Explain how to use Visual Studio to create and run an application.
Describe the features and syntax of the C# programming language.
Define the monitoring needs of large-scale applications
Create and call methods, capture and manage exceptions.
Understand the .NET development platform and libraries.
Understand the .NET framework classes.
Create well-structured and easily-maintainable C# code.
Define and implement interfaces.
Create a class hierarchy using inheritance.
Understand object-oriented programming concepts.
Implement the fundamental architecture and core components of a desktop application.
Acquire a working knowledge of how to build a graphical UI using XAML.
Use file I/O and streams, and serialize/deserialize data in various formats.
Understand web communications and protocols.
Create an entity data model for database access.
Use Language-Integrated Query (LINQ).
Use asynchronous operations to create performant applications.
Add dynamic components and unmanaged libraries to a C# program.
Understand the use of generics and generic collections.
Retrieve metadata from types using .NET reflection.