1. .NET Framework architecture

• The role of the Common Language Runtime (CLR) and core
  .NET Framework classes
  


• Microsoft Intermediate Language (MSIL)
  


• Just-In-Time (JIT) compilation
  


• Assemblies, native assemblies, and the Global Assembly
  Cache (GAC)
  


• Comparison of VB.NET, C#, and J#
  


• Differences between Vb 1 and VB 2.0

2. Introducing Windows Forms

• Creating a Windows Application
  


• Setting and Adding Properties to a Windows Form
  


• Using Visual Inheritance
  


• Event Handling
  


• Building graphical interface elements by using the
  System.Drawing namespace
  


• Working with images

3. Controls

• Adding Controls to a Windows Form
  


• Adding Controls using Windows Forms Designer
  


• Important common properties of controls
  


• Configuring the order of tabs
  


• Handling Control Events
  


• Dialog Boxes
  


• Common Windows Forms Controls
  


• Creating Menu and Menu Items
  


• Creating Multiple-Document Interface (MDI) Applications
  

4. Exceptions

• What is an exception?
  


• Handling Exceptions
  


• Custom Exceptions
  


• Managing Unhandled Exception
  


• User Input Validation

5. Creating and Managing Components and .NET Assemblies

• Creating and Managing .NET Components
  


• Creating and Managing .NET Assemblies

6. Data Binding

• Bind Data to the UI
  


• Complex Data Binding
  


• One-Way and Two-Way Data Binding
  


• The BindingContext and CurrencyManager Classes
  


• Using the Data Form Wizard
  


• Transform and Filter Data
  


• Using Server Explorer
  


• Filtering Data

7. Consuming and Manipulating Data

• Access and Manipulate SQL Server data
  


• Using Stored Procedures
  


• Access and Manipulate Data
  


• The ADO.NET Object Model
  


• Using DataSets
  


• Editing Data with ADO.NET
  


• Using XML Data
  


• Handle Data Errors

8. Web Services

• Understanding Web services
  


• SOAP
  


• Disco and UDDI
  


• WSDL
  


• Invoking your first Web service
  


• Creating Web services
  


• Discovering Web services
  


• Disco and UDDI

9. Testing and Debugging a Web Application

• Testing
  


• Tracing
  


• Debugging

10. Working with Legacy Code

• Using ActiveX Controls
  


• Using COM Components
  


• Using COM+ Components
  


• Using Platform Invoke

11. Testing and Debugging a Windows Application

• Testing
  


• Creating a Test Plan
  


• Executing Tests
  


• Unit Testing
  


• Integration Testing
  


• Regression Testing
  


• Testing International Applications
  


• Tracing
  


• Debugging

12. Deploying a Windows-based Application

• Deployment Tools
  


• Deploying a Windows application
  


• Customizing a Setup Project
  


• Shared Assemblies
  


• Creating Installation Components
  


• URL Remoting
  


• Methods of Deployment
  


• Windows Logo Programs