Who Should Attend

This course is designed for software engineers who need to develope Graphical User Interface applications that demand a high level of performanace and flexibility. Emphasis is placed on the Microsoft Visual C++ programming language and its development tools. Familiarity with the C language is assumed.

Prerequisites

• Experience using MS Windows 95 (or higher) Operating System.
• C Fundamentals (ES0510) or equivalent knowledge.
• Introduction to Object-Oriented Concepts (ES0440) or equivalent knowledge.
• C++ Fundamentals (ES0530) or equivalent knowledge.

What you will learn

• Develop, compile, link and execute programs using Visual C++
• Use of Visual Workbench debugger
• Use of AppWizard
• Use of projects in developing applications
• Use of App Studio Editors

Course Outline

1. Review of C++ Programming Language
• Object-Oriented Programming Concepts
• Structure of C++ Programs
• Control Statements
• Functions
• Data Types
• Input/Output
• Data Structures
2. Developing a Microsoft Visual C++ Application
• QuickWin Application
• AppWizard
3. Visual C++ Components
• Visual Workbench
• The App Studio Resource Editor
• The Linker
• The Source Compiler
• The Debugger
• AppWizard
• Class Wizard
• The Source Browser
4. Using Projects
• Project Types
• Project Creation
• Building a Project
5. Window Resource Editors
• Menus
• Edit Boxes
• Check Boxes
• Scroll Bars
• Radio Buttons
• Dialog Boxes
• Toolbar and Status Bars
6. Writing Single-Document Interface Applications
• What is a Single-Document Interface
• What is a Multiple-Document Interface
• Sample Application
7. Printing
• Windows Printing
• Print Preview
• Programming for the Printer
• Example Print Program

Course Duration

Two (2) days

Course Schedule

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Course Materials

• Comprehensive course workbook/summary
• Course certificate of completion