Dot Net Technologies

Introduction to the Software Development Life Cycle

• Exploring Visual Studio 2005
  
• Working in the Development Environment
  
• Creating a Simple Windows Forms Application

Introduction to Data Types

• Defining and Using Variables
  
• Defining and Using Collections
  
• Converting Data Types
  
• Implementing Variables and Constants
  
• Implementing Arrays and Enumeration
  
• Controlling Program Execution

Writing Expressions

• Creating Conditional Statements
  
• Creating Iteration Statements
  
• Checking User Input
  
• Enabling and Disabling Controls
  
• Fundamentals of Object-Oriented Programming

Designing Classes with the Class Designer Tool

• Implementing Inheritance
  
• Defining and Implementing Interfaces
  
• Creating a Base Class
  
• Creating Derived Classes
  
• Building a User Interface

Managing Forms and Dialog Boxes

• Creating Menus and Toolbars
  
• Providing User Assistance
  
• Adding a Menu and a Toolbar to an Application
  
• Adding a Status Bar and Tooltips to an Application
  
• Validating User Input

Creating Web Applications

• Creating and Using XML Web Services
  
• Creating a Web Application
  
• Creating and Using an XML Web Service
  
• Exploring .NET Framework 3.0 Technologies

Introduction to the .NET Framework 3.0 Technologies

• Introduction to Windows Presentation Foundation
  
• Introduction to Windows Communication Foundation
  
• Building a Windows Presentation Foundation Application
  
• Building a Windows Communication Foundation Service
  
• Accessing a Windows Communication Foundation Service from a Windows Presentation Foundation Client
  
• Testing and Deploying Microsoft .NET Framework Applications

Creating a Windows Forms Project

• Adding Controls to a Windows Forms Project
  
• Compiling and Running a Windows Forms Project
  
• Creating a Windows Forms Application
  
• Adding Controls to the Main Form
  
• Compiling and Testing the Application
  
• Programming Fundamentals

Understanding Programming Concepts

• Defining Program Structure and Flow
  
• Styling and Writing Code
  
• Displaying the Current Date on a Form
  
• Adding a New Form to the Application
  
• Adding Controls to the New For
  
• Data Types and Variables

Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming

• Defining a Class
  
• Creating a Class Instance
  
• Creating a SalesPerson Class
  
• Creating and Using a SalesPerson Object
  
• Creating Object-Oriented Applications

Restricting User Input

• Implementing Form-Level Validation
  
• Adding an Error Provider Component to a Form
  
• Providing Visual Cues to the User by Enabling an OK Button
  
• Debugging and Exception Handling

Types of Errors

• Debugging Applications
  
• Handling Exceptions in Applications
  
• Detecting Logic Errors
  
• Handling Run-Time Errors
  
• Accessing Data

Overview of Data Access

• Accessing Data by Using the Visual Studio 2005 Integrated Development Environment
  
• Programmatic Access to Data
  
• Displaying Data by Using a DataGridView Control
  
• Access Data Programmatically by Using ADO.NET
  
• Creating Web Applications and XML Web Services

Overview of Testing

• Creating Object Test Bench Objects
  
• Deploying Microsoft .NET Framework Applications
  
• Testing an Application
  
• Deploying an Application by Using ClickOnce
  
• Deploying an Application by Using Windows Installer