Developing Window's Applications with VB.NET

Overview:

Aspect Training's Developing Window's Applications with VB.NET course is intended for the intermediate programmer who is responsible for designing and building Windows-based applications with the .NET Framework. It is designed for developers who already have some VB.NET development skills.

Prerequisites:

Experience with a .NET language such as Visual VB .NET or Microsoft Visual C# .NET

or

Experience developing basic applications with MFC and/or Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0

Course Topics:

Introducing Windows Forms

Creating a Form

Adding Controls to a Form

Creating an Inherited Form

Organizing Controls on a Form

Creating MDI Applications

Working with Controls

Creating an Event Handler for a Control

Using Windows Forms Controls

Using Dialog Boxes in a Windows Forms Application

Adding Controls at Run Time

Creating Menus

Validating User Input

Building Controls

Extending and Creating Controls

Adding Design-Time Support for Controls

Licensing a Control

Using Data in Windows Forms Applications

Adding ADO.NET Objects to and Configuring ADO.NET Objects in a Windows Forms Application

Accessing and Modifying Data by Using DataSets

Binding Data to Controls

Overview of XML Web Services

Creating a Simple XML Web Services Client

Persisting Data

Interoperating with Managed Objects

Using .NET and COM Components in a Windows Forms Application

Calling Win32 APIs from Windows Forms Applications

Printing and Reporting in Windows Forms Applications

Printing From a Windows Forms Application

Using the Print Preview, Page Setup, and Print Dialogs

Constructing Print Document Content by Using GDI+

Creating Reports by Using Crystal Reports

Asynchronous Programming

The .NET Asynchronous Programming Model

The Asynchronous Programming Model Design Pattern

How to Make Asynchronous Calls to Any Method

Helping Protect State and Data in a Multithreaded Environment

Enhancing the Usability of Applications

Adding Accessibility Features

Adding Help to an Application

Localizing an Application

Deploying Windows Forms Applications

.NET Assemblies

Deploying Windows Forms Applications

Securing Windows Forms Applications

Security in the .NET Framework

Using Code Access Security

Using Role-Based Security