MCPD 70-518 Exam Ref: Designing and Developing Windows Applications Using Microsoft .NET Framework 4 Book

Introduction; Microsoft Certified Professional Program; Acknowledgments; Support and Feedback; Preparing for the Exam; Chapter 1: Designing the Layers of a Solution; 1.1 Objective 1.1: Design a Loosely Coupled Layered Architecture; 1.2 Objective 1.2: Design Service Interaction; 1.3 Objective 1.3: Design the Security Implementation; 1.4 Objective 1.4: Design for Interoperability with External Systems; 1.5 Objective 1.5: Design for Optimal Processing; 1.6 Objective 1.6: Design for Globalization and Localization; 1.7 Chapter Summary; 1.8 Answers; Chapter 2: Designing the Presentation Layer; 2.1 Objective 2.1: Choose the Appropriate Windows Technology; 2.2 Objective 2.2: Design the UI Layout and Structure; 2.3 Objective 2.3: Design Application Workflow; 2.4 Objective 2.4: Design Data Presentation and Input; 2.5 Objective 2.5: Design Presentation Behavior; 2.6 Objective 2.6: Design for UI Responsiveness; 2.7 Chapter Summary; 2.8 Answers; Chapter 3: Designing the Data Access Layer; 3.1 Objective 3.1: Choose the Appropriate Data Access Strategy; 3.2 Objective 3.2: Design the Data Object Model; 3.3 Objective 3.3: Design Data Caching; 3.4 Objective 3.4: Design Offline Storage and Data Synchronization; 3.5 Objective 3.5: Design for a Concurrent Multiuser Environment; 3.6 Objective 3.6: Analyze Data Services for Optimization; 3.7 Chapter Summary; 3.8 Answers; Chapter 4: Planning a Solution Deployment; 4.1 Objective 4.1: Define a Client Deployment Strategy; 4.2 Objective 4.2: Plan a Database Deployment; 4.3 Objective 4.3: Design a Solution Update Strategy; 4.4 Objective 4.4: Plan for N-Tier Deployment; 4.5 Chapter Summary; 4.6 Answers; Chapter 5: Designing for Stability and Maintenance; 5.1 Objective 5.1: Design for Error Handling; 5.2 Objective 5.2: Evaluate and Recommend a Test Strategy; 5.3 Objective 5.3: Design a Diagnostics and Monitoring Strategy; 5.4 Chapter Summary; 5.5 Answers; About the Authors;