Learn C# Programming - Professional Training Series

SESSION 1 (110 min)

Introduction

• C# and .NET
• The .NET platform
• The .NET Framework
• The C# language

Hello World

• Your first C# program
• Methods
• Comments
• Console
• Namespaces

C# Language Fundamentals

• Types
• Variables
• Constants
• Using statement
• String
• Identifiers
• Statements
• Expressions
• Whitespace

Branching

• Unconditional
• If /else
• Switch
• Goto
• While
• Do..While
• For

Operators

• Relational
• Assignment
• Mathematical

Logical Operators

• Logical
• Short Circuit
• Precedence
• Preprocessor directives

SESSION 2 (80 min)

Classes and objects

• Access modifiers
• Class methods
• Constructor
• Variables
• Instantiating objects
• Static methods
• Destructor & Finalize
• Passing Parameters
• Overloading methods
• Properties

Inheritance

• Specialization
• Generalization
• Inheritance
• Polymorphism
• Virtual functions
• Overriding virtual function
• The object class
• Object as root
• Boxing and unboxing

Operator Overloading

• The operator keyword
• Supporting other .Net languages
• Operators must be static
• Use with care
• Conversion

SESSION 3 (75 min)

Interfaces

• Defining structs
• Defining interfaces
• Implementing an interface

Extending and combining interfaces

• Keywords is vs. as

Arrays

• The array
• Arrays and foreach
• Initialization
• Rectangular vs. Jagged
• Params

Collections

• Indexers
• Collection Interfaces
• IEnumerable

Advanced Collections

• IEnumerator

SESSION 4 (93 min)

Advanced Collections (continued)

• ArrayList
• IComparable
• IComparer

Collection Classes

• Queues
• Stacks
• Dictionaries
• Hashtables

strings

• The string class
• Immutable Strings
• String Builder
• Regular Expressions

Exceptions

• Throwing exceptions
• Catching exceptions
• Exception objects
• Custom exceptions

Delegates

• What are delegates
• Declaring delegates
• Instantiating delegates

SESSION 5 (98 min)

Events

• What are events
• Events and delegates
• Responding to events

Building Windows Applications

• Windows forms by hand
• Creating a windows form
• Understanding Windows applications
• Windows vs. Web applications
• /XMLD documentation

ADO.NET

• ADO.NET vs. ADO
• Introduction to relational databases

SESSION 6 (90 min)

The ADO.NET object model

• Using ADO Managed providers

ADO.NET advanced topics

• Working with DataBound controls
• Modeling data relationships

Updating databases using ADO.NET

• Updating database records
• Command builder

Advanced data updating Part I

• Transactions
• Connection Transactions
• Advanced data updating Part II

SESSION 7 (76 min)

Advanced data updating Part I (continued)

• Concurrency

Programming Web Forms

• Understanding Web Forms
• Creating a Web Form
• Adding controls
• Web form Life cycle
• Event Driven Web forms

Web forms and data binding

• Data binding
• Web form life cycle

Attributes & Reflection

• Intrinsic attributes
• Custom attributes
• Using reflection
• Late binding
• Discovery

Threads and synchronization

• Creating threads

SESSION 8 (93 min)

Threads and synchronization (continued)

• Synchronization devices
• Race conditions

Streams

• Reading and writing data

Advanced Streams

• Asynch I/O
• Web requests
• Network I/O simple
• Network I/O Asynch Serialization

COM Interop

• Importing an ActiveX control
• Importing a COM DLL