MCTS .NET Application Development Foundation - 70-536 – Objectives List Part 1

This is the first (second, third, fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh) in a collection of posts that have links to the different topics covered in the 70-536 exam matrix.

Developing applications that use system types and collections (15 percent)

• Manage data in a .NET Framework application by using .NET Framework system types
• Value Types
• Nullable Types
• Reference Types
• Attributes
• Generic Types
• Exception Classes
• Boxing and Unboxing
• TypeForwardToAttribute class
• Manage a group of associated data in a .NET Framework application by using collections
• ArrayList Class
• Collection Interfaces
• Iterators
• HashTable
• CollectionBase
• DictionaryBase
• Comparer Class
• Queue Class
• Sorted List Class
• BitArray Class
• Stack Class
• Improve type safety and application performance in a .NET Framework application by using generic collections
• Generic Collection Interfaces
• Generic Dictionary
• Generic Comparer
• Generic Key Value Pair
• Generic Lists
• Generic Queue
• Generic SortedDictionary
• Generic LinkedList
• Generic Stack
• Manage data in a .NET Framework application by using specialized collections
• SpecializedString
• BitVector32
• BitVector32.Section
• Named Collections
• CollectionsUtil
• Implement .NET Framework interfaces to cause components to comply with standard contracts
• IComparable
• IDisposable
• IConvertable
• ICloneable
• INullableValue
• IEquatable
• IFormatable
• Control interactions between .NET Framework application components by using events and delegates
• Delegate Class
• Event
• EventHandler

That is the first section with the basic MSDN links. I will be putting an Excel spreadsheet at the end of the series of posts with checklist and a lot more links embedded in it.