VB Soup to Nuts:vb.net application, vb.net treeview, vb.net controls, vb.net example, vb.net print

Posted by on Sunday, August 3, 2008 · Leave a Comment 

Here is a 17-part video tutorial series entitled “VB Soup to Nuts.” Some of the topics in this series include: , , , vb.net example, vb.net print.

vb.net application, vb.net treeview, vb.net controls, vb.net example, vb.net printThe presenter of this webcast series is Microsoft’s Ron Cundiff. Before joining Microsoft in 2002, Ron designed and implemented a global online commodities exchange system for an ISV. He has also held management and technical leadership positions with a Microsoft partner. His certifications include MCSD, MCSE, MCDBA, MCP+I+SB – and he’s working on extending the list.
Creative Commons License photo credit: gopal1035
 

VB Soup to Nuts

 

1. Introduction – video missing
Key Concepts:

A. the basic language constructs
B. Different types of applications you can build using Visual Basic .NET
C. Overview of webcast series

2/5/2007

2. Visual Basic 2005 Express Edition- video missing
Key Concepts:

A. Visual Basic 2005 Express Edition, a free download from Microsoft that enables you to develop Visual Basic .NET applications.
B. Integrated development environment (IDE) features, like Code Editor, Compiler, IntelliSense, and the Debugger.
C. The project system that can help you build a collection to keep all the files related to your program together.

2/13/2007

3. Class Libraries -video missing
Key Concepts:

A. How Visual Basic .NET relies on a hierarchical set of prewritten functions that enable developers to gain access to standard functionality provided by the host operating system.
B. How these functions are contained in files called class libraries

2/19/2007

4. VB.NET Program Structure – video missing
Key Concepts:

A. What Visual Basic.NET is and how programs written in Visual Basic are structured.
B. Basics of the language and how Visual Basic assembles the lines of code

2/20/2007

5. Language Fundamentals
Key Concepts:

A. Object types
B. Variables
C. Constants
D. Statements

3/5/2007

6. Classes and Objects
Key Concepts:

A. Classes
B. Objects

3/19/2007

7. Operator Basics
Key Concepts:

A. Different kinds of operators and how to use them.

3/26/2007

8. Branching and Looping
Key Concepts:

A. Iterators
B. Loops
C. Branching

4/2/2007

9. Basic Debugging
Key Concepts:

A. Debugging
B. How the integrated development environment (IDE) enables you to see what is going on inside your application while it is running
C. Tracing

4/9/2007

10. Arrays and Collections
Key Concepts:

A. Arrays
B. Collections

4/16/2007

11. Exception Handling
Key Concepts:

A. Exception-handling
B. Try/catch blocks

4/23/2007

12. Delegates and Events
Key Concepts:

A. Delegates and events, and how they can send alerts to other applications when interesting changes occur within your application.
B. How multiple listeners can respond to a single event.

4/30/2007

13. Inheritance and Polymorphism
Key Concepts:

A. Inheritance allows one to create objects that are “like” other objects.
B. Inheritance and polymorphism can reduce the amount of code you write and make it easier to understand.

5/7/2007

14. Visual Basic and the Web
Key Concepts:

A. Overview of Microsoft ASP.NET and how it relates to Visual Basic
B. How you can build Web pages and controls that enable you to reuse your code.

5/14/2007

15. Custom Web Controls
Key Concepts:

A. User Controls
B. Custom Controls
C. Code reuse

5/21/2007
16. Visual Basic and Windows Applications
Key Concepts:

A. Building basic Windows Applications
B. The basic window class is the Form.
C. System.Windows.Form object

5/22/2007

17. Custom Windows Forms Controls
Key Concepts:

A. Advanced features of Windows Forms development, such as GDI+ that allow us to tailor the user interface to exactly what our application needs.

5/28/2007

18. Creating and Manipulating Strings
Key Concepts:

A. Learn about strings and find out how to create and manipulate them using basic operators, in addition to the StringBuilder class.

6/4/2007

19. Visual Basic and SQL Server 2005
Key Concepts:

A. We discuss how to include data access features in your applications. We specifically address how to integrate Microsoft SQL Server 2005 database functionality directly into your Web and Windows-based applications. See how Microsoft Visual Basic enables you to programmatically get direct access to SQL Server data. We also look at the various features in Visual Basic that empower you to develop against SQL Server 2005 and other data sources.

6/6/2007

20. Visual Basic Application Deployment Options
Key Concepts:

A. We discuss the various deployment options for your applications. Writing an application can be a very tedious task, but deploying it can be an even greater challenge. Join this webcast to see how the different deployment techniques work, and to gain the information you need to successfully deploy your own applications.

6/18/2007

21. Building a Multi-Tier Business Application
Key Concepts:

A. Join this final session to see how you can build a multi-tier business application with Visual Basic. Do not miss this chance to learn how building business applications with a multi-tier architecture can enable you to build an application for maintainability, reusability, and extensibility.

6/25/2007

 

Filed under Videos, Visual Basic & VB.NET · Tagged with , , , ,