Microsoft Windows Architecture for Developers Training Kit
Microsoft Windows Architecture for Developers Training Kit
ISBN: B00007FY9D
EAN: N/A
EAN: N/A
Year: 1998
Pages: 324
Pages: 324
Authors: Microsoft Corporation
- Cover
- About this Book
- Intended Audience
- Prerequisites
- Getting Started
- Hardware Requirements
- Software Requirements
- About The CD-ROM
- Using the Exercises
- Using the Multimedia Presentations
- Chapter Overview
- Other Features of This Book
- About The Online Book
- Using this Book to Prepare for Certification
- Conventions Used in This Book
- Notational Conventions
- Keyboard Conventions
- The Microsoft Certified Professional Program
- Microsoft Certification Benefits
- Technical Support
- E-mail:
- Postal Mail:
- Chapter 1 -- Windows Operating Systems and Architecture
- Lesson 1: Windows Operating Systems
- Windows 3.1
- Windows 95
- Windows NT
- Choosing a Windows Platform
- Lesson 2: Windows Architecture
- How Windows Executes Code
- Multitasking
- Memory Management
- Running Applications
- Windows Device Drivers
- Win32 Application Programming Interface
- Using the Win32 API
- The Windows Registry
- Review
- Chapter 2 -- Network Concepts
- Lesson 1: Networking Architectures
- Local Area Networks (LANs)
- Wide Area Networks (WANs)
- The Global Internet
- Corporate Intranets
- Lesson 2: TCPIP Protocol
- TCPIP Layers
- Using FTP
- Choosing a Network Application Protocol
- Troubleshooting TCPIP
- Lesson 3: Network Limitations
- Bandwidth
- Latency
- Lesson 4: Developing Network Applications
- Windows Sockets
- WinInet API
- Networking ActiveX Controls
- Creating a Web browser application
- Review
- Chapter 3 -- Building Solutions Using Microsoft BackOffice
- Lesson 1: Microsoft BackOffice Overview
- BackOffice Applications
- Using FrontPage to Manage a Web Site
- Using FrontPage to Manage a Web Site
- Lesson 2: Internet Information Server (IIS)
- Features of IIS
- Creating a new Web site using FrontPage
- Lesson 3: Microsoft Exchange Server
- Internet Standards Supported
- Replication
- Lesson 4: Microsoft SQL Server
- Features of SQL Server
- Lesson 5: Microsoft Proxy Server
- How Proxy Server Works
- Benefits of Proxy Server
- Lesson 6: Microsoft Systems Management Server
- Systems Management Server Functions
- Lesson 7: Systems Network Architecture Server
- PC-to-Host Connectivity
- Host Integration
- Benefits of SNA Server
- Lesson 8: Microsoft Transaction Server
- Application Components
- Transactions
- Calling MTS Components
- Lesson 9: Microsoft Site Server
- Standard System Components
- Microsoft Site Server, Enterprise Edition
- Lesson 10: Choosing a BackOffice Solution
- Selecting a Microsoft BackOffice Product
- Review
- Chapter 4 -- Application Development
- Lesson 1: Development Platforms
- Microsoft Visual Studio
- Creating a Web Page in Visual InterDev
- Choosing a Visual Studio Development Tool
- Microsoft Office
- Using Visual Basic for Applications
- Lesson 2: Microsoft Windows Logo Compliance
- Logo Compliance Requirements
- Lesson 3: Application Localization
- Resource Files
- Using A Resource File
- Character Codes
- Review
- Chapter 5 -- Component Solutions Architecture
- Lesson 1: COM Architecture
- COM Features
- COM Objects
- COM Interfaces
- The IUnknown Interface
- Globally Unique Identifiers
- Distributed COM
- Lesson 2: Implementing COM
- COM Library
- Component Versioning
- Inter-object Communication
- Lesson 3: Object Linking and Embedding
- Compound Files
- Using Compound Documents
- OLE Structured Storage
- Structured Storage Files
- Storage and Streams
- Structured Storage
- OLE Automation
- Review
- Chapter 6 -- Implementing Database Solutions
- Lesson 1: Relational Databases
- Relational Database Structure
- Lesson 2: ClientServer Systems
- ClientServer Architecture
- Designing a ClientServer System
- ClientServer Systems
- Lesson 3: Open Database Connectivity
- Defining ODBC
- The ODBC Driver Manager
- Data Source Names
- Creating a Data Source Name
- ODBC API Conformance
- ODBC SQL Conformance
- Lesson 4: Database Normalization
- The Normalization Process
- Creating an Entity Relationship
- Denormalization
- Lesson 5: Database Replication
- Microsoft Access Replication
- Replicating a Database using Microsoft Access
- Replicating a database using the Windows Briefcase
- Microsoft SQL Server Replication
- Review
- Chapter 7 -- Database Interfaces for Developers
- Lesson 1: Basic Interface Options
- File-Based Databases and ISAM Database Interfaces
- ODBC
- OLE DB
- Lesson 2: Data Access Methods
- Data Access Objects
- Connecting to a Database Using DAO
- Implementing DAO and Microsoft Excel
- DAO and ODBC
- Using ODBCDirect
- DAO Summary
- Remote Data Objects
- Connecting With RDO
- Building Result Sets with RDO
- Connecting Using RDO
- RDO Summary
- ActiveX Data Objects
- Using ActiveX Data Objects
- ADO Summary
- SQL-DMO
- Lesson 3: Choosing a Data Access Method
- Data Format
- Combination of Formats
- New Product or Revision
- Application Lifetime
- Administrative Use Only
- Review
- Chapter 8 -- ActiveX Technologies
- Lesson 1: ActiveX Controls
- ActiveX Controls Specifications
- Advantages of ActiveX Controls
- ActiveX Controls and Applications
- Creating an ActiveX Control
- Testing the ActiveX Control
- ActiveX Controls and the Internet
- Lesson 2: ActiveX Controls and Security
- Internet Explorer Security Zones
- ActiveX Code Signing
- ActiveX Code Marking
- Security Technologies
- Lesson 3: ActiveX Documents
- ActiveX Document Functionality
- Using ActiveX Documents in Internet Applications
- Creating ActiveX Documents
- Lesson 4: ActiveX Code Components
- Automation with ActiveX
- ActiveX DLLs
- Using an ActiveX DLL
- ActiveX Executables
- Single-Use and Multi-Use Components
- Review
- Chapter 9 -- Implementing Client-Side Solutions
- Lesson 1: Introduction to Scripting
- Client-Side and Server-Side Scripting
- Implementing Client-Side Scripting
- Lesson 2: Using Microsoft VBScript for Client-Side Scripting
- VBScript Language Syntax
- Handling Errors
- Controlling Objects with VBScript
- Writing Event Procedures
- Using Properties and Methods of Controls
- Lesson 3: Implementing ActiveX Controls
- Advantages of Using ActiveX Controls
- The OBJECT Tag
- Preparing to Use ActiveX Controls
- Setting Initial Properties
- Review
- Chapter 10 -- Implementing Server-Side Solutions
- Lesson 1: Active Server Pages
- Elements of an Active Server Page
- The Adventure Works Web Site
- Lesson 2: Authoring Active Server Pages
- Active Server Page Architecture
- Active Server Page Syntax
- Intrinsic Objects
- Creating an Active Server Page
- Lesson 3: Reading an HTTP Request
- The Request Object
- Using the Form Collection
- Using the QueryString Collection
- Lesson 4: Creating an HTTP Response
- The Response Object
- The Write Method
- The Redirect Method
- Buffering the Response Message
- Lesson 5: Saving User Information
- Using Cookies
- The Session Object
- Reading Form Data
- The Application Object
- Using Events in the Global.asa File
- Lesson 6: Using ActiveX Server Components
- The Server Object
- Base Components
- Using ADO in an Active Server Page
- Lesson 7: ActiveX Design-Time Controls
- Using Design-time Controls in Visual InterDev
- Implementing a Design-time Control in an ASP
- Review
- Chapter 11 -- Other Programming Interfaces
- Lesson 1: Microsoft Messaging API (MAPI)
- MAPI Architecture
- MAPI Messaging Subsystem
- Using the MAPI OCX Controls
- Lesson 2: Microsoft SNA APIs
- Microsoft SNA Server
- Lesson 3: Microsoft Cryptography API (CryptoAPI)
- Application Implementations
- Privacy
- Authentication
- Lesson 4: Microsoft Windows Telephony
- Windows Telephony Architecture
- TAPI
- TSPI
- Using Telephony in Applications
- Lesson 5: License Service API (LSAPI)
- The Licensing Solution
- Implementing LSAPI
- Lesson 6: Microsoft Speech API (SAPI)
- Text-To-Speech
- Speech Recognition
- Speech Engine Independence
- Review
- Chapter 12 -- User Interface Considerations
- Lesson 1: Windows User Interface Considerations
- Add OLE Drag and Drop Functionality
- Implementing OLE Drag and Drop
- Test on All Windows Platforms
- Multiple Instances
- Windows Interface Consistency
- Use the Windows Registry
- Support System File Naming Conventions
- Provide a Smart Setup ProgramUninstall Utility
- Running the Setup Wizard
- Creating a Setup Application
- Give Your Application a Three-Dimensional Look
- Lesson 2: Standard Windows Controls and Dialogs
- Windows Common Controls
- General Purpose Controls
- Organizational Controls
- List Controls
- Text Controls
- Pen Controls
- Using the Microsoft Windows Common Controls
- Windows Common Dialogs
- Using the Common Dialog Control
- Lesson 3: Windows Interaction within an Application
- Console Applications
- Windowing Applications
- Building a Multiple Document Interface
- Lesson 4: The Windows Help System
- Designing a Help System
- Implementing Help in an Application
- Add Context-Sensitive Help to an Application
- Features of the Help System
- Review
- Chapter 13 -- Design Methodologies and Management
- Lesson 1: The Microsoft Solutions Framework
- How MSF is Utilized
- Microsoft Solutions Framework Models
- Lesson 2: Managing Source Code with Visual SourceSafe
- Visual SourceSafe Management
- Using Visual SourceSafe
- Visual SourceSafe Integration
- Visual SourceSafe and Visual Basic
- Sharing Files in Visual SourceSafe
- Viewing Changes to files in the VSS Explorer
- Review
- Glossary -- A
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Microsoft Windows Architecture for Developers Training Kit
ISBN: B00007FY9D
EAN: N/A
EAN: N/A
Year: 1998
Pages: 324
Pages: 324
Authors: Microsoft Corporation
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