Visual Studio Training in Waterloo

This instructor-led, live training in Waterloo (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level software developers and automation engineers who wish to build applications that communicate with PLCs and interact with SQL databases using Visual Studio.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Develop .NET applications in Visual Studio for industrial automation.
• Communicate with PLCs using industrial protocols such as OPC UA.
• Implement database interactions with SQL Server for storing and retrieving PLC data.
• Optimize application performance for real-time industrial environments.

This instructor-led, live training in Waterloo (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner to intermediate-level developers who wish to develop applications using Visual Studio.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Utilize Visual Studio 2022 features efficiently.
• Run and manage unit tests.
• Debug applications and work with code in remote repositories.

This instructor-led, live training in (online or onsite) equips participants with the essential skills needed to leverage the capabilities of C# 6.0 within the Visual Studio 2015/2017 environment.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Navigate and utilize the Integrated Development Environment (IDE) in Visual Studio 2015/2017.
• Implement basic C# functionalities such as Console.WriteLine, Console.ReadLine, and Hello C# World!.
• Understand the process of compiling and debugging C# code.
• Apply comments in C# for code documentation and readability.
• Explore the fundamentals of .NET 6.0, including CLR, GC, DLL, EXE, and technologies within .NET.
• Review the history of C# from version 1.0 to 6.0 and grasp C# fundamentals such as keywords, literals, operators, and statements.
• Work with numeric and boolean types, classes, objects, fields, properties, indexers, operators, methods, and more in C# 6.0.
• Explore .NET Class Library features, including collections, file handling, data streams, communication between systems, dates, serialization, and parallel programming.
• Access and manipulate data using ADO.NET, LINQ, ORM (Entity Framework), and data in Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA).
• Review applications that can be developed in C# and .NET Framework 6, such as Windows Presentation Foundation, ASP.NET MVC 2, and Silverlight.

This instructor-led, live trainingin in Waterloo introduces advanced features of C#, examines its usage as both a desktop application programming language and a web programming language for solving real-world problems.

Programming techniques and principals are demonstrated and practiced through in-class, hands-on exercises and walk-throughs.

ASP.NET MVC 6 is new in Visual Studio 2015, and is the latest evolution of Microsoft’s web development stack. This course covers the latest APIs and development techniques for creating dynamic, modular, and testable web sites. We’ll explore the new features available in MVC6 and show how to get the best out of the latest toolset and integration possibilities.

What you’ll learn

• Understand MVC architecture principles and benefits
• Creating views, view components, and tag helpers
• Using ASP.NET dependency injection
• Creating RESTful services using Web API
• Getting the best out of GruntJS, NPM, and Bower integration
• Creating Single Page Applications (SPAs)

Unit testing is a testing approach that tests individual units of source code by modifying its properties or triggering an event to confirm whether the outcome is as expected.

In this instructor-led, live training, participants will learn how to write and execute unit tests against a sample .Net application using C#   and Visual Studio.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Use testing frameworks such as NUnit and xUnit.net to create and manage unit test code
• Define and implement a broader test driven development approach to testing
• Adapt the testing framework to extend the test coverage for an application

Audience

• Software test engineers
• Developers

Format of the course

• Part lecture, part discussion, exercises and heavy hands-on practice

This instructor-led, live training in (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level to intermediate-level developers who wish to use VSTO to create customized solutions for Microsoft Office applications.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Create add-ins and document-level customizations for Office applications.
• Access and manipulate the Office object model and its events.
• Create custom ribbons, task panes, and dialogs for Office applications.
• Use Windows Forms controls and .NET components in Office documents.
• Integrate Office applications with web services and databases.
• Deploy and secure Office solutions.

Learning how to use Microsoft Visual Studio as an integrated development environment (IDE) using VB.NET (Visual Basic .NET) Programming Language a multi-paradigm, object-oriented programming language that is implemented on the 4.7.2 .NET Framework together