Visual Basic 2005 Training

Summary:

This online training series introduces learners to the Microsoft .NET programming environment and teaches how to develop productive, useful applications with the new Visual Basic 2005 programming language, leveraging your existing knowledge of Visual Basic and applying that knowledge to the .NET environment.

This Visual Basic 2005 online training series provides 8 hours of self-paced courseware. This web-based training provides 1 year of unlimited access to all of the following lessons:

1 . .NET Platform Architecture
2 . Managed Type Fundamentals
3 . Objects, Values, and Memory
4 . Reflection and Attributes
5 . Delegates and Events
6 . Asynchronous Execution
7 . Assemblies
8 . Windows Forms
9 . Code Access Security

Lesson Detail:

.NET Platform Architecture
This course provides an overview of the Visual Basic 2005 programming language, architecture and platform.

Organization of courses and preview of topics
Evolution of the .NET platform
.NET language features

Managed Type Fundamentals
This course provides information on how Visual Basic 2005 creates and manages data types, and how it maps those data types to an underlying common type system used by the .NET platform.

Common type system
Type navigation
Accessors and indexers
Instance members, static members and interfaces
Base and derived classes

Objects, Values, and Memory
This course provides information on how Visual Basic 2005 works with objects and values, and how those underlying objects and values are mapped to memory.

Reference and value data types
Variables, parameters, and fields
Cloning and boxing
Namespaces and garbage collection

Reflection and Attributes
This course provides information on how Visual Basic 2005 works with attributes and reflection, how to create and work with custom attributes, and how to use binding flags to instantiate types from assemblies.

Attributes
Reflection

Delegates and Events
This course provides information on how Visual Basic 2005 works with events, the behind-the-scenes delegate-handling mechanism, how delegates are used to work with events, and how programmers can use delegates to integrate their own events with the Windows event-handling mechanism.

Delegates
Events

Asynchronous Execution
This course provides information on how Visual Basic 2005 works with threads and thread pooling, how to perform synchronous and asynchronous task execution using threads, how to marshal (pass) data across threads, and how to synchronize data across threads.

Thread benefits, classes and methods
Thread data movement and pooling
Thread execution and synchronization

Assemblies
This course provides information on how Visual Basic 2005 works with assemblies, how to deploy them to the Global Assembly Cache (GAC), how to generate strong names for assemblies, and how to implement version and publisher policies for assemblies.

Types, resolution and names
Encryption and keys
Deployment and the GAC
Version and publisher policies

Windows Forms
This course provides information on how Visual Basic 2005 eases the creation of Windows forms and custom controls, and how Windows eases the creation of threads and messages.

Custom forms
Custom controls
Threads and messages

Code Access Security
This course provides information on how Visual Basic 2005 code interacts with the .NET code access features, how to create and modify code access security policies, and the differences between evidence-based and role-based security.

Custom forms
Code permissions
Enforcing security
Writing mobile code

Certification:
Visual Basic 2005

Audience:
This online training series is for anyone who would like to develop applications with the Visual Basic 2005 programming language.

Features:

Flash-based instructional demonstrations applying course concepts.
Instructional audio with graphics highlighting key points.
A Course Topics list contains active hyperlinks, permitting quick access to specific topics.
Find-A-Word allows learners to look up an unfamiliar term in the Glossary, on the Web, or in a dictionary. In addition, it lets them find other occurrences of the term in the same course.
Search text enables learners to rapidly search all text within a course to easily retrieve information required.
Courses challenge the learner with a variety of question formats, including multi-step simulations, true/false, multiple choice, and fill-in-the-blank.
A skill assessment generates a customized learning path based on the results of a pre-test.
A glossary provides a reference for definitions of unfamiliar terms.
Bookmarking tracks the learner's progress in a course.

Technical Requirements:

Internet connection
Browser: Internet Explorer, FireFox, Chrome, Safari, Opera or any standards compliant browser.
Authorware and Macromedia Flash player recommended but not required.
JavaScript must be enabled.

What You Get:

You will receive Unlimited Access to all of the Visual Basic 2005 training tutorials listed above. Your online training courses will be available from anywhere you have internet access.This e-learning series includes all of the online training tutorials listed and is provided in an interactive, self-paced format. Retake any or all of our computer training as often as you want. Our online tutorials allow you to learn anywhere, anytime from any computer with internet access. All courses allow for 1 year unlimited access (1 user), include a variety of features and qualify for Continuing Education Unit credit.

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Visual Basic 2005 Online Training Series

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