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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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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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
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Module 1 - Creating a Simple Windows Forms Application
Components of a Windows Forms User Interface
Event Handling in a Windows Forms Application
Adding and Configuring Windows Forms and Controls
Creating Event Handlers and Monitoring Events
Adding Controls and Handlers at Run Time
Adding a Form Keyboard Handler (if time permits)
Module 2 - Configuring Standard Controls
Windows Forms Controls by Function
Creating the Employee Viewer Form
Creating the Report Generator Form
Creating the ReportGeneratorHelp Form
Module 3 - Building Menus
Menus in Windows Forms
Creating and Configuring a MenuStrip Control
Creating and Configuring a ContextMenuStrip Component
Hiding and Disabling a ToolStripMenuItem
Creating and Configuring a ToolStripComboBox
Module 4 - Displaying and Editing Data by Using Data-Bound Controls
Binding Data to a Control
DataGridView Control
Adding a Data Source to a Project
Binding Data to a Control
Creating a Bound Form by Using the BindingSource and BindingNavigator Components
Displaying Data by Using the DataGridView Control
Binding to Data at Run Time
Module 5 - Providing User Assistance and Enhancing Usability
Providing User Assistance
Implementing Accessibility Features
Implementing Globalization and Localization
Adding and Configuring User Assistance Controls
Running a Procedure at Set Intervals
Displaying Data Source Errors
Module 6 - Creating Consistent Applications by Using Dialog Boxes and Forms
Inheritance
Dialog Boxes in a Windows Forms Application
Windows Forms Inheritance
Adding and Configuring Dialog Box Components
Creating a Custom Dialog Box
Implementing Windows Forms Inheritance
Modifying an Existing Form to Inherit from a Base Form
Module 7 - Printing Content and Creating Reports
Printing in a Windows Forms Application
Reporting in a Windows Forms Application
Adding Print Capability to a Windows Forms Application
Implementing Reporting by Using the CrystalReportViewer Component
Module 8 - Performing Asynchronous Tasks by Using the BackgroundWorker Component
Asynchronous Tasks in Windows Forms Applications
Running and Canceling a Background Process by Using the BackgroundWorker Component
Module 9 - Deploying Applications by Using ClickOnce
Windows Forms Application Deployment Options
ClickOnce Technology Overview
Publishing a ClickOnce Application
Installing and Testing a ClickOnce Application
