POS 409 POS409 POS/409 .NET II .NET 2 WHOLE CLASS DQ Discussion Questions and Summaries Summary

POS 409 POS409 POS/409 .NET II .NET 2 WEEK 1 DQ Discussion Questions and Summaries Summary

• List each of the decision and condition structures in VB.NET.  Give the advantages and disadvantages of each and where you might use one structure over another.
• Explain the importance of debugging when developing software.  As a developer, how can you improve your code to facilitate the debugging process?

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DQ1: 632 Words

DQ2: 470 Words

POS 409 POS409 POS/409 .NET II .NET 2 WEEK 2 DQ Discussion Questions and Summaries Summary

• List the primary concepts of Object Oriented Programming (OOP).  Select one of these concepts and provide an in depth explanation.
• Consider the following:  Classes are the backbone of Object Oriented Programming.  Provide an explanation of why this is true.

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DQ1: 683 Words

DQ2: 313 Words

POS 409 POS409 POS/409 .NET II .NET 2 WEEK 3 DQ Discussion Questions and Summaries Summary

• What importance does the form object have when developing software in the .NET framework?  What other type of “containers” (both non-visual and visual) are available in the .NET framework?  Be careful to distinguish between collections and containers.  Give examples.
• What are the various “modes” of operation available to Windows Forms?  List, explain and give an example of each.

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DQ1: 626 Words

DQ2: 591 Words

POS 409 POS409 POS/409 .NET II .NET 2 WEEK 4 DQ Discussion Questions and Summaries Summary

• Explain the differences between the various database connection clients (i.e. ODBC, OleDB, SQL Client, Oracle Client).  List the advantages and disadvantages of each.
• Are databases preferable to text files when designing an application?  Explain why or why not?  What are the pros and cons of using each storage methodology?

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DQ1: 468 Words

DQ2: 491 Words

POS 409 POS409 POS/409 .NET II .NET 2 WEEK 5 DQ Discussion Questions and Summaries Summary

• List and explain the differences and similarities between Windows Forms and Web Forms.
• What restrictions are placed upon a programmer when developing web applications that are not necessarily evident when developing a Windows application?

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DQ1: 381 Words

DQ2: 303Words