Richard Hundhausen -Microsoft Regional Director (MCT, CTT+, MCSD, MCSE, MCDBA)
Richard Hundhausen is the founder of the Idaho Delphi and the Boise Visual Developers User Group (now the Boise Software Developer's Group) . He has been a technical editor and has collaborated on numerous .NET developer study guides for Wiley Gearhead Press, Pinnacle Publishing and New Riders. He has been working in IT for about 20 years, the last 10 as an independent consultant.
Richard is currently a Microsoft Regional Director. He has been the Key Note Speaker and trainer for Microsoft Corp. He presented a series of Windows 2003 Server and .NET 1.1 training seminars for Microsoft Asia. He has also presented Visual Studio .NET and the .NET architecture to academic audiences in Cambridge, MA (MIT, Harvard, and Boston University) and Houston, TX (Rice, University of Houston, University of Texas, Texas A&M).
Steven Borg, Microsoft Certified Trainer, MCSD.NET
Steve has over 14 years of experience creating technical solutions to a variety of civilian and military problems. He has been the primary .NET Solution presenter for Microsoft Academic at MIT, Harvard, University of Houston and several other noted institutes of higher education throughout the United States. Steve has been requested by different courseware development teams at Microsoft to teach the Beta versions of their new courseware. Steve has taught both Microsoft Official Curriculum (MOC) 2310 Introduction to ASP.NET, and MOC 2609 Introduction to Programming with C# to both students and the instructional designers. His recommendations have resulted in numerous changes to improve both Microsoft official curriculums. Steve has also taught the world-wide T-Prep of both .NET courses.
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Level 1
Course Introduction
1.0 Course Prerequisites
1.1 Course Overview
Survey of the .NET Platform
1.1 .NET Framework
1.2 Common Language Runtime
1.3 Base Classes
1.4 Languages
1.5 Review
1.6 Reference Websites
Survey of C# Programming
2.1 Demonstration – Console Application
2.2 .NET Tools
2.3 Demonstration – .NET Tools
Lab - C# Language Specifications – Brief History
Level 2
Exploring Variables
1.1 Common Type System
1.2 Declaring Variables
1.3 Demo - Declaring Variables
1.4 Operators
1.5 Demo - Operators
1.6 Enumerations & Structures
1.7 Demo - Enumerations & Structures
1.8 Demo - Data Conversion
1.9 Demo - Value & Reference Types
1.10 Review
Level 3
Exceptions & Statements
1.1 Demo - Statement Blocks
1.2 Demo - Selection Statements
1.3 Demo - Iteration Statements
1.4 Demo - Jump Statements
1.5 Exception Handling
1.6 Demo - Exception Handling
1.7 Review
Level 4
Parameters & Methods
1.1 Demo - Methods
1.2 Demo - Parameters
1.3 Demo - Recursive & Overloaded Methods
1.4 Review
Organizing with Arrays
2.1 Demo - Declaring Arrays
2.2 Demo - Passing & Returning Arrays
2.3 Demo - Console Application
2.4 Collections
2.5 Review
Level 5
Object-Oriented Programming
1.1 Classes & Objects
1.2 Demo - Object Browser
1.3 Encapsulation & Development
1.4 Encapsulation Defined
1.5 Demo - Building Classes
1.6 Demo -Keywords & Classes
1.7 Review
Level 6
Forming & Disposing Objects
1.1 Demo - Creating Objects
1.2 Demo - Object Constructors
1.3 Demo - Private & Static Constructors
1.4 Object Disposal
1.5 Demo - Object Disposal
1.6 Demo - Disposal Design Pattern
1.7 Review
Level 7
C# Inheritance
1.1 Inheritance
1.2 Demo - Inheritance
1.3 Interfaces & Abstract Classes
1.4 Demo - Interfaces
1.5 Demo - Abstract Classes
1.6 Demo - Polymorphism
1.7 Review
Level 8
Internal Scope & Namespaces
1.1 Demo - namespaces
1.2 Demo - Base Class Library
1.3 Demo - String Class
1.4 Internal Scope
1.5 Demo - Internal Scope & Factory Pattern
1.6 Review
Level 9
Operators and Delegates
1.1 Demo - Overloading Operators
1.2 Demo - Delegates
1.3 Review
Exploring Attributes
2.1 Demo - Attributes
2.2 Demo - Custom Attributes
2.3 Demo - Reflection
2.4 Review
2.5 Final Comments
Level 10
Windows Forms
1.1 Demo - Creating a Form
1.2 Form Lifecycle
1.3 Demo - Events
1.4 Demo - Inheritance
1.5 MDI Applications
1.6 Demo - MDI Applications
1.7 Review
Level 11
Using Controls
1.1 Events
1.2 Demo - Events
1.3 Controls
1.4 Demo - Controls
1.5 Dialog Boxes
1.6 Demo - Dialog Boxes
1.7 Run Time Control Modification
1.8 Demo - Run Time Controls
1.9 Menus
1.10 Demo - Menus
1.11 Validating User Input
1.12 Demo - Validating User Input
1.13 Review
1.14 Web Resources
Level 12
Creating Controls
1.1 Overview
1.2 Options for Building Controls
1.3 How to Test a Control
1.4 Demo - Creating a Composite Control
1.5 Demo - Creating a Custom Control
1.6 Design-Time Support
1.7 Licensing a Control
1.8 Review
Lab - Creating and Using Controls
Level 13
Windows Forms Applications
1.1 ADO.NET
1.2 Data Connections Objects
1.3 Demo - Typed Data Set
1.4 Demo - Updating Data
1.5 Data Binding
1.6 Demo - Data Binding
1.7 Formatting Controls & Parsing Data
1.8 XML Web Services
1.9 Web Service Structure
1.10 Demo - Accessing a Web Service
1.11 Persisting Data & Serialization
1.12 Demo - File I/O
1.13 Demo - Serialization & De-serialization
1.14 Isolated Storage
1.15 Demo - Isolated Storage
1.16 Persisting Application Settings
1.17 Review
1.18 MS Application Blocks
Lab - Using DataSets
Level 14
Interoperability
1.1 .NET vs COM
1.2 Role of RCW
1.3 Demo - .NET vs COM
1.4 .NET & Win32 API
1.5 Demo - .NET & Win32 API
1.6 Review
Lab - Interoperability with COM
Printing and Reporting
2.1 Demo - Print Document Objects
2.2 Adding Functionality
2.3 Demo - Print Dialog Boxes
2.4 Using GDI+
2.5 Demo - Using GDI+
2.6 Review
Lab - Creating a Crystal Report
Level 15
Asynchronous Programming
1.1 Demo - Asynchronous Programming
1.2 Asynchronous Design Pattern
1.3 Demo - Asynchronous Design Pattern
1.4 Demo - Asynchronous Calls
1.5 Keeping Code Safe
1.6 Demo - Thread Safety
1.7 Review
Level 16
Application Usability
1.1 Demo - Accessibility
1.2 Application Help
1.3 Demo - Application Help
1.4 Localization
1.5 Demo - Localization
Lab - Add Context-Sensitive Help
Level 17
Windows Forms Application
1.1 Demo - Private Assemblies
1.2 Demo -Strong Named Assemblies
1.3 Global Assembly Cache
1.4 Demo - GAC & .dll Files
1.5 Demo - Application Configuration Files
1.6 Additional Configuration Files
1.7 Packaging & Deploying .NET
1.8 Demo - Deploying Applications
1.9 Review
Lab - Windows-Based Application
Level 18
Security
1.1 Code Access Security
1.2 Declaring Security Level
1.3 Demo - MSCorCfg & Permissions
1.4 Demo - Code Access Security
1.5 Role Based Security
1.6 Demo - Role Based Security
1.7 Demo - Generic Principle
1.8 Review
1.9 Course Summary
Lab - Administrating Policy Settings