Developing Windows®-Based Applications with Microsoft® Visual Basic® .NET and Microsoft Visual C#® .NET, Secon: MCAD/MCSD Self-Paced Training Kit - Softcover

Stoecker, Matthew

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0735619263 ISBN 13: 9780735619265

Publisher: Microsoft Press, 2003

Synopsis

Build real-world programming skills—and prepare for MCP Exams 70-306 and 70-316—with this official Microsoft study guide. Work at your own pace through the lessons and hands-on exercises to learn how to build Windows-based applications using Visual Basic .NET and Visual C# .NET. Then extend your expertise through additional skill-building exercises. As you gain practical experience with essential development tasks, you’re also preparing for MCAD or MCSD certification for Microsoft .NET.

Learn how to:

• Create the user interface, add controls, and validate user input
• Use OOP techniques, including encapsulation and method overloading
• Build custom controls and .NET assemblies
• Access and modify data using XML, Microsoft ADO.NET, and SQL syntax
• Implement print support, online help, and accessibility and globalization features
• Test and debug coding errors
• Configure and help secure an application
• Deploy applications via removable media, the Web, or a network
• Maintain and optimize application performance

Your kit includes:

• NEW—60-day evaluation version of Microsoft Visual Studio¿ .NET 2003 Professional Edition on DVD
• Comprehensive self-paced study guide that maps to the objectives of the final exams
• NEW—Expanded coverage of ADO.NET, SQL syntax, Windows Forms, debugging, and security
• NEW—150 challenging practice questions on CD. Test yourself by exam (70-306 or 70-316) or by individual objective(s). Choose the number of questions and timed or untimed mode. You get automated scoring and detailed explanations for both correct and incorrect answers.
• Learn-by-doing exercises for skills you can apply to the job
• Side-by-side code examples and labs for Visual C# .NET and Visual Basic .NET
• Fully searchable eBook

For customers who purchase an ebook version of this title, instructions for downloading the CD files can be found in the ebook.

About this title

About the Author

Matthew Stoecker is a Programmer/Writer with the Visual Basic .NET User Education team. He has written countless articles on .NET programming, and is the author of Developing Windows-Based Applications with Microsoft Visual Basic .NET and Microsoft Visual C# .NET.

Edition details

• Publisher: Microsoft Press
• Publication date: 2003
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0735619263
• ISBN 13: 9780735619265
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 624