Course number HF339S

Delivery method
Remotely assisted instructional learning (RAIL)
Instructor-led training (ILT)
Onsite dedicated training (OST)

Prerequisites
Before attending this course, students must have:

• Exposure to developing applications in either a graphical or a non-graphical environment
• Ability to understand and apply the basics of structured programming, including concepts such as flow control, variables, parameters, and function calls

In addition, it is recommended, but not required, that students have completed:

• Course 2667: Introduction to Programming

Audience
The target audience for this course includes both novice programmers who have a minimum of three months’ programming experience and intermediate-level programmers who are otherwise new to .NET Framework development, and want to learn how to use Visual Basic or C#.

Benefits to you
After completing this course, students will be able to:

• Describe the key features of the .NET Framework and Visual Studio 2005
• Create a simple Windows Forms application
• Explain programming fundamentals
• Create and use data types and variables
• Control program execution by using conditional statements and loops
• Explain the 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
• Explain the key features of the .NET Framework version 3.0 technologies
• Test and deploy Microsoft .NET Framework applications

Course outline

Module 1: Getting Started
Lessons

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

Lab 1: Getting Started

Working in the Development Environment

After completing this module, students will be able to:

• Describe Microsoft .NET and the .NET Framework
• Describe the software development life cycle
• Explain the key features of Visual Studio 2005

Module 2: Creating a Simple Windows Forms Application
Lessons

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

Lab 2: Creating a Simple Windows Forms Application

• Creating a Windows Forms Application
• Adding Controls to the Main Form
• Compiling and Testing the Application

After completing this module, students will be able to:

• Create a Windows Forms project
• Add controls to a Windows Forms project
• Compile and run a Windows Forms project

Module 3: Programming Fundamentals
Lessons

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

Lab 3: Programming Fundamentals

• Displaying the Current Date on a Form
• Adding a New Form to the Application
• Adding Controls to the New Form

After completing this module, students will be able to:

• Explain basic programming concepts
• Define program structure and flow
• Explain guidelines for styling and writing code

Module 4: Programming Fundamentals
Lessons

• Introduction to Data Types
• Defining and Using Variables
• Defining and Using Collections
• Converting Data Types

Lab 4: Data Types and Variables

• Implementing Variables and Constants
• Implementing Arrays and Enumerations

After completing this module, students will be able to:

• Explain the main features of data types
• Define and use variables
• Define and use collections
• Explain data type conversion

Module 5: Controlling Program Execution
Lessons

• Writing Expressions
• Creating Conditional Statements
• SCreating Iteration Statements

Lab 5: Controlling Program Execution

• Checking User Input
• Enabling and Disabling Controls

After completing this module, students will be able to:

• Write expressions that contain operators
• Create conditional statements
• Create iteration statements

Module 6: Fundamentals of Object-Oriented Programming
Lessons

• Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming
• Defining a Class
• Creating a Class Instance

Lab 6: Fundamentals of Object-Oriented Programming

• Creating a SalesPerson Class
• Creating and Using a SalesPerson Object

After completing this module, students will be able to:

• Describe the essential features of object-oriented programming
• Define a class
• Create a class instance

Module 7: Creating Object-Oriented Applications
Lessons

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

Lab 7: Creating Object-Oriented Applications

• Creating a Base Class
• Creating Derived Classes

After completing this module, students will be able to:

• Design classes with the Class Designer tool
• Implement inheritance
• Define and implement interfaces

Module 8: Building a User Interface
Lessons

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

Lab 8: Building a User Interface

• Adding a Menu and a Toolbar to an Application
• Adding a Status Bar and Tooltips to an Application

After completing this module, students will be able to:

• Manage forms and dialog boxes
• Create menus and toolbars
• Provide user assistance

Module 9: Validating User Input
Lessons

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

Lab 9: Validating User Input

• Adding an ErrorProvider Component to a Form
• Providing Visual Cues to the User by Enabling an OK Button

After completing this module, students will be able to:

• Restrict user input
• Implement field-level validation
• Implement form-level validation

Module 10: Debugging and Exception Handling
Lessons

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

Lab 10: Debugging and Exception Handling

• Detecting Logic Errors
• Handling Run-Time Errors

After completing this module, students will be able to:

• Describe the types of errors that can occur in an application
• Debug an application
• Handle exceptions in an application

Module 11: Accessing Data
Lessons

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

Lab 11: Accessing Data

• Displaying Data by Using a DataGridView Control
• Access Data Programmatically by Using ADO.NET

After completing this module, students will be able to:

• Describe the key features of data access in a .NET Framework application
• Access data by using tools in the Visual Studio 2005 IDE
• Access data programmatically by using ADO.NET and the XmlReader class

Module 12: Creating Web Applications and XML Web Services
Lessons

• Creating Web Applications
• Creating and Using XML Web Services

Lab 12: Creating Web Applications and XML Web Services

• Creating a Web Application
• Creating and Using an XML Web Service

After completing this module, students will be able to:

• Create a Web application in ASP.NET
• Create and use an XML Web Service in ASP.NET

Module 13: Exploring .NET Framework 3.0 Technologies
Lessons

• Introduction to the .NET Framework 3.0 Technologies
• Introduction to Windows Presentation Foundation
• Introduction to Windows Communication Foundation

Lab 13: Exploring .NET Framework 3.0 Technologies

• Building a Windows Presentation Foundation Application
• Building a Windows Communication Foundation Service
• Accessing a Windows Communication Foundation Service from a Windows Presentation Foundation Client

After completing this module, students will be able to:

• Describe the .NET Framework 3.0 technologies
• Describe the main features of Windows Presentation Foundation
• Describe the main features of Windows Communication Foundation

Module 14: Testing and Deploying Microsoft .NET Framework Applications
Lessons

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

Lab 14: Testing and Deploying Microsoft .NET Framework Applications

• Testing an Application
• Deploying an Application by Using ClickOnce
• Deploying an Application by Using Windows Installer

After completing this module, students will be able to:

• Describe the main features of application testing
• Create object test bench objects
• Deploy Microsoft .NET Framework applications

• Upis u radnu knjižicu: ne
• Certifikat: ne
• Uvjerenje: ne
• In-house: ne
• Svjedodžba: ne
• Diploma: ne