Module 1: Review of C# Syntax

• Overview of Writing Applications using C#
• Datatypes, Operators, and Expressions
• C# Programming Language Constructs

Module 2: Creating Methods, Handling Exceptions, and Monitoring Applications

• Creating and Invoking Methods
• Creating Overloaded Methods and Using Optional and Output Parameters
• Handling Exceptions
• Monitoring Applications

Module 3: Basic types and constructs of Visual C#

• Implementing Structs and Enums
• Organizing Data into Collections
• Handling Events

Module 4: Creating Classes and Implementing Type-safe Collections

• Creating Classes
• Defining and Implementing Interfaces
• Implementing Type-safe Collections

Module 5: Creating a Class Hierarchy by Using Inheritance

• Creating Class Hierarchies
• Extending .NET Framework Classes

Module 6: Reading and Writing Local Data

• Reading and Writing Files
• Serializing and Deserializing Data
• Performing I/O Using Streams

Module 7: Accessing a Database

• Creating and Using Entity Data Models
• Querying Data by Using LINQ

Module 8: Accessing Remote Data

• Accessing Data Across the Web
• Accessing Data in the Cloud

Module 9: Designing the User Interface for a Graphical Application

• Using XAML to Design a User Interface
• Binding Controls to Data

Module 10: Improving Application Performance and Responsiveness

• Implementing Multitasking by using Tasks and Lambda Expressions
• Performing Operations Asynchronously
• Synchronizing Concurrent Access to Data

Module 11: Integrating with Unmanaged Code

• Creating and Using Dynamic Objects
• Managing the Lifetime of Objects and Controlling Unmanaged Resources

Module 12: Creating Reusable Types and Assemblies

• Examining Object Metadata
• Creating and Using Custom Attributes
• Generating Managed Code
• Versioning, Signing and Deploying Assemblies

Module 13: Encrypting and Decrypting Data

• Implementing Symmetric Encryption
• Implementing Asymmetric Encryption