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Windows Forms Using C# Training

Overview

This five-day Windows Forms training course provides a practical, hands-on introduction to GUI development using Windows Forms and C#. This five-day version of the course introduces database programming in Windows and includes extensive coverage of powerful new Windows Forms features in .NET 2.0, such as new controls, new data binding, and ClickOnce deployment for creating smart client applications.

The course begins with a fundamental discussion of Windows Forms architecture and programming simple Windows Forms applications "from scratch". Then the use of Visual Studio 2005 and the Forms Designer is introduced, which is used throughout the remainder of the course. Simple controls are covered, such as buttons, labels, textboxes, checkboxes, radio buttons and group boxes. List controls are surveyed, including list box, combo box, list view, and DomainUpDown. Dialogs are discussed in detail, including modal and modeless dialogs and associated controls. Menus, toolbars and status bars are covered. Advanced topics are introduced, including parent/child and owner/owned relationships, MDI, programming the Clipboard, and visual inheritance.

More advanced controls are introduced, including the tree view and tab control. Resources are discussed, including their use in localization. The Application class is covered. Applications settings are discussed, including use of configuration files and the Registry. The course concludes with an introduction to data access in Windows applications and with coverage of new Windows Forms features in .NET 2.0.

Numerous programming examples and exercises are provided. The student will receive a comprehensive set of notes and all the programming examples.

Course Goals

  • Understand the fundamentals of Windows Forms architecture
  • Acquire proficiency in the use of Visual Studio to create professional class Windows applications
  • Gain a thorough grounding in the important controls provided by Windows Forms
  • Learn how to implement dialogs, menus, toolbars and status bars
  • Learn how to use advanced controls, such as tree views, splitters and tabbed dialogs
  • Understand the use of resources and application settings in Windows Forms applications
  • Learn how to implement data access using ADO.NET and binding of controls
  • Gain an understanding of new controls, data binding and ClickOnce deployment in .NET 2.0

Duration

5 days

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Teaching Process & Format:

A powerful learning cycle process is used repeatedly, first to integrate basic concepts, and then to reuse those concepts to master more advanced topics. Practical exercises will be performed to take the learned knowledge to the level of practical application. Detailed discussions will thoroughly deepen the understanding on which options are available at each step in the design process and which one to choose for a given situation and requirements.

Audience

This course is designed for experienced application developers and architects responsible for developing Windows GUI applications in a Microsoft environment.

Prerequisites

Students should be experienced programming the .NET Framework using C#.

Price: $2370.00

Course Details

Course Schedule and Location:

  • Windows Forms Using C# On-site training - We come to your company to train your employees.
  • Windows Forms Using C## Public classes - You attend one of our courses offered in different cities.
  • Windows Forms Using C# Distant Learning - Learn straight from our instructors without leaving your office or home.

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