Know ADO.NET, the difference between a
DataReader and a DataAdapter/DataSet, the different features of the Sql Server managed provider
and of the OLE DB provider, and also the different kinds of Execute commands in the Sql/OleDbCommand
object
Know how to read/write and manipulate an
XML document from both System.Xml and from a DataSet
Know the differences between Code and Role
Based Security
Know the different configuration files
(application and machine.config)
Know the tools of the framework: sn.exe,
ngen.exe, regasm.exe, tlbimp.exe and tlbexp.exe, permview.exe, etc.
Know how events are processed in Windows
Forms
Know the differences between VB 6 and
VB.NET, in particular the different event handlers, the creation and destruction of objects, arrays
(different bases), option strict, etc.
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