iProDeveloper - Microsoft .NET for IBM i Developers, Track 1, March 2014

Files available for download

Note: use the course password to open PDF files

File Name Description
Meeting 1: Getting Started
Track1_Meeting1.pdf Presentation for Meeting 1.
 

Use this link to go to the Microsoft Visual Studio 2013 Editions page.
You can download Visual Studio Express 2013 for Windows at this link.

Link ==> Microsoft Visual Studio 2013 web page

Use the following labs if you are working with Visual Studio Express 2013 (Visual Basic or C#).
These labs show how to download, install and get started with the Express 2013 edition.
If you do not already have Visual Studio installed on your PC, start here.

Note: if you already have Visual Basic Express 2010, Visual C# Express 2010 or Visual Studio 2010 Professional installed, you do not need to install Visual Studio Express 2013. Use the labs shown below for the 2010 editions.
 
Track1_Lab1_VB_2013.pdf Lab 1: Getting Started with Visual Studio Express 2013 (Visual Basic)
 
Track1_Lab1_CS_2013.pdf Lab 1: Getting Started with Visual Studio Express 2013 (C#)

Use the following labs if you are working with Visual Basic Express 2010, Visual C# Express 2010 or Visual Studio 2010 Professional.

Note: if you are using Visual Studio Express 2013, you do not need to install Visual Basic Express 2010 or Visual C# Express 2010.
 
Track1_Lab1_VB_2010.pdf Lab 1: Getting Started with Microsoft Visual Basic 2010 Express
 
Track1_Lab1_CS_2010.pdf Lab 1: Getting Started with Microsoft C# 2010 Express
 
Meeting 2: Develop Console Applications to work with Database Connections to the IBM i
Track1_Meeting2_VB.pdf Presentation for Meeting 2 (VB).
 
Track1_Meeting2_CS.pdf Presentation for Meeting 2 (C#).
 

Visual Basic Express 2010 | Visual C# Express 2010 | IBM .NET Provider
 
Track1_Lab2_VB_NET.pdf Lab 2: Connect to the IBM i using the .NET Provider (VB 2010 Express)
 
Track1_Lab2_CS_NET.pdf Lab 2: Connect to the IBM i using the .NET Provider (C# 2010 Express)
 

Visual Basic Express 2010 | Visual C# Express 2010 | IBM OLE DB Provider
 
Track1_Lab2_VB_OLEDB.pdf Lab 2: Connect to the IBM i using the OLE DB Provider (VB 2010 Express)
 
Track1_Lab2_CS_OLEDB.pdf Lab 2: Connect to the IBM i using the OLE DB Provider (C# 2010 Express)
 
Meeting 3: Work with a Database file in a Console program
Track1_Meeting3_VB.pdf Presentation for Meeting 3 (VB).
 
Track1_Meeting3_CS.pdf Presentation for Meeting 3 (C#).
 

Visual Basic Express 2010 | Visual C# Express 2010 | IBM .NET Provider
 
Track1_Lab3_VB_NET_2010.pdf Lab 3: Work with a Database file in a Console program (VB 2010 Express)
 
Track1_Lab3_CS_NET_2010.pdf Lab 3: Work with a Database file in a Console program (C# 2010 Express)
 

Visual Basic Express 2010 | Visual C# Express 2010 | IBM OLE DB Provider
 
Track1_Lab3_VB_OLEDB_2010.pdf Lab 3: Work with a Database file in a Console program (VB 2010 Express)
 
Track1_Lab3_CS_OLEDB_2010.pdf Lab 3: Work with a Database file in a Console program (C# 2010 Express)
 
Meeting 4: Use Stored Procedures with .NET Applications
Track1_Meeting4_VB.pdf Presentation for Meeting 4 (VB).
 
Track1_Meeting4_CS.pdf Presentation for Meeting 4 (C#).
 
ExternalStoredProcs.pdf How to use External Stored Procedures with .NET Applications (article referred to on slide 16)
 

Visual Basic Express 2010 | Visual C# Express 2010 | IBM .NET Provider
 
Track1_Lab4_VB_NET_2010.pdf Lab 4: Use a Stored Procedure with the Console program (VB 2010 Express)
 
Track1_Lab4_CS_NET_2010.pdf Lab 4: Use a Stored Procedure with the Console program (C# 2010 Express)
 

Visual Basic Express 2010 | Visual C# Express 2010 | IBM OLE DB Provider
 
Track1_Lab4_VB_OLEDB_2010.pdf Lab 4: Use a Stored Procedure with the Console program (VB 2010 Express)
 
Track1_Lab4_CS_OLEDB_2010.pdf Lab 4: Use a Stored Procedure with the Console program (C# 2010 Express)
 
Meeting 5: Additional Topics in .NET Development
Track1_Meeting5_VB.pdf Presentation for Meeting 5 (VB).
 
Track1_Meeting5_CS.pdf Presentation for Meeting 5 (C#).
 

Visual Basic Express 2010 | Visual C# Express 2010
 
Track1_Lab5_VB_2010.pdf Lab 5: Work with Classes and Objects (VB 2010 Express)
 
Track1_Lab5_CS_2010.pdf Lab 5: Work with Classes and Objects (C# 2010 Express)
 
Other Documents
IBMDoc_23062121_OLEDB_Properties.pdf iSeries Access for Windows Custom Connection Properties for OLE DB. This document shows the values you can use in a connection string when using the OLE DB Provider. (Used in Meeting 2 and beyond.)
 
iSeriesAccessConnection.pdf How to change IBM i Access connection properties to prompt every time. Follow the steps in this document to reset your connection properties if you are not being prompted to enter your user ID and password. (Used in Meeting 2 and beyond.)
 
Verify_IBMiAccess_V5Rx_v2.pdf How to verify the features of IBM i Access that are installed on your PC. Use this document if you are using one of the V5Rx versions of iSeries Access or System i Access for Windows (V5R1, V5R2, V5R3, V5R4).
 
Verify_IBMiAccess_V7Rx.pdf How to verify the features of IBM i Access that are installed on your PC. Use this document if you are using the V6R1 or V7R1 version of IBM i Access for Windows.

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