MCTS .NET Application Development Foundation - 70-536 – Objectives List Part 3

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Embedding configuration, diagnostic, management, and installation features into a .NET Framework application (14 percent)

• Embed configuration management functionality into a .NET Framework application
• Configuration class
• ConfigurationManager class
• ConfigurationSettings class
• ConfigurationElement class
• ConfigurationElementCollection class
• ConfigurationElementProperty class
• IConfigurationSectionHandler
• ConfigurationSection Class
• ConfigurationSectionCollection
• ConfigurationSectionGroup
• ConfigurationSectionGroupCollection
• ISettingsProviderService
• IApplicationSettingsProvider
• ConfigurationValidationBase
• IConfigurationSystem
• Create a custom Microsoft Windows Installer for .NET components by using the System.Configuration.Install namespace, and configure .NET Framework applications by using configuration files, environment variables, and the .NET Framework Configuration tool (Mscorcfg.msc)
• Installer Class
• Configure runtime version
• AssemblyInstaller
• Devpath
• ComponentInstaller
• Mscorcfg.msc
• ManagedInstaller
• InstallerContext
• InstallerCollection
• IManagedInstaller
• InstallEventHandler
• Concurrent garbage collection
• Register remote objects
• Manage an event log by using the System.Diagnostics namespace
• Write to the event log
• Read from the event log
• Create an event log
• System.Diagnostics
• Manage system processes and monitor the performance of a .NET application by using the diagnostics functionality of the .NET Framework
• List of running processes
• Current process info
• List of modules used by a process
• PerfomanceCounter class
• PerformanceCounterCategory
• Start a process
• StackTrace class
• StackFrame class
• Debug and trace a .NET Framework application by using the System.Diagnostics namespace
• Debug class
• Debugger class
• Trace Class
• CorrelationManager class
• TraceListener class
• TraceSource class
• TraceSwitch class
• XmlWriterTraceListenerClass
• DelimitedListTraceListener class
• EventLogTraceListener class
• Debugger attributes
  • DebuggerBrowsableAttribute class
  • DebuggerDisplayAttribute class
  • DebuggerHiddenAttribute class
  • DebuggerNonUserCodeAttribute class
  • DebuggerStepperBoundryAttribute class
  • DebuggerStepThroughAttribute class
  • DebuggerTypeProxyAttribute class
  • DebuggerVisualizerAttribute class
• Embed management information and events into a .NET Framework application
• Management Objects
• ManagementObjectSearcher class
• Get a list of disk drives
• Get a list of network adapters
• ManagementQuery class
• EventQuery class
• ObjectQuery class
• ManageEventWatcher
• System.Management

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