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The Beta 2 version of DPE’s Visual Studio 2010 Training Kit is now live (you can find it at http://tinyurl.com/Beta2Training).

A training kit includes presentations, hands-on labs, and demos. This content is designed to help you learn how to utilize a variety of Visual Studio 2010 and .NET Framework 4 technologies.

The Beta 2 release of the Training Kit contains 15 presentations, 19 hands-on labs, and 13 demos. Many technologies are covered in this release, including: C# 4, VB 10, F#, Parallel Extensions, Windows Communication Foundation, Windows Workflow, Windows Presentation Foundation, ASP.NET 4, Entity Framework, ADO.NET Data Services, Managed Extensibility Framework, and Visual Studio Ultimate.

There’s a lot of content covered here. See for yourself:

Presentations

• What’s New in .NET Framework 4
• What’s New in Visual Studio 2010
• Introduction to ASP.NET MVC
• Introduction to Managed Extensibility Framework
• Introduction to .NET RIA Services
• Introduction to “Velocity”
• Parallel Computing for Managed Developers
• Web Deployment with Visual Studio 2010
• What’s New in ASP.NET AJAX 4
• What’s New in ASP.NET Web Forms 4
• What’s New in C# and VB
• What’s New in ADO.NET Data Services
• What’s New in Entity Framework 4
• What’s New in Windows Presentation Foundation 4
• What’s New in Windows Workflow 4

Hands-On Labs

• Introduction to ADO.NET Data Services
  • Exercise 1: Creating and Consuming ADO.NET Data Services
  • Exercise 2: Consuming ADO.NET Data Services using ASP.NET AJAX
  • Exercise 3: Extending Data Services with Service Operations and Interceptors
  • Exercise 4: Adding Client-Side Paging with Row Count
• ASP.NET AJAX 4
  • Exercise 1: Leveraging a Client-Side Template
  • Exercise 2: Using the DataView Control
  • Exercise 3: Creating Custom Markup Extensions
  • Exercise 4: Declaratively Instantiating Behaviors
• Creating Plan My Night – ASP.NET MVC Application
  • Exercise 1: Creating an ASP.NET MVC Application, Plan My Night
  • Exercise 2: Creating Entity Framework Data Model
  • Exercise 3: Adding AJAX For Searching Activities
• Enhancing Plan My Night – ASP.NET MVC Application
  • Exercise 1: Adding Caching using “Velocity”
  • Exercise 2: Structuring an Application using MVC Areas
• Introduction to ASP.NET Web Forms 4
  • Exercise 1: Controlling Server Control ClientIds
  • Exercise 2: Enabling Bi-Directional Routing Support
  • Exercise 3: Granular ViewState
• Microsoft Office Programmability in C# and Visual Basic
• Introduction to F#
  • Exercise 1: Types in F#
  • Exercise 2: Using the Let keyword
  • Exercise 3: Functions
  • Exercise 4: Lists
  • Exercise 5: Pattern Matching and Recursion
  • Exercise 6: Types and Discriminated Unions
• Introduction to the Managed Extensibility Framework
  • Exercise 1: Using MEF To Dynamically Add Modules to an Application
  • Exercise 2: Dynamically extending a form
• Introduction to “Velocity”
  • Exercise 1: Setting up and running “Velocity”
  • Exercise 2: Programming directly against “Velocity” as a generic object cache
  • Exercise 3: Using Velocity’s SessionState provider with ASP.NET
  • Exercise 4 (Optional): Configure “Velocity” Cache in a cluster
• Introduction to Workflow 4
  • Exercise 1: Hello Workflow
  • Exercise 2: Refactoring Workflows
  • Exercise 3: The CodeActivity
  • Exercise 4: Dynamic Workflows with XAML
  • Exercise 5: Testing Workflows
  • Exercise 6: WorkflowApplication
  • Exercise 7: Adding If/Else Logic
  • Exercise 8: Error Handling
  • Exercise 9: Activity Designers
  • Exercise 10: Hosted Designer
• Introduction to Parallel Extensions
  • Exercise 1: Parallelize existing algorithm using static Parallel helper class
  • Exercise 2: Create and run parallelized Tasks
  • Exercise 3: Using the Task<T> class to create and run tasks that return a value
  • Exercise 4: Parallelizing LINQ queries using PLINQ
• Test-Driven Development in Visual Studio 2010
• WCF Service Discovery
  • Exercise 1: Ad-Hoc Discovery
  • Exercise 2: Metadata Extensions
  • Exercise 3: Announcements
  • Exercise 4: Discovery Proxy
  • Exercise 5: Legacy Discovery
• Web Development in Visual Studio 2010
  • Exercise 1: Using HTML Code Snippets
  • Exercise 2: Web.config Transformations
  • Exercise 3: Packaging and Deploying Web Applications
  • Exercise 4: Packaging and Deploying Web Applications for IIS
• Building a Data-Driven Master/Detail Business Form using WPF 4
• Multi-touch Gesture – MFC
• Multi-touch WMTouch – MFC
• Ribbon – MFC
• Taskbar - MFC

Demos

• ContosoAutomotive (Parallel Extensions + MEF + WPF)
• AdventureWorks AJAX
• ASP.NET AJAX Ten-In-One
• Managed Languages Ten-In-One
• Barrier
• CountdownEvent
• Hello Visual Studio 2010
• Introduction to the Managed Extensibility Framework
• Parallel Baby Names
• Parallel For Loop
• Parallel LINQ (PLINQ)
• Parallel Tasks
• “Velocity”

Enjoy!