2547 Advanced Windows Forms Technologies with Microsoft Visual Studio 2005

Instructor led, group-paced, classroom-delivery learning model with structured hands-on activities

This workshop is intended for corporate or independent software vendor (ISV) application developers who have a desire to learn more about specific technology areas in Windows application development.

•Have attended or studied Workshop 2546A, Core Windows Forms Technologies with Visual Studio 2005 or possess equivalent knowledge and skills.
•Be able to manage a solution environment using the Visual Studio 2005 integrated development environment (IDE) and tools.
•Be able to program an application using a .NET Framework 2.0 compliant language, including the use of delegates and events.
•Understand advanced concepts including serialization, reflection, application domains, and multithreading.

•Build MDI applications.
•Customize Windows Forms and controls.
•Create customized print components.
•Perform drag-and-drop operations and implement Clipboard support.
•Perform asynchronous tasks in Windows Forms by using multithreaded techniques.
•Enhance the presentation of Windows Forms applications.

Session 1: Unit 1: Building MDI Applications

•Windows Forms Layout Options
•What Are MDI Applications?

Session 2: Unit 2: Customizing Windows Forms and Controls

•What Are the Methods of Authoring Controls for Windows Forms?
•Ways to Draw a User Interface by Using GDI+
•Creating a Nonrectangular Windows Form

Session 3: Unit 3: Creating Customized Print Components

•Printing Features That Are Supported by .NET Framework 2.0
•Drawing Print Document Content by Using GDI+

Session 4: Unit 4: Performing Drag-and-Drop Operations and Implementing Clipboard Support

•Drag-and-Drop Operations in Windows Forms Applications
•Adding Clipboard Support in Windows Forms Applications

Session 5: Unit 5: Performing Asynchronous Tasks by Using Multithreaded Techniques

•Asynchronous Programming in Windows Forms Applications
•Creating Thread-Safe Applications

Session 6: Unit 6: Enhancing the Presentation of Windows Forms Applications

•Enhancing Application User Interfaces
•Customizing the DataGridView Control
•Application Settings and the PropertyGrid Control

Infero Training Ltd is based in the Lace Market in Nottingham. Training courses take place at the following locations including Nottingham, Derby, Loughborough, Mansfield, Chesterfield, Burton-on-Trent, Lincoln, Leicester, Sheffield, Stoke-on-Trent, Tamworth, Wolverhampton, Walsall, Birmingham, Solihul, Coventry, Nuneaton, Peterborough, Grantham