Visual Basic .NET Fundamentals
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Visual Basic .NET Fundamentals Training Course
Hosted by Paul Sheriff and Alison Balter
6 hours of training on CD
In this Visual Basic training course, industry experts Paul Sheriff and Alison Balter cover the fundamentals required for programmers who want to develop VB applications for the Microsoft .NET Framework 1.0 using the Visual Studio 2002 IDE. As a precursor to the VB.NET Database Development and VB.NET Desktop Development courses, this training will teach you how to unleash the power of the latest version of Visual Basic.
This VB.NET Fundamentals course includes:
- VB.NET Fundamentals (3 CD-ROMs)
- Printed Courseware Manual
- Sample Code and Practice Files
This in-depth VB.NET Fundamentals course provides over 6 hours of training covering programming topics such as:
- Flow control, logic structures Methods, Introduction to ADO.NET
- Classes, Objects, ASP.NET, Web Forms & much more.
Multimedia CD-ROM Based Training:
With CD based training, the lectures were video taped and then digitized and presented to you in Full Motion Video, Audio, & Graphics.
System Requirements: x86/400 mhz (minimum), CD-ROM Drive, 64 MB RAM, Sound Card. Available Hard Disk Space 200 MB. Windows 98, NT, ME, 2000, XP, Vista, or Windows 7.
Visual Basic Trainers:
Paul D. Sheriff is a recognized leader in the Visual Basic industry and the Microsoft MSDN (Microsoft Developer Network) Regional Director for Southern California. He is independent and thus not employed by Microsoft, but is recognized in his region as one of the leaders and effective communicators in the developer community. Paul is a frequent speaker at Microsoft Developer Days, Microsoft Tech Ed, Microsoft "MSDN Presents", Access/VBA Advisor Developer Conferences, and user groups across the country.
Alison Balter is a highly experienced independent trainer and consultant, specializing in Windows applications training and development. During her seventeen years in the computer industry, she has trained and consulted with many corporations and government agencies. Alison is a regular contributing columnist for Access/Office/Visual Basic Advisor as well as other computer publications. She is also a regular on the Access and Visual Basic national speaker circuit. She was also one of four speakers on the Microsoft Visual Basic/Visual Studio World Tour.
Course Outline - Visual Basic .NET Fundamentals Training:
Includes: 3 CDs, Courseware Manual, Sample Code, & Practice Files
Running Time: Approx. 6 Hours
VB.NET Fundamentals Phase I – Paul Sheriff
1.0 Introduction to ADO.NET
1.1 What is .NET?
1.2 VB.NET Application Types
1.3 Windows Programming Overview
2.0 Introduction to VS.NET
2.1 The VS.NET Start Page
2.2 VS.NET Application Templates
2.3 VS.NET Productivity Features
3.0 Object Oriented Programming
3.1 Buzzwords
3.2 Classes and Objects
3.3 Properties, Modifiers, Methods, Namespaces and Events
3.4 Constructors and Destructors
4.0 Controls
4.1 Control Types
4.2 Forms and Controls
4.3 Control Properties
4.4 Radio Button, Check Box and Picture Box Controls
5.0 Forms
5.1 Forms and Control Events
5.2 Sample Applications
6.0 Variable Types
6.1 Assigning Values to Variable Types
6.2 Sample Applications
7.0 Mathematical and Relational Operators
7.1 Overview
7.2 Sample Application
7.3 Additional Math and Relational Operators
7.4 The Order of Precedence
VB.NET Fundamentals Phase II – Alison Balter
1.0 Flow Control and Logic Structures
1.1 If..Then
1.2 Select Case
1.3 Compiler Directives
1.4 Looping
1.5 With..End With
2.0 Methods
2.1 The VS.NET Start Page
2.2 VS.NET Application Templates
2.3 VS.NET Productivity Features
2.4 Functions
2.5 Parameters
2.6 Calling By Value Versus by Reference
2.7 Optional Arguments
2.8 Built-in Methods on Data Types
3.0 Arrays and Constants
3.1 Arrays
3.2 Using Arrays
3.3 Creating Your Own Arrays
3.4 Miscellaneous Array Topics
3.5 Multi-dimensional Arrays
3.6 Constants
4.0 Introduction to ADO.NET
4.1 Getting Started with ADO.NET
4.2 Benefits of ADO.NET
5.0 DataBinding on Windows Forms
5.1 ADO.NET Data Binding
5.2 Binding Data to a DataGrid
5.3 Working with Combo Boxes
5.4 Displaying Data Based on a Parameterized Query
5.5 Manually Binding Data
5.6 What’s Different from VB 6.0
VB.NET Fundamentals Phase III – Alison Balter
1.0 Creating Classes
1.1 Overview
1.2 Creating a Class
1.3 Creating Properties
1.4 Creating Methods
1.5 Passing Data to a Constructor
1.6 Namespace
2.0 The StringBuilder Class
2.1 Introduction to StringBuilder
2.2 Using the StringBuilder Class
3.0 The MessageBox Class
3.1 Working with MessageBox
4.0 Creating Dialog Forms
4.1 Creating Dialog Box Forms
5.0 Working with MDI Forms
5.1 MDI Overview
5.2 Creating an MDI Project
5.3 Creating Menus
5.4 Working with MDI Child Forms
5.5 Creating Popip Menus
5.6 Manipulating Menus at Runtime
6.0 Introduction to Web Forms
6.1 Overview of ASP.NET and Web Forms
6.2 Creating a Web Form
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