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Windows Vista

First Look: Microsoft Windows Vista for Developers -
(Microsoft Training Course: 3087) - 1 day - £510 exc VAT

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> Target Audience
This clinic and hands-on lab introduces students to high-level information and facilitated discovery on the Microsoft Windows Vista platform, thereby maintaining and enhancing their productivity and driving them to further study and adoption of Windows Vista as their preferred application development platform. It is intended for developers of applications for the Microsoft Windows platform.
> Course outline
  1. Introduction to Windows Vista Application Development
  2. Introduction to Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 Technologies
  3. Introducing Windows Presentation Foundation
  4. Hands-on Lab: Developing Applications for Windows Vista
Module 1: Introduction to Windows Vista Application Development
  • The session provides an overview of the major goals and benefits related to developing applications for Windows Vista. The session focuses on the new features available in Windows Vista and on an overview of the application compatibility issues for deploying existing applications that might not be Windows Vista compatible in a corporate environment.
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Module 2: Introduction to Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 Technologies
  • The session provides an overview of the .NET Framework 3.0 programming model. After explaining the basic concepts of .NET Framework 3.0, the session describes how to develop applications using Windows Communication Foundation and Windows Workflow Foundation as well as how to use CardSpace.
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Module 3: Introducing Windows Presentation Foundation
  • The session provides an overview of how the Windows Presentation Foundation provides the foundation for building applications and high fidelity experiences in Windows Vista, blending together application user interfaces (UIs), documents, and media content.
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Module 4: Hands-on Lab: Developing Applications for Windows Vista
  • The hands-on lab provides students an opportunity to work with developing applications for Windows Vista in a hands-on environment. This lab focuses on new application development features in Windows Vista.
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> Pre-Requisites
Before attending this course, students must have the following pre-requisites:
  • Some experience developing on the Windows platform.
  • It is recommended, but not required, that students have some .NET development experience.
> Purpose
After completing this course, students will be able to describe the Windows Vista user interface and how the new user interface will affect developers; describe the characteristics of Windows Vista applications; describe how to test application compatibility and migrate applications to Windows Vista; describe what User Account Control is and how to develop applications that are User Account Control compatible; describe the .NET Framework 3.0 features; describe how to manage digital identities with CardSpace; create simple applications that use Windows Communication Foundation; create simple applications that use Windows Workflow Foundation; describe the Windows Presentation Foundation features; create applications that use Windows Sidebar and Gadgets; design applications with Microsoft Expression Interactive Designer.
> EXAMS
There are no exams directly associated with this course