Visual Studio 2010 and .NET Framework 4 Training Course
The Visual Studio 2010 and .NET Framework 4 Training Course includes videos and hands-on-labs designed to help you learn how to utilize the Visual Studio 2010 features and a variety of framework technologies including: C# 4.0, Visual Basic 10, F#, Parallel Computing Platform, WCF, WF, WPF, ASP.NET AJAX 4.0, ASP.NET MVC Dynamic Data.
Audience Prerequisites:
Experience using previous versions of Visual Studio .NET and the .NET Framework.
Units in this course
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Overview
In this introductory unit, the Visual Studio 2010 and .NET Framework 4 evangelism team welcomes you to the
training course and goes over the significant changes to Visual Studio 2010 and the .NET Framework 4.
We'll also cover what you'll see in the course and how to follow along with the labs.
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Managed Languages
There are same great enhancements to the set of managed languages in Visual Studio 2010. Not only
do C# and Visual Basic continue to evolve together as premier languages in Visual Studio, but we also added
a new functional programming language called F#.
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ASP.NET 4
In this unit, we'll cover the enhancements to ASP.NET in the .NET Framework 4. You'll
learn about changes to WebForms, AJAX and Dynamic Data and you'll get introduced to ASP.NET MVC, now
included in the framework.
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Data Platform
Almost every application needs to interact with data. In this unit, you'll learn
about the enhancements to the .NET Framework's data access technologies including ADO.NET
Data Service, ADO.NET Entity Framework and Project "Velocity".
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Windows Communication Foundation and Workflow
Windows Communication Foundation and Workflow are significantly improved in the .NET
Framework 4. In this unit, you'll learn about the improvements to both as well as the integration of the
two which make it easy to expose Workflows as services.
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Parallel Computing
Parallel computing is an important focus in the .NET Framework 4 as developers create
applications that can take full advantage of multi-core processors. In this unit, you'll
learn about the new additions to the .NET Framework to make developing parallel code
easier.
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Application Lifecycle Management
Visual Studio 2010 includes a first-class set of Application Lifecycle Management tools. In
this unit, we'll cover several of the new ALM features in Visual Studio 2010. Over time, we'll add
additional videos and labs to this unit to cover the complete set of ALM features. Check back often!
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Summary
Now that you've learned about some the great technologies in Visual Studio 2010 and the
.NET Framework 4, look at the content in this unit to get pointers on how to continue learning about
these new technologies.
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