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Programming WINDOWS Applications with VB.Net

Introduction

This is the second course in the Professional Certificate in .NET Development programme. 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.

After completing this course, students will be able to:

  • Describe the structure of a VB .NET project and use the main features of the integrated development environment (IDE).
  • Use the new language features and syntax in Visual Basic .NET.
  • Explain the concepts and terminology of object-oriented design specifically for VB .NET.
  • Create applications by using Microsoft Windows Forms.

Prerequisites

Successful completion of Course VBNET01:
" Introduction to Visual Basic .NET Programming ".


Course Outline

Processing Text Files and Working with DateTime class
  • Processing Textual Data
  • Managing Lists of Data with Arrays
  • Sorting Arrays
  • Opening, Reading, Closing, and Writing a Sequential File
    Printing and Reporting in Windows Applications
  • Repetition and Multiple Forms
  • Creating an Object Programmatically
  • Using the Print Preview, Page Setup, and Print Dialogs
  • Constructing Print Document Content by Using GDI+
  • Creating Reports by Using Crystal Reports

Creating a Multiple-Document Application

  • Type of Forms in a Multiple-Document Interface (MDI) Application
  • Merging Menus in an MDI Application
  • Sharing Code between MDI Parent and Child Forms
  • Windows Common Controls

     

Object-Oriented Programming in Visual Basic .NET

  • Defining Classes and Objects
  • Creating a Class Instance
  • Types of Class Data
  • Creating Properties
  • Creating Methods
  • Overloading and Overloading Constructors

     

Debugging

  • Debugging Different Types of Programming Errors
  • The VB .NET Debugging Tools

     

Deploying a VB. NET Application

  • Describing Assemblies
  • Choosing a Deployment Strategy
  • Installing the .NET Framework
  • Deploying Applications