Jeff Cook - MCT, MCSD, MCAD, MCP, A+ and MCDBA
He has been a Microsoft Certified Trainer for 6 years and has been in the training industry for 9 years. Also, he has developed mid-level and Enterprise level applications allowing him to implement a large amount of "real world" experience into his training.
Jeff has been a prinicipal instructor for numerous training organizations since June 1998 with over 1,400 days of teaching experience and an average student survey score of 9.62 on a 10 point scale.
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Move through hours of in-depth content - quickly and easily due to the efficient and organized structure.
- PowerPoint
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Train around the clock, around the world. Our certified online instructors are located at global support centers in the U.S., U.K., Australia, and Singapore to provide real-time answers to technology- and soft-skill-related questions 24x7. This means access to a live subject matter expert no matter where you are - day or night. This level of student/instructor interaction provides real-time training specific support and extends training beyond content and instructor-led solutions by providing flexibility to accommodate individual needs and schedules.
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Move forward, back, and repeat entire topics or just a section. A progress bar illuminates as you advance through exercises.
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All courses feature full-motion videos of instructors teaching the information as if they are speaking directly to you. Our unique delivery simulates a one-on-one classroom environment creating a more personal lesson and learning experience.
- Study Guides
Printable study guides for the entire course are available. This allows all material to be viewed, reviewed, and printed for viewing at a later date.
- Review Exercises
Each section has a review quiz to aid in the learning process by validating the comprehension of the material covered before moving on to a new section.
- Resume
All courses are resumed to where you left off last session allowing you to learn when it is convenient for you without the hassle of remembering where you where.
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- Live Demonstrations
Demonstrations are a way for the instructor to show and tell the user how to perform
a task by actually doing it on screen in front of them. In this format it gives the user the power to see things done by a professional in the intended environment as many times as they would like.
- Labs
Gain hands-on knowledge through watching the instructor actually perform the lab in a video-based demonstration. Following the conclusion, students can mimic the previously performed actions and apply them in the "real world".
- Certificate of Completion
Career Academy is recognized worldwide for its technology-based IT training curriculums. Upon successful completion of our program, you will be receiving a Career Academy Distance Education Certificate of Completion.
Course Introduction
Course Introduction
Module 1 - Creating a Simple Windows Forms Application
Creating a Simple Windows Forms Application
Components of a Windows Form
Forms
Demo - Add a Form to an Application & Form Properties
Controls
Demo - Add Controls to a Form & Control Properties
Components
Demo - Add Components to a Form & Component Properties
Dialog Boxes
Event Handling
Design Time Event Handling
Demo - Work with Events at Design Time
Run Time Event Handling
Demo - Work with Events at Run Time and Add Controls
Multiple Events from One Handler
Demo - Work with Multiple Events from One Handler
OverRide Base Class Method
Keyboards Events
Demo - Show Keyboard Events
Best Practices
Module 1 Review
Module 2 - Configuring Standard Controls
Configuring Standard Controls
Text Controls
Demo - New Text Controls
List Controls
Demo - Tree View
Graphics Controls
Value Setting Controls
Content Display Controls
Demo - DataGridView and WebBrowser
Date Controls
Menu Controls
Demo - MenuStrip and ContextMenuStrip
Command Controls
Demo - ToolStrip
Grouping Controls
Demo - FlowLayoutControl, TableLayoutPanel, SplitContainer
Module 2 Review
Module 3 - Building Menus
Building Menus
ToolStrip
Demo - ToolStrip Functionality
MenuStrip and Context MenuStrip
Demo - MenuStrip and ContextMenuStrip
Best Practices
Module 3 Review
Module 4 - Displaying and Editing Data by Using Data-Bound Controls
Displaying and Editing Data by Using Data-Bound Controls
Binding Data to a Control
DataSource Window
Demo - DataSource Window
TableAdaptors and Binding Controls
Demo - TableAdaptor and Binding tools
DataGridView Control
Demo - DataGridView
Best Practices
Lab Demonstration 1
Module 4 Review
Module 5 - Providing User Assistance and Enhancing Usability
Providing User Assistance and Enhancing Usability
Providing User Assistance
StatusStrip Control
Demo - StatusStrip
ToolTip Component
Demo - ToolTip
HelpProvider Component
Demo - Basic Help Configurations
ErrorProvider Component
Demo - Error Provider
Implementing Accessibility Features
Implementing Globalization and Localization
Culture Settings
Demo - Resource File and Functionality
Layout Tools
Demo - TableLayoutPanel
Module 5 Review
Module 6 - Dialog Boxes and Forms Inheritance
Dialog Boxes and Forms Inheritance
Dialog Boxes
Dialog Box Features
Demo - Working with Dialog Boxes
Windows Forms Inheritance
Demo - Inherited Forms
Module 6 Review
Module 7 - Printing Content and Creating Reports
Printing Content and Creating Reports
Printing in a Windows Forms Application
PrintDocument Component
PrintDialog Component
Demo - PrintDocument and PrintDialog
PrintPreviewDialog Component
PageSetDialog
Demo - PrintPreview and PageSetUp Tools
Reporting in a Windows Forms Application
Module 8 - Asynchronous Tasks Using the BackgroundWorker Component
Asynchronous Tasks Using the BackgroundWorker Component
Asynchronous Pattern for Components
Demo - Method Calls
System.Threading
BackgroundWorker
Demo - BackgroundWorker
Best Practices
Lab Demonstration 3
Module 8 Review
Module 9 - Deploying Applications Using ClickOnce
Deploying Applications Using ClickOnce
Xcopy
Windows Installer
Demo - Windows Installer
ClickOnce
Demo - ClickOnce
Best Practices
Lab Demonstration 4
Module 9 Review
Course Closure
