MCTS .NET Application Development Foundation - 70-536 – Objectives List Part 1 (Developing applications that use system types and collections)

Manage data in a .NET Framework application by using the .NET Framework 2.0 system types

• Value Types (Value Types (C# Reference))
• Nullable Types
• Reference Types
• Attributes (C# / Visual Basic)
• Generic Types (C# / Visual Basic)
• Exception Class
• Exceptions(C# / Visual Basic)
• Boxing and UnBoxing
• TypeForwardedToAttribute Class

Manage a group of associated data in a .NET Framework application by using collections

• Collections and Data Structures
• ArrayList Class
• Collection Interfaces
  
  • ICollection Interface
  • IList Interface
  • IComparer Interface
  • IEqualityComparer Interface
  • IDictionary Interface
  • IDictionaryEnumerator Interface
  • IEnumerable Interface
  • IEnumerator Interface
• Iterators
• Hashtable Class
• CollectionBase Class
• ReadOnlyCollectionBase Class
• DictionaryBase Class
• DictionaryEntry Class
• Comparer Class
• Queue Class
• SortedList Class
• BitArray Class
• Stack Class

Improve type safety and application performance in a .NET Framework application by using generic collections

• When to Use Generic Collections
• Collection.Generic Interfaces
  
  • Generic IComparable Interface
  • Generic ICollection Interface
  • Generic ILIst Interface
  • Generic IComparer Interface
  • Generic IEqualityComparer Interface
  • Generic IDictionary Interface
  • Generic IEnumerable Interface
  • Generic IEnumerator Interface
  • Generic IHashCodeProvider Interface
• Generic Dictionary
  
  • Generic Dictionary Class
  • Generic Dictionary.Enumerator Structure
  • Generic Dictionary.KeyCollection Class
  • Generic Dictionary.KeyCollection.Enumerator Structure
  • Generic Dictionary.ValueCollection Class
  • Generic Dictionary.ValueCollection.Enumerator structure
• Generci Comparer Class
• Generic EqualityComparer Class
• Generic KeyValuePair Structure
• Generic List Class
• Generic List.Enumerator Structure
• Generic SortedList Class
• Generic Queue Class
• Generic Queue.Enumerator Structure
• Generic SortedDictionary class
• Generic LinkedList Class
• Generic LinkedList.Enumerator Structure
• Generic LinkedListNode Class
• Generic Stack Class
• Generic Stack.Enumerator Structure

Manage data in a .NET Framework application by using specialized collections

• Specialized Collections
• Specialized String classes
  
  • StringCollection Class
  • StringDictionary Class
  • StringEnumerator Class
• Specialized Dictionary
  
  • HybridDictionary Class
  • IOrderedDictionary Interface
  • OrderedDictionary Class
  • ListDictionary Class
• Named collections
  
  • NameObjectCollectionBase Class
  • NameObjectCollectionBase.KeysCollection Class
  • NameValueCollection class
• CollectionsUtil Class
• BitVector32 Structure
• BitVector32.Section Structure

Implement .NET Framework interfaces to cause components to comply with standard contracts

• IComparable Interface
• IDisposable Interface
• IConvertible Interface
• ICloneable Interface
• IEquatable Interface
• IFormattable Interface

Control interactions between .NET Framework application components by using events and delegates

• Events and Delegates
• Delegate Class
• EventArgs Class
• EventHandler Class