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Get the knowledge and skills you need to develop applications in MicrosoftVisual Basic .NET or Visual C# .NET for the Microsoft .NET platform.
This course incorporates material from the following Official Microsoft LearningProduct (OMLP):

• 4994: Introduction to Programming Microsoft .NET Applications with Microsoft Visual Studio 2005

Highlights

• Key features of the .NET Framework and Visual Studio 2005
• Create a simple Windows Forms application
• Programming fundamentals
• Create and use data types and variables
• Control program executionby using conditional statements and loops
• Fundamentals of object-oriented programming
• Create simple object-oriented applications
• Develop the user interface in a Visual Studio 2005 application
• Validate user input on a Windows form
• Implement debugging and exception handling in a Visual Studio 2005 application
• Access data in a Visual Studio 2005 application
• Create simple Web applications and XML Web services
• Key features of the .NET Framework version 3.0 technologies
• Test and deploy Microsoft .NET Framework applications

Course Outline

1. Getting Started

• Microsoft .NET and the .NET Framework
• Software Development Life Cycle
• Exploring Visual Studio 2005

2. Creating a Simple Windows Forms Application

• Creating a Windows Forms Project
• Adding Controls to a Windows Forms Project
• Compiling and Running a Windows Forms Project

3. Programming Fundamentals

• Programming Concepts
• Program Structure and Flow
• Styling and Writing Code

4. Data Types and Variables

• Features of Data Types
• Defining and Using Variables
• Defining and Using Collections
• Converting Data Types

5. Controlling Program Execution

• Writing Expressions
• Creating Conditional Statements
• Creating Iteration Statements

6. Fundamentals of Object-Oriented Programming

• Object-Oriented Programming Concepts
• Define a Class
• Create a Class Instance

7. Creating Object-Oriented Applications

• Designing Classes with the Class Designer Tool
• Implementing Inheritance
• Defining and Implementing Interfaces

8. Building a User Interface

• Managing Forms and Dialog Boxes
• Creating Menus and Toolbars
• Providing User Assistance

9. Validating User Input

• Restricting User Input
• Implementing Field-Level Validation
• Implementing Form-Level Validation

10. Debugging and Exception Handling

• Types of Errors
• Debugging Applications
• Handling Exceptions in Applications

11. Accessing Data

• Overview of Data Access
• Accessing Data by Using the Visual Studio 2005 Integrated Development Environment
• Programmatic Access to Data

12. Creating Web Applications and XML Web Services

• Creating Web Applications
• Creating and Using XML Web Services

13. Exploring .NET Framework 3.0 Technologies

• .NET Framework 3.0 Technologies
• Windows Presentation Foundation
• Windows Communication Foundation

14. Testing and Deploying Microsoft .NET Framework Applications

• Overview of Testing
• Creating Object Test Bench Objects
• Deploying Microsoft .NET Framework Applications

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