SharePoint certification prep and development tools

Less Virtual, More Machine – Windows 7 and the magic of Boot to VHD
Inside Microsoft SharePoint 2010
Team-Based development with SharePoint 2010
Microsoft Pro Exam 70-576, Designing and Developing Microsoft SharePoint 2010 Applications
Microsoft TS Exam 70-573, Microsoft SharePoint 2010, Application Development
SharePoint 2010 Developer training Kit
2010 Information Worker Demonstration and Evaluation Virtual Machine (SP1)