M6462
Visual Studio 2008: Windows Workflow Foundation
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Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist
(MCTS): Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5,
Windows Workflow Foundation Applications
M6462 70-504
Course Title: Visual Studio 2008: Windows Workflow
Foundation
Course Code: M6462
Version: A
Level: 200
Duration: 2 Days
Course Overview
The Visual Studio 2008: Windows Workflow Foundation M6462 instructor-led training course has been designed to provide candidates with the knowledge and skills to build and configure a Windows Workflow Foundation (WF) solution.Target Audience
Candidates who should consider attending the M6462 Microsoft training course are application developers who know how to create applications in Visual Studio 2005 or 2008. The course does not require previous experience creating workflow-based solutions.Course Objectives
On successfully completing the M6462 course candidates will be able to:- Explain Windows Workflow Foundation concepts and features
- Create sequential workflows
- Create state machine workflows
- Modify workflows at run time
- Implement conditional branching in a workflow
- Define and execute rule sets
- Forward chain rules
- Change rules at run time
- Call methods on the host process
- Handle events from the host process
- Consume services from a workflow
- Publish a workflow as a service
- Create a custom activity
- Create a custom composite activity
- Define custom activity layout
- Customise activity serialisation
- Create a custom runtime service
- Hydrate and dehydrate workflows
- Monitor workflows
- Track workflows
- Handle faults in a workflow
- Handle cancellations in a workflow
- Create and manage transactions in a workflow
- Create and handle compensations
Course Prerequisites
Candidates attending the M6462 Microsoft training course should have an intermediate level of experience developing applications by using previous versions of Microsoft Visual Studio at Microsoft level 200.Testing and Certification
The M6462 Microsoft training course is the recommended preparation for the 70-504 TS: Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 - Workflow exam.Course Content
Module 1: Creating and Hosting WorkflowsIn this module candidates will learn how to create and host Windows Workflow Foundation (WF) workflows.
Lessons:
- Overview of Windows Workflow Foundation
- Creating Sequential Workflows
- Creating State Machine Workflows
- Modifying Workflows at Runtime
- Creating and hosting a simple sequential workflow
- Passing parameters into a workflow
- Creating a state machine workflow
- Hosting the state machine workflow
- Explain Windows Workflow Foundation concepts and features
- Create sequential workflows
- Create state machine workflows
- Modify workflows at run time
Module 2: Applying Conditions and Rules
In this module candidates will learn how to apply conditions and rules in a workflow.
Lessons:
- Implementing Flow Control
- Defining and Executing Rule Sets
- Forward Chaining of Rules
- Changing Rules at Run Time
- Making Decisions
- Performing Iteration
- Defining Policies
- Implement conditional branching in a workflow
- Define and execute rule sets
- Forward chain rules
- Change rules at run time
Module 3: Communicating with Workflows
In this module candidates will learn how to communicate between workflows, host processes, and services.
Lessons:
- Calling Methods on the Host Process
- Handling Events from the Host Process
- Consuming Services from a Workflow
- Publishing a Workflow as a Service
- Invoking a Method on the Host Process
- Handling Events from the Host Process
- Consuming Services from a Workflow
- Publishing a Workflow as a Service
- Call methods on the host process
- Handle events from the host process
- Consume services from a workflow
- Publish a workflow as a service
Module 4: Creating and Configuring Custom Activities
In this module candidates will learn how to create and configure custom activities.
Lessons:
- Creating Custom Activities
- Creating Custom Composite Activities
- Customising Activity Serialisation
- Defining Custom Activity Layout
- Creating a Custom Activity
- Validating a Custom Activity
- Developing a Custom Activity Designer
- Creating a Custom Composite Activity
- Create a custom activity
- Create a custom composite activity
- Define custom activity layout
- Customise activity serialisation
Module 5: Creating and Managing Runtime Services
In this module candidates will learn how to create and manage runtime services.
Lessons:
- Creating a Custom Runtime Service
- Hydrating and Dehydrating Workflows
- Monitoring Workflows
- Tracking Workflows
- Creating a Custom Runtime Service
- Hydrating and Dehydrating Workflows
- Monitoring Workflows
- Tracking Workflows
- Create a custom runtime service
- Hydrate and dehydrate workflows
- Monitor workflows
- Track workflows
Module 6: Managing Faults, Cancellations, Transactions, and Compensations
In this module candidates will learn how to manage faults, cancellations, transactions, and compensations in a workflow.
Lessons:
- Handling Faults
- Handling Cancellations
- Creating and Managing Transactions
- Creating and Handling Compensations
- Handling Faults
- Implementing Transactional Behaviour
- Implementing Compensation Behaviour
- Handle faults in a workflow
- Handle cancellations in a workflow
- Create and manage transactions in a workflow
- Create and handle compensations
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