CERTIFICATE IN PROGRAMMING EXCELLENCE THROUGH VB.NET ( B04 )

Based Application 

Event procedures, properties and controls: Event ProcedureUsing the IDE to create an Event procedure; Writing code inside the Event Procedure; Viewing and changing properties; Adding controls to the form; The Toolbox ; Changing the Control’s size , location using Form Designer

Investigating .NET System Classes: Introduction to Namespaces, What’s in the .NET System Class Libraries?, Investigating Some Example Classes 

Visual Basic Programming Fundamentals : Declaring and naming variables; Naming Conventions; Changes to the Dim statement; Understanding Data types; Working with numeric data types; Data type Conversion;

Assignment and Arithmetic Operators: Division operators; Operator precedence; Comparison and Logical operators;

Assignment  Operator; The Location of the Assignment Statement; The Left  

Creating Windows Applications with Windows Forms: Creating an MDI Application in VS.NET, Working with Menus, Using Visual Inheritance, Adding New Controls, Working with Forms Programmatically, Creating Dialog Forms 

Controlling the flow of your program: Understanding the if statements; The sing-if statements; Using multiple Commands with an If Block; Working with false Condition; Working with Multiple if statements; Using Boolean logic in If condition; Using Select case; Working with loops; for loops; Do loops; Arrays: Declaring an array; Useful array functions; Resizing an array; 

Managing program tasks with procedures : Types of procedures; Working with sub procedure; Executing a procedure; passing data to a procedure  with arguments; Working with function procedures; Understanding scope an d Accessibility;

User Interface : Message boxes; Dialog boxes; Menus and Toolbars; Creating s menu; Context Menu; Adding Toolbars and buttons; Defining an icon for a toolbar button; Adding Functionality to the Toolbar;

Handling Errors in VB.NET: Introduction to Structured Exception Handling, Catching Errors using Try/Catch, Handling Invariant Code Using Finally, Creating Your Own Exception Classes  

Introduction to ADO.NET: What’s Wrong with ADO?, Filling a Data Table Manually, Connecting to Data, Reading Data using the DataReader Object, Manipulating Data with the DataAdapter and DataSet Objects, Using Data Relation

Objects             to         Relate   Data,    Updating             Data     and       the

CommandBuilder Object,ADO.NET and XML                                

Getting Started with ASP.NET: Classic ASP vs. ASP.NET, 

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Introduction to Web Forms, Controlling Page Layout, Targeting a Browser, Investigating Server Controls, Validating Data with Validation Controls, Data Binding with ASP.NET                          

Creating Web Services: Introduction to Web Services, Creating

a Simple Web Service, Investigating the WSDL, Creating Web Service Consumers, Handling Asynchronous vs. Synchronous Web Service         

Creating Console Applications and Windows Services in .NET: Investigating Console Applications, Creating a Console Application, Debugging Console Applications, Investigating Windows Services, Creating a Simple Windows Service, Debugging Windows Services       

Introduction to C# for Visual Basic Developers: Basic Rules and C# Style, Working with Classes in C#, Creating Methods and Properties, Managing Flow Control and Data

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Introduction to Windows Forms: Yes, .NET Does Windows, Adding Controls to a Form, A Peek behind the Scenes, Adding Event Handling Code, Adding a Menu to the Form, Adding Non-Graphical Components        

VB.NET Nuts and Bolts: Creating Console Applications, Creating a New Visual Basic.NET Project, Modules and Classes, VB.NET Nuts and Bolts: Variables, Operators, and Data Types, Procedures, Arguments, Looping, and Control

Flow                                                                       

The Windows Forms Event Model: How Visual Basic.NET Handles Events, Understanding Delegates, Anatomy of an Event Handler, Exploring Form and Control Events

Classes and Objects: Using Objects to Organize a Complex World, Defining Classes, Constructing Objects, Creating and Using Properties, Creating and Using Methods, Raising and

Handling Events, Finalization  Windows Forms Controls:

TabControl, Context Menu, TrackBar                                           

Windows Forms Controls: TabControl, Context Menu, TrackBar, NumericUpDown, DomainUpDown, Label,CheckBox, RadioButton, ListBox, Adding Controls Dynamically, Other List Controls, Anchoring and Docking, Using the Splitter Control,

Dialog Controls                                             

Working with Strings and Dates: Working with Text: The String Class, Manipulating Text with the StringBuilder Class, Working with Dates and Times, Handling Elapsed Times with the

TimeSpan Type                                  

Exception Handling: Introduction to Structured Exception Handling, Perspectives on Exception Handling, Adding a Simple Try/Catch Block, Using an Exception Object, Catching Specific Exceptions, Using the Throw Keyword, Using the

Finally Block Handling, Creating Your Own Exception Classes, System Exception Handling and debugging; 

Debugging Your Applications: Configuring the Debugging Environment, Debugging Syntax Errors, Configuring Debugging

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in Visual Studio .NET, Setting Breakpoints and Stepping through Code, Exploring the Debugging Windows, Writing to

the Windows Event Log                                            

Inheritance and Interfaces: Object Oriented Programming, Supporting Inheritance, Creating a Derived Class, Overriding in Action, Customizing Controls with Inheritance, Inheritance and Interfaces (cont.): Using Interfaces, Implementing Comparable to Enable Sorting 

Handling Input/Output Tasks: Introducing the System.IO Namespace, Selecting Files, Handling Path Information, Working with Directories and Files, Reading and Writing Text

Files                                         

Investigating .NET Data Structures: Working with Arrays, useful System. Array Members, Arrays in the .NET Framework, The ArrayList Class, The HashTable Class , The SortedList Class  , The Stack and Queue Classes, Creating Strongly Typed

Collections 

Accessing Data: Overview of ADO.NET , Connecting to Data , 

Executing Commands , Working with Data, Choosing an ADO.NET Provider

Interoperability: Using COM Objects in Visual Basic .NET , Using Platform Invocation Services, 

Interoperability (cont.): Call .NET Assemblies from Visual Basic 6.0

Creating Data-Bound Applications,  Data Binding Basics, Using the Data Form Wizard , 

Managing Data with ADO.NET DataSets, The Role of DataSets in ADO.NET , Using DataSets in VB.NET , Saving DataSets in Session State, Using DataTable Constraints and DataSet DataRelations , Using DataSets with DataAdapters to Modify Data, Managing Data with ADO.NET DataSets (cont.): Using DataSets with DataAdapters to Modify Data (cont.) The Transactional Model in DataSets, DataSets and XML , Typed DataSets

Creating Reports Using Crystal Reports, Introducing Crystal Reports , Creating a Simple Report, Creating Reports Using Crystal Reports (cont.): Using Custom Formulas , Add Custom Grouping and Totals , Filtering the Report

Creating Windows Services, Introducing Windows Services , Building Your First Windows Service , The FileWatcher Service 

Creating and Consuming XML Web Services, The Motivation for XML Web Services , Creating an XML Web Service with Visual Studio .NET, Designing XML Web Services, Creating and Consuming XML Web Services: Creating .NET Consumers , Web Services and Legacy Clients , Discovering Web Services Using UDDI

Data Binding Techniques, Synchronizing Multiple DataGrid

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Controls , Formatting a DataGrid Control , Limit Editing in a DataGrid , Working with the ListBox Control , Working with Binary Data 

Security: Overview of Security in .NET , Permission Requests, Security: Using Role-Based Security

Multiple Document Interfaces (MDI) and Graphics (GDI+), Creating MDI Applications , The Scribble Application, Multiple Document Interfaces (MDI) and Graphics (GDI+) (cont.): Drawing on Forms , Creating Transparent Areas in Forms , Creating Shaped Forms 

Deployment: Deployment Concepts , Simple Deployment , Windows Installer Deployment, Deploying Shared Components , HTTP Deployment

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Project Work: Development of Desktop Application using

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