is devoted to the NT native API and consists of documentation of the 210 routines included in the API. Also included are all the functions added in Windows 2000.

The responsibilities of the Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer include installing, configuring, and troubleshooting network systems. "MCSE in a Nutshell: The Windows 2000 Exams" bridges the gap between real-world experience and the MCSE Exam requirements; readers won't just learn enough to pass the exams--they'll actually learn the technologies.

-- Not only explains the new features of Windows .NET Server 2003, but also provides continued support for Windows 2000 administration.-- Covers changes in security, Active Directory, Microsoft Management Console, and integration with the .NET Framework, among many others changes.Windows .NET Server 2003 is the first Microsoft product that is innately affected by the company's recent Trustworthy Computing initiative. If this is successful, this will be the most stable, reliable, and dependable server OS that Microsoft has ever released. It will also feature an integrated environment with the .NET Framework and the Common Language Runtime. The Ultimate Windows .NET Server 2003 System Administrator's Guide is an essential resource for planning, deploying, and administering a Windows .NET enterprise system. The authors draw on years of experience designing and administering Windows NT and UNIX systems in order to guide you through the varied tasks involved in real-world system administration. There are detailed discussions of key Windows .NET Server administrative functions, and descriptions of many advanced tools and optional components. In addition the authors have included a comprehensive and convenient command reference.

Comprehensive, self-paced guide filled with new options, and new features.

For repairing performance loss or maximizing current potential, this guide aims to provide the information and conceptual framework that will enable readers to be performance experts. Includes information on processor performance, application profiling and hardware considerations.

Focusing on the needs of the technical professional who is responsible for a series of Windows NT and Windows 2000 systems, The Windows 2000 Professional Handbook is designed to be both a handy desk reference in addition to a textbook for MCSE courses. This book provides readers with insights into how Microsoft's latest enterprise-based operating system solves the connectivity challenges with hands-on examples and cases that arise in organizations running multiple operating systems.

Written by a highly acclaimed author and Windows expert, this guide features diagrams, flow charts, dialog box sequences, tables, screen shots, and icons throughout. Blueprint diagrams of Windows 2000 demonstrate how its specific features interrelate--providing the beginner a complete visual overview.

Provides in-depth, element-rich, Microsoft-approved coverage of all technical exam objectives. The guide emphasizes extensive use of hands-on exercises, lots of illustrations and screenshots, and an exhaustive chapter review. The CD contains a single interface with links to all components and many other helpful study aids.