Advanced .NET Training

WCF (Windows Communication Foundation)

WCF Essentials

WCF Overview SOA Overview
WCF architecture

Essential WCF Concepts

Addresses
Contracts
Bindings
Endpoints
Hosting
Clients

Contracts

Designing and working with service contracts
Contract overloading and inheritance
Data Contracts
Serialization
Attributes

Versioning
Collections & Generics
Faults
Errors and exceptions
Fault Contracts
Error handling Extensions

Transactions

Transaction Propagation
Protocols and Managers
The Transaction Class
Declarative Programming
Explicit Transaction Programming
With Instance management
Callbacks

Security

Authentication & Authorization
Transfer Security
Scenario-Driven Approach
Concurrency Management

WPF (Windows Presentation Foundation)

WPF Fundamentals

WPF Overview
WPF architecture

Essential WPF Concepts:

Logical and Visual Tree
Dependency Properties
Routed Events
Command
Class Hierarchy

Data

Data Binding
Controlling Rendering
Collections

Data Providers
Customising Data Flow
Resources
Data Providers
Customising Data Flow
Resources

Controls

User Controls
Custom Controls
Custom Panels
Interop

Forms

Win32
WinForms

WWF (Windows Workflow foundation)

Overview of Windows Workflow Foundation

Creating Sequential Workflows

Creating State Machine Workflows

Modifying Workflows at Runtime

Creating and hosting a simple sequential workflow

Passing parameters into a workflow

Creating a state machine workflow

Hosting the state machine workflow

Explain Windows Workflow Foundation concepts and features.

Create sequential workflows.

Create state machine workflows.

Modify workflows at run time.

Implementing Flow Control

Defining and Executing Rule Sets

Forward Chaining of Rules

Changing Rules at Run Time

Calling Methods on the Host Process

Handling Events from the Host Process

Consuming Services from a Workflow

Publishing a Workflow as a Service

LINQ (Language Integrated Query)

Language Extensions

• Implicitly typed variables

• Extension methods

• Object initialization syntax

• Anonymous types

• Lambda expressions

Introduction to LINQ

• LINQ expressions

• Using via extension methods

• Filtering

• Sorting

• Aggregation

• Joins

Deferred Execution

• Benefits and drawbacks

• IEnumerable vs IQueryable

Data Projection

• Single result value

• Existing types

• Anonymous types

• Grouping

LINQ to XML

• New XML classes

• Generating XML

• Querying XML

• Using data projection

• Combining with XPath

LINQ to SQL

• Attributes and mapping

• Creating a DataContext

• Saving changes

• Inserts and deletes

• Transactions

• Concurrency

• Handling exceptions

LINQ to Entities

• ADO.NET Entity Framework

• Differences from LINQ to SQL

• Available providers

• Defining an Entity Data Model (EDM)

• Database-first vs. Model-first

 MVC (Model View Controller)

Introduction to MVC

A Brief History of Web Development

Traditional ASP.NET Web Forms

Benefits of ASP.NET MVC

MVC Architecture

The MVC Pattern

The MVC architecture pattern

Domain models and Repositories

Essential Language Features

Automatically Implemented Properties

Using Object and Collection Initializers

Entity Framework

Lambda Expressions

Working with Controllers

Introducing the Controller

Model Templates

Templated View Helpers

Using Metadata for Data Values

Model Binding

Default Model Binder

Dealing with Binding Errors

Model Validation

Explicitly Validating a Model

Displaying Validation Messages

Alternative Validation Techniques

Security and Authentication

Working with Views

Working with the ASPX eng

Working with the Razor Eng

Converting ASPX View to R

Partial Views

Adding Dynamic Content to a Razor View

Silverlight

Hosting Silverlight in the Browser

Plugin positioning and Dimensions
Silverlight control
Object tag & options
Using a XAML Splash Screen
Customising the Installation experience

Creating flexible layouts

Window Resizing
Panels
Full-Screen Support

Working with Services

Creating Services for Silverlight
Silverlight enabled WCF services
Binary XML
ADO.NET Data Services
RESTful services with POX and JSON

Consuming Services

WCF, ASMX
ADO.NET Data Services
Other Services (REST, POX)

Secets and Duplex Services
Cryptographic Services
Choosing a O/R mapper to use with Silverlighurity restrictions
Sockt
EF
LINQ to SQL

Using .NET Rich Internet Application (RIA) Services

Understanding .NET RIA Services
Pros and cons
Validation model and shared code
Creating RIA Services applications
Using the Data Form with RIA Services
Using RIA services with other data bound controls
Instance Management & Operation

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