Microsoft 70-511: Windows Applications Development with Microsoft .NET Framework 4 VB

The Microsoft Exam 70-511 MCTS: Windows Application Development with Microsoft .NET Framework 4 course teaches students how to develop applications that Windows Forms, WPF and the .NET Framework 4. Students will learn the basic techniques for building  a user interface, Enhancing a user interface by using advanced techniques, Managing data at the user interface layer, students will also learn to enhance the functionality and usability of a solution, how to stabilize and release a solution.

In addition students, should work in a development environment with at least one year of experience developing Windows-based applications using Visual Studio, including experience with VS 2010
Students should be able to demonstrate the following:

A solid understanding of the .NET Framework 4.0 solution stack for WPF and WinForm applications
Experience in creating data-driven user interfaces for WPF and WinForm applications
Experience in creating layouts by using Extensible Application Markup Language (XAML)
Experience in programming against the WPF and WinForm object model
Experience with unit testing using MSTest
Experience with setup and deployment projects

Exam 70-511 – TS: Windows Application Development with MS .NET Framework 4 counts as credit towards the following certifications:

MCTS: .NET Framework 4, Windows Applications
MCPD: Windows Developer 4

Module 1: WPF Applications

Creating Applications
Controlling Layout
Grids
Module Review

Module 2: Working with WPF Controls

Control Concepts
Routed Events
Typical Window Structure
Commands
Resources
Styling Controls
Module Review

Module 3: Creating Custom Controls

Custom Control Concepts
Enhancing Custom Controls
Module Review

Module 4: Media

2D Drawing
Images
Media Files
Module Review

Module 5: Implementing Data Binding

Accessing Data
Binding Data
Displaying Data
Validation
Module Review

Module 6: Threading

Threading in WPF
Asynchronous Methods
BackgroundWorker
Parallel Operations
Module Review

Module 7: Enhancing Applications

Resources
User Options
Module Review

Module 8: Windows Forms

Windows Forms Concepts
Handling Data
Implementing Drag and Drop
Module Review

Module 9: Preparing For Deployment

Testing
Security
Deployment
Module Review
Course Summary
Exam Tips

Course Delivery:    Online