MS .Net Framework: Application Development Foundation with Visual Basic (exam 70-536)

Course details

In this Microsoft .Net training course you will learn as a developer the basics of the Visual Basic programming language and the Microsoft .Net Framework. You are also prepared to achieve the .Net Framework basic exam 70-536.

Among the topics covered are types, classes, interfaces, variables, serialization, security, GDI+, e-mail functionality, services, producing custom installers and far more.

Exam 70-536

Exam 70-536 is the basic exam you must achieve before you may proceed further with the other .Net Framework certification and exams. You may do exam 70-536 both with knowledge of the 2.0 and the 3.5 framework. This is because the exam focuses on the basic knowledge which is the same for versions 2.0 and 3.5. So you may also use this training as a basis when you want to continue with .Net Framework version 3.5.

Your result

On completing this training you have a basic knowledge of the Visual Basic programming language and the .Net Framework. You are also prepared to achieve exam 70-536.

Audience profile

Developers wanting to design applications based on the Microsoft .Net Framework and thus want to achieve the basic MCTS certification: Microsoft .Net Framework - Application Development Foundation (exam 70-536).

Contents of this .Net Foundation course

Note: In this course, Visual Basic is used as the programming language. If you wish to prepare for exam 70-536 with C#, see our course: MS .Net Framework: Application Development Foundation with C#.

The training course MS .Net Framework 2.0: Application Development Foundation with Visual Basic 2005 comprises various lessons:

Visual Basic: System Types and Collections

Visual Basic: Serialization and I/O

Visual Basic: Customized Programming

Visual Basic: Security

Visual Basic: Threading, Service Processing, and Application Domains

Visual Basic: Diagnostics and Management

Visual Basic 2005: Knowledge test

Prerequisites

You have general knowledge of software development. It is an advantage if you have experience with an object-oriented programming language.

We offer several optional training products to enhance your learning experience. If you are planning to use our training course in preperation for an official exam then whe highly recommend using these optional training products to ensure an optimal learning experience. During the order process you will be asked if you want to include these options.

Optional practice exam (trial exam)

To supplement this training course you may add a special practice exam. This practice exam comprises a number of trial exams which are very similar to the real exam, both in terms of form and content. This is the ultimate way to test whether you are ready for the exam. You may order this practice exam as an extra by entering 'Yes' at the top of the 'Practice exam' option. Read more about this practice exam here:

• Practice Exam 70-536: TS: Microsoft .NET Framework: Application Development Foundation (VB.NET)

If you order the practice exam directly with your training course you will get an extra discount of $ 30.00 on your practice exam.