Visual Studio 2022 IDE Training Course

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 for government.

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 training in US Empire introduces advanced features of C# and examines its usage as both a desktop application programming language and a web programming language for solving real-world problems for government. Programming techniques and principles are demonstrated and practiced through in-class, hands-on exercises and walk-throughs.

ASP.NET MVC 6 is a recent addition to Visual Studio 2015 and represents the latest advancement in Microsoft’s web development framework. This course is designed to provide an in-depth understanding of the new APIs and development techniques essential for creating dynamic, modular, and testable websites. Participants will explore the innovative features available in MVC6 and learn how to maximize the capabilities of the latest toolset and integration options.

What You Will Learn

• Understand the principles and benefits of the MVC architecture for government applications
• Create views, view components, and tag helpers that enhance user experience and maintainability
• Leverage ASP.NET dependency injection to improve application flexibility and testability
• Develop RESTful services using Web API to support interoperable web applications
• Optimize the use of GruntJS, NPM, and Bower integration for efficient front-end development workflows
• Create Single Page Applications (SPAs) that provide a seamless user experience

Unity, Blender, and Visual Studio together provide a robust toolkit for creating and programming industrial virtual environments. Unity facilitates interactive simulation and visualization, Blender offers advanced 3D modeling capabilities, and Visual Studio serves as the programming foundation for integrating control systems and industrial logic.

This instructor-led, live training (online or onsite) is designed for government professionals at beginner to intermediate levels who wish to design, model, and program industrial environments for simulation, training, and integration purposes.

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

• Design and model industrial equipment and scenarios using Blender.
• Import and optimize 3D models in Unity for visualization.
• Program system logic and integration workflows in Visual Studio.
• Create interactive industrial virtual environments with control system connections.

Format of the Course

• Interactive lecture and discussion.
• Hands-on 3D modeling and environment development.
• Programming and integration exercises with live demonstrations.

Course Customization Options

• To request a customized training for government, please contact us to arrange.

For government professionals, learning to use Microsoft Visual Studio as an integrated development environment (IDE) with VB.NET (Visual Basic .NET) is essential. This multi-paradigm, object-oriented programming language is implemented on the 4.7.2 .NET Framework, providing a robust platform for developing applications that align with public sector workflows and governance requirements.

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

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

• Develop .NET applications in Visual Studio for industrial automation in a public sector context.
• Communicate with PLCs using industry-standard protocols such as OPC UA.
• Implement database interactions with SQL Server for storing and retrieving PLC data efficiently.
• Optimize application performance to meet the real-time requirements of industrial environments for government use.

This instructor-led, live training (available online or onsite) is designed for government developers at the beginner to intermediate level who wish to utilize VSTO to create customized solutions for Microsoft Office applications.

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

• Develop 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.
• Incorporate Windows Forms controls and .NET components into Office documents.
• Integrate Office applications with web services and databases.
• Deploy and secure Office solutions for government use.