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| Microsoft .NET for Developers: Creating User Services for Windows Applications with VB.NET |
| Course Status: | Released | Courseware Features |
| Course Language: | English | |
| Course Duration: | 13 Hours | |
| Deployment Option: | Online |
Audience |
| Application developers with some experience in Visual Basic .NET who wish to become familiar with developing user services in the .NET Framework, especially those who wish to attain the Microsoft Certified Solution Developer (MCSD) or Microsoft Certified Application Developer (MCAD) for Microsoft .NET credentials |
Prerequisites |
| A broad knowledge of the .NET Framework and experience creating a simple application using Visual Basic .NET |
Course Aim |
| This learning path gives students in-depth training on designing and building effective user interfaces for VB.NET applications, including validation, localization, drawing, visual inheritance, online help, accessibility, printing, reporting, invoking COM components and legacy applications, and implementing globalization and localization. In conjunction with the Microsoft .NET for Developers learning paths Visual Basic .NET for the VB6 Developer, ADO.NET with VB.NET, Configuration and Security with VB.NET, Testing, Debugging, and Maintaining Windows Applications in VB.NET, and Windows-Based Application Deployment, this learning path can be used to prepare users for the MCAD exam no. 70-306, Developing and Implementing Windows-Based Applications with Microsoft Visual Basic .NET and Microsoft Visual Studio .NET. |
Learning Objectives |
| To demonstrate how to customize controls and add event handling to a VB.NET Windows application To demonstrate how to validate user input and error handling for a VB.NET Windows application To demonstrate how to add services and components in VB.NET To explain how to implement accessibility, user assistance, printing, localization and globalization features in a .NET Windows application |
Topics Covered |
| Windows Forms and Controls in VB.NET Customizing Controls and Events in VB.NET Building graphical interface elements in VB.NET Authoring Windows controls in VB.NET Licensing and hosting controls in VB.NET Creating a Windows control in a VB.NET application Raising and handling events in VB.NET Delegates in VB.NET Handling events and creating delegates in VB.NET Input Validation and Error Handling in VB.NET Validation in a VB.NET Windows application Providing user feedback in VB.NET Adding validation to a VB.NET Windows application Error handling with VB.NET Throwing exceptions and custom exceptions in VB.NET Handling an error in VB.NET Adding Services and Components in VB.NET Introduction to .NET Web Services Creating a web-service client with Visual Studio .NET Customizing web-service clients in .NET Using a Web Service in a VB.NET Windows application Referencing and adding external components in VB.NET Calling Windows APIs from a VB.NET Windows application Incorporating existing code into a VB.NET application Printing, Reporting, User Assistance, Accessibility, Localization, and Globalization in VB.NET Applications Adding print capability to a VB.NET application Using printing controls in VB.NET Windows applications Working with reports in VB.NET Adding printing and reporting features in VB.NET Creating online user assistance in VB.NET Implementing accessibility features in VB.NET Globalization and localization of UIs in VB.NET Implementing culture-specific formatting in VB.NET Localizing a VB.NET Windows Form |