The goal of this course is to provide Microsoft® Visual Basic® developers with the knowledge and skills needed to develop Microsoft .NET-based applications by using Visual Basic .NET version 7.0. |
Prerequisite(s) or equivalent knowledge: |
1013 Mastering Microsoft Visual Basic 6 Development 1016 Mastering Enterprise Development Using Microsoft Visual Basic 6 |
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Outline: | |
Lesson 1: Overview of the Microsoft .NET Platform |
What Is the Microsoft .NET Platform? What Is the .NET Framework? What Are the .NET Framework Components? What Are the Visual Basic .NET Enhancements? | |
Lesson 2: Development Environment Features |
Describing the Integrated Development Environment Creating Visual Basic .NET Projects Using Development Environment Features Debugging Applications Compiling in Visual Basic .NET |
Lesson 3: Language and Syntax Enhancements |
Data Types Using Variables Functions, Subroutines, and Properties Exception Handling |
Lesson 4: Object-Oriented Design for Visual Basic .NET |
Designing Classes Object-Oriented Programming Concepts Advanced Object-Oriented Programming ConceptsUsing Microsoft Visio® |
Lesson 5: Object-Oriented Programming in Visual Basic .NET |
Defining Classes Creating and Destroying Objects Inheritance Interfaces Working with Classes | |
Lesson 6: Using Windows Forms |
Why Use Windows Forms? Structure of Windows Forms Using Windows Forms Using Controls Windows Forms Inheritance |
Lesson 7: Building Web Applications |
Introduction to ASP .NET Creating Web Form Applications Building Web Services Using Web Services |
Lesson 8: Using ADO .NET |
ADO .NET Overview .NET Data Providers The DataSet Object Data Designers and Data Binding XML Integration |
Lesson 9: Developing Components in Visual Basic .NET |
Components Overview Creating Serviced Components Creating Component Classes Creating Windows Forms Controls Creating Web Forms User Controls Threading | |
Lesson 10: Deploying Applications |
Describing Assemblies Choosing a Deployment Strategy Deploying Applications |
Lesson 11: Upgrading to Visual Basic .NET |
Deciding Whether to Upgrade Options for Upgrading Recommendations Performing the Upgrade |