This course provides an overview of Windows forms and controls.
Objectives:
Create a form and edit its properties within the form's code and using the Properties window
Differentiate the two types of event handling (overriding protected methods and attaching delegates)
Describe the use of the Draw and Fill methods
Utilize the z-order to properly sort overlapping controls
Configure the TabIndex and TabStop values in order to determine the order in which controls will gain focus
Explain how to add controls to container objects using the Forms Designer and through programmatic code
Topics:
The .NET development environment
Windows Form Designer
Using classes
Event handling
The System.Drawing namespace
Control properties
Common form controls
Dialog boxes, menus, and display bars
Adding controls
Technical Requirements:
P500+ Processor, 128MB of RAM; Windows 2000, 2003, XP, Minimum screen resolution 800x600, Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher; Windows Media Player 9.0 or higher; Adobe Flash Player 8.0 or higher; 56K minimum connection; broadband (256 kpbs or higher) connection recommended; Cookies enabled; Sound card with speakers or headphones strongly recommended.
