Visual C#.NET Advanced

Adding User Interface Elements to Forms

• Add a Menu to a Form-based Application
• Handle a Menu Item
• Create a Context Menu
• Add a Toolbar
• Add a Status Bar
• Add a Splitter Bar
• Create and Use a Modal Dialog Box
• Use a Common Dialog Box
• Create and Use a Modeless Dialog Box

Displaying GDI+ Graphics

• Draw Graphics with Pens
• Fill Areas with Brushes
• Draw Text with Fonts
• Draw Images
• Perform Graphical Transformations

Working with Delegates and Events

• Respond to Keyboard and Mouse Events
• Use a Delegate
• Work with Custom Events

Inputting and Outputting Data

• Read and Write Text Data with Streams
• Read and Write Binary Data
• Implement Object Serialization
• Implement Custom Serialization

Implementing Document Printing

• Print a Document
• Implement Print Preview
• Print Headers and Footers
• Scale Document Printing

Interacting with Garbage Collection

• Force Garbage Collection
• Investigate Garbage Collection
• Expedite Clean-Up Using the Dispose Design Pattern
• Manage Temporary Resources

Writing a Multi-threaded Application

• Create a Thread
• Modify Thread Priority
• Control Execution of a Thread
• Coordinate Threads Sequentially
• Synchronize Access to Data from Multiple Threads in a Process
• Synchronize Access to Data from Multiple Threads Between Processes
• Synchronize Access to Methods in a Class
• Store Data with Local Data Storage

Writing Internet and Distributed Applications

• Write a Server Using Sockets
• Write a Client Using Sockets
• Write an HTTP Server
• Write an HTTP Client
• Write a Web Service
• Consume a Web Service
• Create a Server Using Remoting
• Create a Client using Remoting

Implementing Security

• Implement User-based Security
• Implement Code Access Security
• Configure Security Permissions
• Implement Permission-based Security
• Implement Data Encryption and Decryption

Controlling and Analyzing Compiled Code

• Control Compilation using Pre-processor Directives and the Conditional Attribute
• Analyze Assembly Types Using Reflection
• Create Custom Attributes
• Access Memory Directly Using Pointers