MCAD/MCSD: Visual Basic .NET XML Web Services and Server Components Study Guide

Chapter 1: Creating and Managing Windows Services

Figure 1.1: The Service Control Manager console

Figure 1.2: Visual Studio .NET’s default project setup for a Windows Service application

Figure 1.3: The ServiceControllerProject demo

Figure 1.4: The ServiceControllerStatus enumeration

Figure 1.5: Executing a custom command from the ServiceControllerProject demo

Chapter 2: Creating and Managing Serviced Components

Figure 2.1: The Windows Component Services management console

Figure 2.2: The Regsvr32 utility

Figure 2.3: The Add Reference dialog box

Figure 2.4: ILDASM

Chapter 4: Creating and Managing XML Web Services

Figure 4.1: The WSDL document for the SquareRootProject

Figure 4.2: The proxy class for the SquareRootProject

Chapter 5: Working with the .NET Data Providers

Figure 5.1: Viewing stored procedures with the Server Explorer

Figure 5.2: The Run Stored Procedure dialog box

Figure 5.3: Query results in the Output window

Chapter 6: Working with the DataSet

Figure 6.1: The Visual Studio .NET data components

Figure 6.2: The Data Link Properties dialog box

Figure 6.3: The Query Builder

Figure 6.4: The typed DataSet is added to the project.

Figure 6.5: Typed DataSet column names in Intellisense.

Chapter 7: Working With XML Data

Figure 7.1: An XML data file displayed in Internet Explorer

Chapter 8: Testing and Debugging

Figure 8.1: The Configuration Manager

Figure 8.2: The project Property Pages dialog box

Figure 8.3: The Build portion of the project Property Pages dialog box

Figure 8.4: The Breakpoint Properties dialog box

Figure 8.5: The Debug menu and toolbar

Figure 8.6: DEBUG and TRACE compiler directives in the project Property Pages dialog box

Figure 8.7: The message box that is displayed when an Assert method call fails

Chapter 9: Overview of Security Concepts

Figure 9.1: Diagram of OS/CLR/.NET Framework classes

Figure 9.2: Local security policy user rights

Figure 9.3: Setting file access permissions

Figure 9.4: A corporate stack walk

Figure 9.5: A stack walk in code

Figure 9.6: Asserting permission

Figure 9.7: The Microsoft .NET Framework Configuration tool

Figure 9.8: The Component Services tool

Chapter 10: Deploying, Securing, and Configuring Windows-Based Applications

Figure 10.1: Setup and Deployment Projects templates in Visual Studio .NET

Figure 10.2: The deployment project Property Pages dialog box

Figure 10.3: Using the View option to select an editor

Figure 10.4: The File System Editor [f1004.tif]

Figure 10.5: The pop-up menu for the special folders

Figure 10.6: The Custom Actions Editor

Figure 10.7: The File Types Editor

Figure 10.8: The Launch Conditions Editor

Figure 10.9: Setting the Launch Conditions for a specific search target

Figure 10.10: The Registry Editor

Figure 10.11: The User Interface Editor

Figure 10.12: Add Dialog dialog box

Figure 10.13: Adding an installer to a Windows Service in Visual Studio .NET

Figure 10.14: Adding the project output to the Custom Actions Editor

Figure 10.15: Component Services Tool

Figure 10.16: The Application Export Information page

Chapter 11: Deploying and Securing XML Web Services

Figure 11.1: IIS Directory Security tab