Microsoft .NET Training in Penang Island

This instructor-led live training in Penang Island (online or onsite) targets data scientists and developers who wish to utilise ML.NET machine learning models to automatically derive projections from executed data analysis for enterprise applications.

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

• Install ML.NET and integrate it into the application development environment.
• Understand the machine learning principles behind ML.NET tools and algorithms.
• Build and train machine learning models to perform predictions with the provided data smartly.
• Evaluate the performance of a machine learning model using the ML.NET metrics.
• Optimize the accuracy of the existing machine learning models based on the ML.NET framework.
• Apply the machine learning concepts of ML.NET to other data science applications.

This instructor-led, live training in Penang Island (online or onsite) is designed for web developers who wish to learn how to use Progressive Web Application (PWA) development features to create an app-like experience in a website using Entity Framework (EF) Core and Blazor.

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

• Use the EF package to work with databases.
• Use Blazor components, services, dependency injection, layout, and routing.
• Create service workers to enable PWA features in an application.
• Utilize push notifications and other PWA features.

.NET 8 represents Microsoft's latest Long-Term Support (LTS) release, designed for constructing modern, high-performance, and cross-platform applications using C#.

This instructor-led live training, available both online and onsite, is tailored for beginner to intermediate developers who possess limited or foundational experience with .NET. The course equips participants with the skills needed to develop real-world applications leveraging the .NET 8 platform and C#.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to:

• Grasp the architecture, SDK, and various project types within .NET 8.
• Develop console and web applications using C# and ASP.NET Core 8.
• Utilise data access via Entity Framework Core and implement dependency injection.
• Apply best practices for basic testing, configuration, and deployment.

Format of the Course

• Interactive lectures and discussions.
• Practical coding sessions and exercises.
• Live implementation of sample projects using Visual Studio or VS Code.

Course Customization Options

• For bespoke training requirements (such as incorporating .NET 9 features), please contact us to make arrangements.

This instructor-led, live training in Penang Island (online or onsite) is designed for intermediate software developers and automation engineers who want to build applications that communicate with PLCs and interact with SQL databases using Visual Studio.

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

• Develop .NET applications in Visual Studio for industrial automation.
• Communicate with PLCs using industrial protocols such as OPC UA.
• Implement database interactions with SQL Server for storing and retrieving PLC data.
• Optimize application performance for real-time industrial environments.

This instructor-led, live training in Penang Island (online or onsite) is aimed at web developers who wish to use Blazor Web Assembly to build a web application.

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

• Understand forms and authentication in Blazor WebAssembly.
• Create a Blazor WebAssembly project.
• Learn different ways to run your web application.

This instructor-led, live training in Penang Island (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level programmers who wish to develop applications in ASP.NET using C#.Net, transitioning from Visual Basic to create robust web interfaces and integrate PLC functionality for medical device projects.

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

• Learn foundational and intermediate concepts of C#.Net.
• Enable participants to transition from Visual Basic to C#.
• Develop skills for creating applications using ASP.NET tailored to medical device interfaces.
• Strengthen understanding of linking PLC functionality with web-based interfaces.

Unity, Blender, and Visual Studio collectively offer a robust toolkit for developing and coding industrial virtual environments. Unity facilitates interactive simulation and visualization, Blender provides advanced 3D modelling capabilities, and Visual Studio acts as the programming backbone for integrating control systems and industrial logic.

This instructor-led live training (available online or on-site) is designed for beginner to intermediate-level professionals aiming to design, model, and program industrial environments for simulation, training, and integration purposes.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to:

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

Course Format

• Interactive lectures and discussions.
• Hands-on 3D modelling and environment development.
• Programming and integration exercises accompanied by live demonstrations.

Course Customization Options

• To request a customized training session for this course, please contact us to make arrangements.

This instructor-led, live training in Penang Island (online or onsite) is tailored for beginner to intermediate developers eager to build applications using Visual Studio.

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

• Efficiently leverage the features of Visual Studio 2022.
• Execute and manage unit tests.
• Debug applications and collaborate with code in remote repositories.

In this instructor-led live training at Penang Island, participants will learn how to install, configure, and administer RabbitMQ, then integrate RabbitMQ messaging into a number of sample .NET applications.

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

• Set up, configure, and manage RabbitMQ.
• Understand RabbitMQ's role in the design and implementation of a microservices architecture.
• Understand how RabbitMQ compares to other Message Queuing Architectures.
• Set up and use RabbitMQ as a broker for handling asynchronous and synchronous messages for real-world enterprise .NET applications.

This instructor-led, live training in Penang Island is tailored for individuals keen on learning C# to facilitate automation testing. It is a streamlined, intensive course featuring ample hands-on exercises to help participants rapidly acquire the essential programming skills required for software automation testing. The curriculum emphasizes C# fundamentals that can be directly and immediately applied to test automation.

Please note that this course does not delve deeply into test automation frameworks like Selenium. If you are already proficient in C# and wish to proceed directly to testing with Selenium, we recommend exploring: Selenium WebDriver in C#: Introduction to web testing automation in C#.

Objectives

MVC web applications provide a clear separation of concerns among business-logic classes, web pages, and controllers. Microsoft ASP.NET MVC 4 equips web developers with the advantages of the MVC pattern combined with the full power of the .NET platform. This course offers comprehensive coverage of ASP.NET MVC 4, including Test-Driven Development and jQuery.

Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to

• Understand the role of the Model, View, and Controller design pattern
• Develop industrial-grade applications
• Apply Test-Driven Development methodologies
• Implement navigation between pages
• Create rich user interfaces using jQuery and Ajax

Audience

ASP.NET developers seeking to leverage the MVC architecture.

Course Objectives

This C# training programme equips participants with the skills to develop applications using the C# programming language. Participants will learn to programme following object-oriented principles and will also discover how to utilise the Visual Studio development environment to build robust, maintainable applications.

Target Audience

This course is designed for the following categories of software developers:

• Novice developers
• Developers who grasp the fundamentals of computer programming but may have studied programming through non-graphical languages at university

These developers aim to build solutions using C# within the Microsoft .NET Framework and wish to adopt Object-Oriented techniques to enhance their development expertise.

This instructor-led, live training in Penang Island introduces advanced features of C#, examines its usage as both a desktop application programming language and a web programming language for solving real-world problems.

Programming techniques and principles are demonstrated and practiced through in-class, hands-on exercises and walk-throughs.

This instructor-led live training in Penang Island (online or onsite) targets developers who intend to use .NET Core to create, build, test, debug, and deploy optimized applications that operate across different systems.

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

• Set up a .NET Core-based development environment to begin developing applications.
• Utilize the ASP.NET Core framework and libraries to build new applications or optimize existing ones.
• Monitor and enhance application performance using advanced .NET Core tools.
• Understand the principles behind .NET Core features and apply this knowledge to other business implementations.

In this instructor-led live training in Penang Island, we introduce the architecture, components, and processes behind application virtualization and guide participants step-by-step through the deployment of App-V and App-V applications in a live lab environment. By the end of the course, participants will have the knowledge and hands-on practice needed to install, configure, administer, and troubleshoot App-V, as well as create, package, and deploy their own App-V applications.

Participants will gain an introduction to the .NET framework and learn to develop web applications using C# 4.0. Upon completing the course, participants should be familiar with the framework, experienced in developing basic web applications, and conversant with database access using LINQ. Applications will be created using Object-Oriented programming.

After completing this course, participants will be able to:

• Use Visual Studio 2010 effectively
• Learn C# 4.0
• Create commercial ASP.NET Web Applications
• Understand OO Programming, Classes, and Objects
• Debug Applications
• Develop user interfaces using Master Pages, Site Navigation and Themes
• Use ADO.NET and LINQ to read from and write to databases
• Develop rich internet applications using ASP.NET AJAX
• Create and call WCF services

Course Objectives

In recent years, there has been a consistent shift towards employing Model-View-Controller (MVC) architectures for web applications. MVC web applications provide a clear separation of concerns between business logic classes, web pages, and controllers. Microsoft ASP.NET MVC 4.5 empowers web developers with the full benefits of MVC combined with the robust capabilities of the .NET platform. This course offers comprehensive coverage of ASP.NET MVC 4.5.

Upon completing this course, participants will be able to:

• Grasp the role of the Model, View, and Controller design pattern
• Develop robust, production-grade applications
• Apply Test-Driven Development methodologies
• Implement navigation between pages
• Build rich user interfaces using jQuery and Ajax

Target Audience

ASP.NET developers looking to adopt the MVC architecture.

.NET Core is an open-source framework designed for building .NET applications on Windows, macOS, and Linux.

In this instructor-led live training, participants will explore the fundamentals of .Net Core while creating a sample application that highlights its unique advantages compared to other frameworks.

Upon completing this training, participants will be able to:

• Configure .Net Core along with the necessary tooling and IDEs to begin development immediately.
• Utilize .Net to develop various types of software, such as web applications, console apps, microservices, and libraries.
• Gain a comprehensive understanding of .Net Core components, including class libraries, packages, metapackages, and frameworks.
• Build, debug, and deploy a sample web application

Audience

• Developers

Course Format

• A blend of lectures, discussions, exercises, and extensive hands-on practice in a live-lab environment.

Notes

• This course is based on .Net Core 2.x and is available for both Windows and Linux environments.
• For customized training options, please contact us to arrange a session.
• To learn more about .Net Core, please visit: https://github.com/dotnet/core

During this instructor-led live training in Penang Island, participants will learn how to use Entity Framework Core 2.0 to create an ASP.Net Core application.

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

• Set up the necessary framework and tools for creating Entity Framework Core 2.0 MVC web applications.
• Perform database operations on MS SQL Server.
• Use a "code first" and "data first" approach to application development.
• Carry out migration & seeding operations.
• Understand advanced data modeling concepts.
• Create a sample ASP.Net Core application.

This course equips participants with the core principles for administering IIS 8 and managing applications within the .NET ecosystem.
Delivered through a blend of theoretical lectures and practical, hands-on exercises, the programme allows delegates to learn by doing. This approach provides immediate opportunities to apply newly acquired knowledge to real-world challenges.

This instructor-led, live training in Penang Island (online or on-site) is designed for web developers who wish to utilise Blazor to create full-stack C# web applications.

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

• Develop web applications with C# and Blazor.
• Use C# code to call JavaScript APIs and libraries.
• Run client-side C# code and client logic directly in a browser or server.
• Deploy Blazor web applications with Azure.

When developers complete a segment of code, they typically integrate it into an application, copy the application to a folder, run the installer, and then launch it to verify that it functions as expected. This manual workflow does not scale effectively, is tedious, highly prone to errors, and lacks a mechanism for tracking changes throughout the process.

A superior approach is to automate these tasks using Continuous Integration (CI). CI encompasses the processes, tools, and infrastructure required to automate the building, deployment, and testing of software applications.

In this instructor-led live training (available onsite or remotely), participants will learn how to transition from a traditional, manual (or semi-manual) software deployment method to an agile Continuous Integration (CI) workflow using Jenkins. Throughout the course, participants engage in hands-on, live-lab exercises, applying their new knowledge to various software development and deployment challenges at every stage. Interaction between the instructor and participants is encouraged. Real-world case studies are discussed, and specific issues and questions are addressed and resolved throughout the training. The course focuses particularly on .NET application development.
 
By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Install and configure Jenkins for .NET application development
• Utilize Jenkins to automate the process of checking in and merging .NET source code into a repository
• Use Jenkins to automate the downloading, compiling, and deployment of an application to a release server
• Integrate Jenkins with other software development tools, such as issue trackers and

Audience

• .NET developers
• Build engineers
• QA engineers
• Project managers
• Release managers
• DevOps engineers

Course Format

• A blend of lectures, discussions, exercises, and extensive hands-on practice

Note

• To request customized training for this course, please contact us to make arrangements.

A microservice architecture involves developing a software application as a collection of small, independent services, each operating within its own process and communicating via lightweight mechanisms like HTTP resource APIs. These services can be deployed efficiently using continuous automation tools, eliminating the need for centralized management. Microservices can be developed in various programming languages and integrated with diverse data storage systems.

This instructor-led live training is designed for enterprise developers and architects. It introduces microservice architecture from a .NET perspective, explores migration strategies from monolithic systems, and guides participants through the creation and deployment of a sample microservice-based application.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to:

• Determine when to adopt and when to avoid microservice architecture
• Develop and execute a testing strategy for microservices
• Deploy a sample microservice-based application into a production environment
• Refactor a monolithic application into individual services

Target Audience

• Developers
• Architects

Course Format

• A blend of lectures, discussions, exercises, and extensive hands-on practice

ASP.NET MVC 6 is a new feature in Visual Studio 2015, representing the latest advancement in Microsoft’s web development framework. This course covers the most recent APIs and development methods for building dynamic, modular, and testable web applications. We will explore the new capabilities in MVC 6 and demonstrate how to fully leverage the latest tools and integration opportunities.

Key Learning Outcomes

• Grasp the core principles and advantages of MVC architecture
• Construct views, view components, and tag helpers
• Utilize ASP.NET dependency injection
• Develop RESTful services using Web API
• Maximize the integration of GruntJS, NPM, and Bower
• Build Single Page Applications (SPAs)

This course is tailored for individuals eager to master programming in C# and explore the fundamental capabilities of the .NET platform. Throughout the training, participants will gain insights into how C# is constructed, learn to configure the development environment for writing basic programs, and become proficient in utilizing standard libraries.

• Master the fundamentals of PowerShell, utilising both the command line and scripting approaches
• Explore the underlying technologies that power PowerShell in depth
• Acquire skills to automate routine operations through PowerShell
• Examine PowerShell's role within Windows environments and Windows Servers, including SQL, Exchange, and System Center

This intensive training delivers the essential knowledge and skills required to utilise Windows PowerShell for automating the administration of Windows-based computers. The competencies acquired in this course are applicable to all Microsoft products that rely on Windows PowerShell for day-to-day administration.

While the training focuses primarily on utilising Windows PowerShell as an interactive command-line interface, it also covers key scripting and programming topics.

In this instructor-led, live training in Penang Island, participants will learn how to develop an asynchronous application using .NET Reactive Extensions.

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

• Create applications that capture event streams from diverse data sources such as stock quotes, tweets, computer events, and web services.
• Use Observables and Schedulers to represent and manage multiple asynchronous data streams.
• Filter, project, aggregate, compose and perform time-based operations on multiple events using LINQ operators.

In this instructor-led, live training in Penang Island (onsite or remote), participants will learn how to create an automation workflow, manipulate data within the workflow, debug issues and set up the necessary end-to-end infrastructure needed to deploy a full-fledged robotic workflow.

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

• Design, deploy and manage a robotic workforce that mimics real employees.
• Apply this RPA solution to various business areas, including finance, BPO, software, and insurance.

In this instructor-led, live training in Penang Island (onsite or remote), participants will learn how to create an automation workflow, manipulate data within the workflow, debug issues and set up the necessary end-to-end infrastructure needed to deploy a full-fledged robotic workflow.

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

• Design, deploy and manage a robotic workforce that mimics real employees.
• Apply this RPA solution to various business areas, including finance, BPO, software, and insurance.

This instructor-led, live training (available online or onsite) is targeted at beginner to intermediate-level developers who wish to use VSTO to create customised solutions for Microsoft Office applications.

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

• Create add-ins and document-level customisations for Office applications.
• Access and manipulate the Office object model and its events.
• Create custom ribbons, task panes, and dialogs for Office applications.
• Use Windows Forms controls and .NET components in Office documents.
• Integrate Office applications with web services and databases.
• Deploy and secure Office solutions.

Audience

• Developers

Course Format

• A blend of lectures, discussions, exercises, and extensive hands-on practice in a live-lab environment.

Master the use of Microsoft Visual Studio as an integrated development environment (IDE) for VB.NET (Visual Basic .NET) programming. This course covers VB.NET, a multi-paradigm, object-oriented programming language implemented on the .NET Framework 4.7.2.