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MOC 6462 - Visual Studio 2008: Windows Workflow Foundation Developer

This two-day instructor-led course provides students with the knowledge and skills to build and configure a Windows Workflow Foundation (WF) solution. This course is intended for 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.

Who the course is for

This course is intended for 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.

What we teach you

  • 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
  • Customize activity serialization
  • 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
  • Required skills

    Before attending this course, students should have intermediate experience developing applications by using previous versions of Microsoft Visual Studio at level 200

    Teaching methods

    Expert instruction with practical examples, computer practice

    Teaching materials

    Original Microsoft Student Guide, price is not included.

    Course syllabus

    Module 1: Creating and Hosting Workflows

    • Overview of Windows Workflow Foundation
    • Creating Sequential Workflows
    • Creating State Machine Workflows
    • Modifying Workflows at Runtime

    Module 2: Applying Conditions and Rules

    • Implementing Flow Control
    • Defining and Executing Rule Sets
    • Forward Chaining of Rules
    • Changing Rules at Run Time

    Module 3: Communicating with Workflows

    • Calling Methods on the Host Process
    • Handling Events from the Host Process
    • Consuming Services from a Workflow
    • Publishing a Workflow as a Service

    Module 4: Creating and Configuring Custom Activities

    • Creating Custom Activities
    • Creating Custom Composite Activities
    • Customizing Activity Serialization
    • Defining Custom Activity Layout

    Module 5: Creating and Managing Runtime Services

    • Creating a Custom Runtime Service
    • Hydrating and Dehydrating Workflows
    • Monitoring Workflows

    Module 6: Managing Faults, Cancellations, Transactions, and Compensations

    • Handling Faults
    • Handling Cancellations
    • Creating and Managing Transactions
    • Creating and Handling Compensations

    Recommended prior courses

    GOC301 - Introduction to Microsoft Visual Basic .NET Programming
    MOC 2124 - Programming with C#
    GOC1913 - XML .NET

    Recommended subsequent courses

    GOC311 - Core Data Access with Microsoft Visual Studio
    GOC330 - Developing Microsoft ASP.NET Web Applications I
    GOC340 - Developing XML Web Services Using Microsoft ASP.NET
    MOC 2933 - BizTalk Server 2006 – Developing Business Process and Integration Solutions Using Microsoft BizTalk Server
    MOC 2934 - BizTalk Server 2006 – Deploying and Managing Business Process and Integration Solutions
    MOC 2415 - Programming with the Microsoft .NET Framework (Microsoft Visual Basic .NET)
    MOC 2349 - Programming with the .NET Framework (Microsoft Visual C# .NET)

    Catalog price of course and handbook

    Locality Course price ex VAT Price of handbook ex VAT Number IT points
     Praha   9200 Kč  3600 Kč   20 items
     Brno   9000 Kč  3600 Kč   20 items

    Course dates

    Course date Course length Locality Price ex VAT Handbook ex VAT  Speaker language  
     04.10.2010   2   GOPAS Praha   9200 Kč 3600 Kč Course
     17.02.2011   2   GOPAS Praha   9200 Kč 3600 Kč Course
     13.01.2011   2   GOPAS Brno   9000 Kč 3600 Kč Course
     30.12.2010   2   GOPAS Bratislava   310 EUR 139 EUR Course
     03.02.2011   2   GOPAS Bratislava   310 EUR 139 EUR Course

    If none of the offered dates suits you, please contact our customer service department on tel. +420 234 064 900-3 (Prague), +420 542 219 935-6 (Brno).