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First Look: Visual Studio 2008

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First Look: Visual Studio 2008
(Course 6459 - 1 day)
Next public course: Oct 4

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Learning Objectives & Approach:
After completing this clinic, students will be able to:

• Explain new development features in Visual Studio 2008 and how they can enhance developer productivity.

• Explain new language enhancements available in C# 3.0 and VB.NET 9.0.

• Explain how Visual Studio 2008 can be used to target multiple versions of the .NET Framework.

• Explain how Language Integrated Query (LINQ) can be used with the LINQ to SQL Designer.

• Describe new Web development features and controls available in ASP.NET 3.5 and Visual Studio 2008.

• Explain how ASP.NET AJAX has been integrated into ASP.NET 3.5.

• Explain how WPF, WF and WCF applications, workflows and services can be built using Visual Studio 2008 templates and visual designers.

• Describe how to build UAC aware applications for Windows Vista.

• Describe how Visual Studio 2008 can be used to create custom Microsoft Office ribbons, task panes and Outlook form regions.

Key Topics:
Topics covered in this course include:
  • Visual Studio 2008 and Language Features Overview
  • Building Web Applications with Visual Studio 2008
  • Building WPF, WF and WCF Applications with Visual Studio 2008
  • Visual Studio 2008 Office Development Features
Targeted Participants:
This clinic is intended for .NET programmers who have experience working with Visual Studio and C# or VB.NET.
Prerequisites:
After completing this clinic, students will be able to:

• Explain new development features in Visual Studio 2008 and how they can enhance developer productivity.

• Explain new language enhancements available in C# 3.0 and VB.NET 9.0.

• Explain how Visual Studio 2008 can be used to target multiple versions of the .NET Framework.

• Explain how Language Integrated Query (LINQ) can be used with the LINQ to SQL Designer.

• Describe new Web development features and controls available in ASP.NET 3.5 and Visual Studio 2008.

• Explain how ASP.NET AJAX has been integrated into ASP.NET 3.5.

• Explain how WPF, WF and WCF applications, workflows and services can be built using Visual Studio 2008 templates and visual designers.

• Describe how to build UAC aware applications for Windows Vista.

• Describe how Visual Studio 2008 can be used to create custom Microsoft Office ribbons, task panes and Outlook form regions.

Course Fee:
For public courses, $750.00 (CAD) per participant. Group rates are available for both public and private courses - please inquire.
Registration:
Courses can be held at your site, or on-site at our training facility located in downtown Calgary, Alberta (Canada). Your team can join a public course, or request a private session. To register for this course, use the "Register" link below.

Next public course: Oct 4
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