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Visual Basic .NET Windows Apps MCSD/MCAD 70-306 eLearning Course

Visual Basic .NET Windows Apps MCSD/MCAD 70-306 eLearning Course Series (14 hours)

This series, in an effort to help a learner prepare for the MCSD/MCAD 70-306 exam, covers creating forms, handling exceptions, developing .NET components and assemblies, and consuming and manipulating data. It also covers using web services, managing globalization, working with legacy code, implementing user assistance and accessibility, and working with components and controls. The series also details topics such as application testing, debugging, deployment, maintenance, support, and configuration.

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1. Visual Basic .NET Windows Apps MCSD/MCAD 70-306:1 Windows Forms and Controls (Time: 2 hours)

This eLearning course provides an overview of Windows forms and controls.

Course Objectives

  • Create a form and edit its properties within the form's code and using the Properties window
  • Differentiate the two types of event handling (overriding protected methods and attaching delegates)
  • Describe the use of the Draw and Fill methods
  • Utilize the z-order to properly sort overlapping controls
  • Configure the TabIndex and TabStop values in order to determine the order in which controls will gain focus
  • Explain how to add controls to container objects using the Forms Designer and through programmatic code

Course Topics

  • The .NET development environment
  • Windows Form Designer
  • Using classes
  • Event handling
  • The System.Drawing namespace
  • Control properties
  • Common form controls
  • Dialog boxes, menus, and display bars
  • Adding controls

2. Visual Basic .NET Windows Apps MCSD/MCAD 70-306:2 Exceptions, Components, and Assemblies (Time: 3 hours)

This eLearning course provides an overview of exception handling, .NET components and assemblies, Web services, and working with legacy code.

Course Objectives

  • Explain the use of Try, Catch, and Finally code blocks.
  • List the four techniques of user input validation: control choice, control state, keystroke validation, and full control validation.
  • Create a component extending from the Component, Control, and UserControl classes
  • Create single-file, multifile, static, dynamic, private, shared, satellite, and resource-only .NET assemblies
  • Use and create Web services (SOAP, Disco, UDDI, and WSDL)
  • Convert ActiveX controls to use within .NET applications

Course Topics

  • Exceptions overview
  • Handling and managing exceptions
  • Validating user input
  • Component and control class derived components
  • UserControl class derived components
  • Creating assemblies
  • Understanding Web services
  • Using Web services
  • Creating Web services
  • Using ActiveX controls
  • Using COM components
  • Using platform invoke

3. Visual Basic .NET Windows Apps MCSD/MCAD 70-306:3 Binding and Manipulating Data (Time: 2 hours)

This eLearning course provides an overview of binding, consuming, and manipulating data.

Course Objectives

  • Differentiate simple and complex data binding
  • List common members of the CurrencyManager class
  • Filter data within the client application and at the server
  • Distinguish ad-hoc queries from stored procedures
  • Construct basic SQL statements using the T-SQL dialect supported by Microsoft SQL Server
  • Use the DataSet object to make data available within your application
  • Explain how to use the Framework Class Library to view a DataSet as XML

Course Topics

  • Data Binding
  • Filtering and Transforming Data
  • Manipulating Data
  • Querying the SQL Server
  • Data Access
  • The ADO.NET Model
  • XML Data

4. Visual Basic .NET Windows Apps MCSD/MCAD 70-306:4 Globalization and User Services (Time: 2 hours)

This eLearning course provides an overview of globalization, user assistance, accessibility, and printing.

Course Objectives

  • Obtain a listing of available cultures from an application
  • Perform application localization at runtime
  • Explain the purpose of user assistance and accessibility planning within your application
  • Create and consume an HTML Help file project
  • Configure the common PageSettings and PrinterSettings properties
  • Use the four standard Windows printing components
  • (PageSetupDialog, PrintPreviewDialog, PrintPreviewControl, and PrintDialog)

Course Topics

  • Overview of Localization
  • User Interface Localization
  • Character Encodings
  • .NET User Assistance
  • Implementing .NET User Assistance
  • Accessibility
  • The PrintDocument Component
  • Using Print Controls

5. Visual Basic .NET Windows Apps MCSD/MCAD 70-306:5 Testing, Deploying, and Maintaining Windows Applications (Time: 3 hours)

This eLearning course provides an overview of testing, debugging, deploying, maintaining, supporting, and configuring a Windows application.

Course Objectives

  • Explain the use of the bottom-up, top-down, umbrella, and regression testing methods
  • Configure your application for conditional compilation
  • Differentiate the four primary types of deployment templates available within Visual Studio .NET
  • Use various editors to customize a Setup project
  • Explain the use of the Start, Kill, and CloseMainWindow methods to start and stop processes
  • Configure code groups to manage user permissions

Course Topics

  • Application testing
  • Debugging
  • Deploying applications
  • Customizing Setup files
  • Shared assemblies
  • Deployment considerations
  • The Process class
  • Windows Event logs
  • Monitoring performance
  • Configuring dynamic applications
  • Configuring security
  • Configuring authorization

6. Visual Basic .NET Windows Apps MCSD/MCAD 70-306:6 Practice Exams (Time: 2 hours)

This eLearning course provides two practice exams for the Microsoft 70-306 certification exam.

Course Objectives

  • Registering for the exam
  • Scheduling and rescheduling an exam date
  • Describe exam day considerations
  • Taking and retaking an exam
  • Tracking your MCP status
  • Identify certification perks

Course Topics

  • Taking the exam
  • Practice exam 1
  • Practice exam 2
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