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Training Visual Studio 2010 / Introduction – 5 days

Class overview :

This Microsoft ASP.NET training class provides web developers with the knowledge and skills to develop Web applications by using Microsoft Visual Studio 2010.

This ASP.NET class is intended for Web developers who know HTML and have at least some knowledge of a scripting language such as JScript/JavaScript or VBScript.

Class goals :

Explore ASP.NET Web applications in Microsoft Visual Studio 2010.
Learn to create Web applications by using Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 and Microsoft .NET based languages.
Learn to create a Microsoft ASP.NET Web Form.
Learn to add functionality to a Microsoft ASP.NET Web Form.
Learn to implement master pages and user controls.
Learn to validate user input.
Learn to debug Microsoft ASP.NET Web applications.
Learn to manage data in an ASP.NET 3.5 Web application.
Learn to manage data access tasks by using LINQ.
Learn to manage data by using ASP.NET Dynamic Data.
Learn to create a Microsoft ASP.NET AJAX application.
Learn to consume and Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) services.
Learn to manage state in Web applications.
Learn to configure and deploy a Microsoft ASP.NET Web application.
Learn to secure a Microsoft ASP.NET Web application.
Learn to implement new technologies supported by Visual Studio 2010 for Web development.

Content of Training Visual Studio 2010 / Introduction

Class Outline

  1. Exploring Microsoft ASP.NET Web Applications in Microsoft Visual Studio 2010
    1. Introduction to the .NET Framework
    2. Overview of ASP.NET
    3. Overview of the Lab Application
    4. Lab : There are no labs for this module
  2. Creating Web Applications by Using Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 and Microsoft .NET Based Languages
    1. Choosing a Programming Language
    2. Overview of Visual Studio 2010
    3. Creating a Simple Web Application
    4. Lab : Creating Web Applications by Using Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 and Microsoft .NET Based Languages
      1. Exercise 1: Creating an ASP.NET Web Site
      2. Exercise 2: Adding and Configuring Server Controls in Web Forms
      3. Exercise 3: Building and Deploying an ASP.NET Web Application
  3. Creating a Microsoft ASP.NET Web Form
    1. Creating Web Forms
    2. Adding and Configuring Server Controls in a Web Form
    3. Lab : Creating a Microsoft ASP.NET Web Form
      1. Exercise 1: Creating a Web Form
      2. Exercise 2: Adding and Configuring Server Controls in a Web Form
  4. Adding Functionality to a Microsoft ASP.NET Web Form
    1. Working with Code-Behind Files
    2. Handling Server Control Events
    3. Creating Classes and Components by Using Visual Studio 2010
    4. Handling Page Events
    5. Lab : Adding Functionality to a Microsoft ASP.NET Web Form
      1. Exercise 1: Implementing Code in a Web Application
      2. Exercise 2: Creating Event Procedures
      3. Exercise 3: Creating an Entity Component
      4. Exercise 4: Handling Page and Control Events
  5. Implementing Master Pages and User Controls
    1. Creating Master Pages
    2. Adding User Controls to an ASP.NET Web Form
    3. Lab : Implementing Master Pages and User Controls
      1. Exercise 1: Adding and Applying a Master Page
      2. Exercise 2: Converting Web Forms to Content Pages and User Controls
  6. Validating User Input
    1. Overview of User Input Validation
    2. ASP.NET Validation Controls
    3. Validating Web Forms
    4. Lab : Validating User Input
      1. Exercise 1: Adding Validation Controls
      2. Exercise 2: Configuring Validation Controls
      3. Exercise 3: Adding Server-Side Validation
  7. Troubleshooting Microsoft ASP.NET Web Applications
    1. Debugging in ASP.NET
    2. Tracing in ASP.NET
    3. Lab : Debugging Microsoft ASP.NET Web Applications
      1. Exercise 1: Debugging a Web Application
      2. Exercise 2: Tracing a Web Application
  8. Managing Data in an Microsoft ASP.NET 4.0 Web Application
    1. Overview of ADO.NET
    2. Connecting to a Database
    3. Managing Data
    4. Lab : Managing Data in an ASP.NET 4.0 Web Application
      1. Exercise 1: Connecting to a Data Source
      2. Exercise 2: Binding a Server Control to a Data Source
      3. Exercise 3: Modifying a Data Source
  9. Managing Data Access Tasks by Using LINQ
    1. Overview of LINQ
    2. Managing XML Data by Using LINQ to XML
    3. Managing SQL Data by Using LINQ to SQL and LINQ to Entities
    4. Lab : Managing Data Access Tasks by Using LINQ
      1. Exercise 1: Loading Data by Using the XmlDataSource Control
      2. Exercise 2: Displaying Data by Using LINQ to XML
      3. Exercise 3: Saving Data by Using LINQ to Entities
  10. Managing Data by Using Microsoft ASP.NET Dynamic Data
    1. Overview of ASP.NET Dynamic Data
    2. Applying ASP.NET Dynamic Data
    3. Customizing ASP.NET Dynamic Data Applications
    4. Lab : Managing Data by Using ASP.NET Dynamic Data
      1. Exercise 1: Adding Dynamic Data to an Existing Web Site
      2. Exercise 2: Registering LINQ to Entities by Using Dynamic Data
      3. Exercise 3: Map, Clean and Test Solution
  11. Creating a Microsoft ASP.NET Ajax-enabled Web Forms Application
    1. Introduction to Ajax
    2. Creating an ASP.NET Ajax Application by Using the Ajax Features for ASP.NET
    3. Extending an ASP.NET Web Forms Application by Using the Ajax Control Toolkit
    4. Lab : Creating a Microsoft ASP.NET Ajax-Enabled Web Forms Application
      1. Exercise 1: Creating a Modal About Box
      2. Exercise 2: Customizing Dynamic Data Field Templates with Ajax Server Controls
      3. Exercise 3: Adding the Country Import Progress Indicator
  12. Consuming Microsoft Windows Communication Foundation Services
    1. Overview of Windows Communication Foundation Services
    2. Calling Windows Communication Foundation Services
    3. Working with WCF Data Services
    4. Lab : Consuming Windows Communication Foundation Services
      1. Exercise 1: Creating a WCF Service Reference Proxy
      2. Exercise 2: Calling a WCF Service Method from a Web Form
      3. Exercise 3: Implementing WCF Data Services
  13. Managing State in Web Applications
    1. State Management
    2. ASP.NET Profiles
    3. ASP.NET Caching
    4. Lab : Managing State in Web Applications
      1. Exercise 1: Examining the View State
      2. Exercise 2: Caching Countries
      3. Exercise 3: Displaying Visitors Counter on Default Page
  14. Configuring and Deploying a Microsoft ASP.NET Web Application
    1. Configuring an ASP.NET Web Application
    2. Deploying an ASP.NET Web Application
    3. Lab : Configuring and Deploying a Microsoft ASP.NET Web Application
      1. Configuring the List View Page Size and Enabling the Save Countries Button
      2. Configuring the Visitor Counter
      3. Deploying the Web Application
  15. Securing a Microsoft ASP.NET Web Application
    1. Overview of Web Application Security
    2. Declaratively Configuring Authentication and Authorization
    3. Working Programmatically with Authentication and Authorization
    4. Lab : Securing a Microsoft ASP.NET Web Application
      1. Exercise 1: Enabling Forms Authentication
      2. Exercise 2: Implementing Authorization
      3. Exercise 3: Protecting Configuration File
  16. Implementing Advanced Technologies Supported by Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 for Web Development
    1. Working with the ASP.NET MVC 2 Framework
    2. Working with Silverlight 4
    3. Lab : Implementing Advanced Technologies Supported by Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 for Web Development
      1. Exercise: Implementing a Silverlight Application
Visual Studio 2010 / Introduction
Training Visual Studio 2010 / Introduction

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Training Perl Programming and CGI Scripting – 5 days

Class overview :

This hands on Perl programming course provides a thorough introduction to the Perl programming language, teaching attendees how to develop and maintain portable scripts useful for system management, data manipulation, and Web CGI programming.

Class goals :

Extensive hands on exercises provide practice in report creation, pattern matching, string manipulation, file I/O, command line processing, and debugging. Students are shown how to extend Perl’s basic functionality with packages and loadable modules. The final day encompasses CGI scripting with Perl as well as database access using the DBI module. Attendees are shown how to validate form data, how to perform robust database access, and how to generate HTML output in order to create a dynamic web site.

Content of Perl Programming and CGI Scripting

  • Perl Fundamentals
  • Running Perl on UNIX and Windows
  • Using Scalar Variables
  • Using Arrays
  • Operators, Expressions and Precedence
  • Arithmetic and String Operators
  • Relational and Logical Operators
  • Using the Conditional Operator
  • Understanding File Test Functions
  • Conditional Constructs
  • Looping Constructs
  • Using Subroutines
  • Global vs. Local Variables and Scoping
  • Debugger Concepts
  • Using Perl Script Arguments
  • Using Regular Expressions
  • Reading and Writing Files
  • Understanding Scope
  • Understanding Modules
  • Writing to Files and Using Multiple Named Formats
  • The Common Gateway Interface
  • Configuring a Web Server for CGI
  • The Apache httpd.conf File
  • Aliasing CGI-Enabled Directories in Apache
  • Relationship Between HTML and CGI
  • The CGI Output Stream
  • Specifying MIME Types
  • Printing Dynamic Content
  • Working with Form Data
  • Using the Perl CGI.pm Module
  • Creating Forms with CGI.pm
  • Form Processing with CGI.pm
  • Setting Cookies
  • Using Relational Databases with Perl CGI
  • Connecting to a Database
  • Procedural and Object Oriented Programming
Perl Programming and CGI Scripting
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This hands on Perl programming course provides a thorough introduction to the Perl programming language, teaching attendees how to develop and maintain portable scripts useful for system management, data manipulation, and Web CGI programming.

Training Adobe ActionScript 3 Advanced Techniques – 3 days

Class overview :

This 3 day advanced ActionScript course is for people who want to push their Actionscript 3 skills further and learn advanced techniques in order to create and control effects with MovieClips, bitmaps, colour, audio, video, and 3D assets.

Class goals :

Additionally you we will cover some great open source class libraries that will help you in creating your effects and flash sites, and generally learn to take your ActionScript 3 skills to the next level.

Content of Adobe ActionScript 3 Advanced Techniques

Drawing

  • Drawing API
  • Triangles (and UVT)
  • Bitmap fills

3D transformations

  • rotationX/Y/Z transformations
  • scaleX/Y/Z transformations
  • x/y/z translations
  • Simple 3D drawing

Collision Detection

  • Hit tests
  • Using Bitmaps for detection

Tweening

  • Tween class
  • Applying tweens
  • Creating effects with tweens
  • Other tweening libraries

Transitions and the Transition Manager

  • Blinds
  • Fade
  • Fly
  • Iris
  • Squeeze
  • Wipe
  • Others

Colour

  • Manipulating colours with AS3
  • ColorTransform class

Transformations

  • Matrix class
  • Matrix3D class
  • Transform
  • Others

Video Effects

  • Bitmaps
  • Cameras
  • Movies

Sound effects

  • Loading sounds
  • Controlling sounds
  • Visualisation – waveforms and frequencies
  • Microphones

Image Effects

  • Bitmaps and BitmapData
  • Filters and Blend modes
  • PerlinNoise

Open source Classes

  • Papervision3D
  • Tweener
  • TweenMax
  • Minimal Components
  • Others

Open source frameworks

  • Gaia

Augmented Reality

  • FLARToolkit
  • Adding Papervision3D

Object Orientated Programming

  • Creating your own class
  • Creating methods
  • Creating getters/setters
  • Using your custom class
  • Creating Document classes

Flash and Flash Builder (Flex Builder)

  • Importing Flash work into Flash Builder
  • Setting up your classes in Flash Builder
  • Embedding Flash work as assets in your classes
  • Using Flash Builder with php and mysql

Components and Data

  • Components
    • Button
    • Checkbox
    • ColourPicker
    • Combobox
    • Datagrid
    • etc

Working with data

  • Database Integration
    • Setting up a server and database
    • Testing server/flash/db integration
    • Ways to connect Flash and data – AMFPHP
  • XML
  • DataProvider
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Training Web 2.0 Programming using CherryPy and TurboGears – 5 days

Class overview :

This course will cover the installation, configuration, development and deployment of Web Sites using the TurboGears framework.

Class goals :

This course will cover the installation, configuration, development and deployment of Web Sites using the TurboGears framework.

Content of Web 2.0 Programming using CherryPy and TurboGears

Overview of Web 2.0 Python and Frameworks

The role of AJAX in Web 2.0

Overview, and getting up to speed with classical web technologies – using a standard database driven web site example

  • XML
  • HTML
  • HTTP
  • SQL
  • Java Script
  • Python CGI

Introduction to Web Application Frameworks, CherryPy and TurboGears

  • Model View Controller (MVC) paradigm – which underlies most Web Develoment Frameworks
  • Features supported by most web development frameworks
  • History of TurboGears
  • Core TurboGears components – an overview
  • MVC architecture in TurboGears
  • Overview,by example, of application creation and deployment using TurboGears

TurboGears components in greater depth

  • CherryPy – and TurboGears controllers
  • SQL Objects – Object Relational Mapping
  • Kid template engine and MochiKit – processing and creating views
  • TurboGears Widgets

Case studies

  • Creating a Blog site
  • Managing user identity and tracking site visitors
  • Creating extended widgets
  • MVC design and implementation – team project
  • Adding RSS feed capabilities to a web site

Client side issues

  • Pythonic JavaScripting with MochiKit
  • Flash based interfaces and TurboGears
Web 2.0 Programming using CherryPy and TurboGears
Training Web 2.0 Programming using CherryPy and TurboGears

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  • Free parking, lunch & drinks
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Training Crystal Reports 2008 Level 2 – 2 days

Class overview :

Until now, you have used Crystal Reports to build and modify reports. You want to use the advanced functionality of Crystal Reports to generate reports in the format you desire. In this course, you will create complex reports and data sources using Crystal Reports’ tools. You will not only create more sophisticated reports including subreports and cross-tabs, but you will also increase the speed and efficiency of your reports by using SQL queries.

Class goals :

After completing this course, students should be able to:

  • Create automatic and manual running totals
  • Work with cross-tab reports
  • Add subreports
  • Create drill-downs in a report
  • Use SQL statements in report processing
  • Create complex formulas
  • Add charts to reports
  • Enhance report functionality

Content of

Lesson 1: Creating Running Totals

Lesson 2: Working with Cross-Tabs

Lesson 3: Adding Subreports

Lesson 4: Creating Drill-Downs in a Report

Lesson 5: Using SQL Statements in Report Processing

Lesson 6: Creating Complex Formulas

Lesson 7: Adding Charts to Reports

Lesson 8: Enhancing Report Functionality

  • Appendix A: Managing Reports
  • Appendix B: Processing Data on the Server
  • Appendix C: Detecting and Fixing Problems
Crystal Reports 2008 Level 2
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Training Crystal Reports 2008 Level 1 – 2 days

Class overview :

Organisations use reporting tools to access data sources and generate customised reports. Crystal Reports 2008 enhances report building and report processing techniques with a slew of features that add value to your presentation. In this course, you will create a basic report by connecting to a database and modifying its presentation.

Class goals :

After completing this course, students should be able to:

  • Explore the Crystal Reports interface
  • Create a basic report and modify it
  • Use formulas for filtering data
  • Build a parameterized report
  • Group report data
  • Enhance a report
  • Create a report using data sourced from an Excel database
  • Distribute data

Content of Crystal Reports 2008 Level 1

Lesson 1: Exploring the Crystal Reports 2008 Interface

Lesson 2: Working with Reports

Lesson 3: Using Formulas in Reports

Lesson 4: Building Parameterized Reports

Lesson 5: Grouping Report Data

Lesson 6: Enhancing a Report

Lesson 7: Creating a Report from Excel Data

Lesson 8: Distributing Data

  • Appendix A: Up and Configuring Data Sources
  • Appendix B: Using Report Processing Techniques
  • Appendix C: Using Functions in Formulas
Crystal Reports 2008 Level 1
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Training Crystal Reports Version 11 Advanced – 2 days

Class overview :

Now that you have completed the first course, or are familiar with the basics of building and modifying reports, you’re ready to move ahead to create complex reports and data sources using Crystal Reports’ tools. In this course, you’ll not only learn how to create more sophisticated reports including subreports and cross-tabs, but you’ll also learn how to increase the speed and efficiency of your reports by using SQL queries.

Class goals :

After completing this course, students should be able to:

  • Create running totals in a report
  • Build cross-tabs in your report
  • Add subreports to a report
  • Design a report that uses a drill-down
  • Improve processing speed in your reports
  • Chart single and multiple data series
  • Report from Excel data
  • Implement report prompts
  • Enhance report functionality

Content of Crystal Reports Version 11 Advanced

Creating Running Totals

  • Create a Running Total Field
  • Modify a Running Total Field
  • Create a Manual Running Total on Detail Data
  • Create a Manual Running Total on Summary Data

Building Cross-tabs in Your Report

  • Create a Cross-tab
  • Create a Specified Group Order
  • Filter a Cross-tab by Group
  • Change the Cross-tab Format
  • Conditionally Format Rows and Columns
  • Keep Groups Together

Adding Subreports

  • Insert a Subreport
  • Link a Subreport to a Primary Report
  • Edit a Subreport’s Structure
  • Format a Subreport Using the Format Editor
  • Share Variables Between Subreports and Primary Reports
  • Create an On-demand Subreport

Creating Drill-downs

  • Create a Drill-down
  • Create Separate Headings for Drill-down Data

Enhancing Report Processing by Writing SQL Statements

  • Create a Report Using SQL Queries
  • Summarize Report Data Using SQL Aggregate Functions
  • Create Joins Using SQL
  • Create Subqueries
  • Create a SQL Expression Field

Charting Data

  • Create a Bar Chart
  • Modify a Chart
  • Format a Chart
  • Create a Chart Template
  • Create a Top N Chart
  • Create a Cross-tab Chart

Reporting on Excel Data with Crystal Reports

  • Create a Report Based on Excel Data
  • Modify a Report Generated from Excel Data
  • Update Data in a Report Based on Excel Data

Working with Prompts

  • Create a Static Prompt
  • Create a Dynamic Prompt

Enhancing Report Functionality

  • Group Data Hierarchically
  • Create a Dynamic Image
  • Create a Report Alert
  • Create a Geographic Map
Crystal Reports Version 11 Advanced
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Training Crystal Reports Version 11 Introduction – 2 days

Class overview :

Crystal Reports 11 Level 1 is the first course in the Crystal Reports 11 series. In this course, you will build basic list and group reports that work with almost any database.

Class goals :

After completing this course, students should be able to:

  • Create a list report by using data from an existing database
  • Locate and present data in a specified order
  • Create groups to summarize report data
  • Build formulas to add non-database data to a report and display data differently
  • Format reports
  • Enhance reports by adding and modifying elements in a report
  • Create single data series charts
  • Distribute report data to other users

Content of Crystal Reports Version 11 Introduction

Creating a Report

  • Set Default Report Settings
  • Specify Fields for a New Report
  • Preview the Report
  • Modify Field Display
  • Add a Report Title
  • Position Fields
  • Add Fields from Additional Tables

Displaying Specific Report Data

  • Find Data
  • Sort Data
  • Filter Data by Single Criterion

Grouping Report Data

  • Insert a Group
  • Add Summaries
  • Format Summary Information
  • Change Group Options
  • Add an Additional Group
  • Filter by Group
  • Create a Top N Sort Group

Building Formulas

  • Write a Formula
  • Create a Formula
  • Edit a Formula
  • Combine Fields by Formula
  • Delete a Formula
  • Filter Data by Multiple Criteria
  • Modify a Filter Using an OR Operator
  • Create a Parameter Field
  • Account for Null Fields in a Formula

Formatting Reports

  • Remove White Space
  • Insert Page Header/Footer Data
  • Add Borders, Boxes, and Lines
  • Change Field Background Color
  • Change the Margins

Enhancing Reports

  • Add a Watermark
  • Insert Objects Using Object Linking and Embedding
  • Modify Formatting Based on Data Value
  • Suppress Report Sections
  • Insert Hyperlinks
  • Hide Blank Report Sections

Creating and Modifying Pie Charts

  • Create a Pie Chart with a Drill-down
  • Modify Chart Text
  • Format a Chart
  • Present a Chart by Group

Distributing Data

  • Export to PDF
  • Export to Microsoft Excel File
  • Export to an Microsoft Access Database File
  • Create a Report Definition
  • Create Mailing Labels
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Training Foundations of SQL for PostgreSQL – 3 days

Class overview :

This is a course that covers SQL for querying and modifying databases, as well as database transaction processing, creation and dropping of tables and databases and tables. The aim is to provide a sound foundation of SQL, both in general, and in the context of PostgreSQL.

The course is a hands on course and the emphasis is on creating SQL scripts textually, rather than through a GUI.

Class goals :

This is a course that covers SQL for querying and modifying databases, as well as database transaction processing, creation and dropping of tables and databases and tables. The aim is to provide a sound foundation of SQL, both in general, and in the context of PostgreSQL.

The course is a hands on course and the emphasis is on creating SQL scripts textually, rather than through a GUI.

Content of Foundations of SQL for PostgreSQL

Introduction to Database Concepts

  • overview of relational database and the client – server model
  • database concepts – tables, rows and columns, primary keys and foreign keys
  • database data types

Introduction to SQL

  • creating and running SQL scripts
  • overview of SQL syntax
  • guidelines for writing readable and maintainable SQL

Retrieving data – SELECT, WHERE and ORDER

  • Overview of the SELECT statement and its clauses
  • specifying source table(s) – using the FROM clause
  • specifying which columns in a table ( or the entire table ) are to be retrieved
  • result sets
  • Renaming columns using aliases
  • Sorting the query results using ORDER BY

Filter Results using the WHERE clause

  • logical expressions using numeric and string comparison Operators
  • basic numeric and string based filtering
  • filtering based on results of calculations
  • duplicate removal – using DISTINCT
  • combining and extending logical expressions using AND , OR and NOT
  • specifing ranges – BETWEEN and IN
  • handling NULL values
  • basic pattern matching – LIKE
  • Using UNION, INTERSECT and EXCEPT to join SELECT Results
  • Conditional expressions
    • The CASE statement
    • The COALESCE function
    • The NULLIF function

Queries involving multiple tables

  • Overview of the concept of a Join
  • Specifying specific columns in specific tables
  • Inner Joins, Outer Joins , Cross joins, Natural joins
  • Systematic techniques for devising and simplifying complex joins

Working with the Standard PostgreSQL Functions

  • overview and syntax
  • Math, String and Conversion Functions
  • Date modification and calculation functions
  • replacing NULLs with a specific value
  • standard PostgreSQL functions in WHERE clauses

Grouping and Summarizing Results

  • Overview of the Aggregate Functions (MAX(), SUM(), AVG(), COUNT() … )
  • Correct use of Aggregate functions
  • GROUP BY clause
  • HAVING clause

Subqueries

  • Overview of Subqueries and their use
  • Strategies fo designing and constructing subqueries
  • Filtering using subqueries
  • Derived Columns based on subqueries

Views

  • The VIEW concept
  • VIEWS as a means of simplifying complex queries
  • Creating and Dropping Views

Inserting, Updating and Deleting Data

  • Inserting single and multiple rows
  • specifying which columns values are to be inserted in – by column position vs. column name
  • working with Auto-Incrementing Values
  • handling NULL values
  • Inserting Data from one Table into Another
  • Updating and Deleting Data
  • Modifying Data through a View

Inserts, Updates and Deletes in a Transaction Oriented Environment

  • the concept and purpose of a transaction
  • setting up a Transaction Environment
  • Checking the Work to be done
  • Undoing Changes with ROLLBACK
  • Committing a Transaction

Creating and Modifying Tables

  • The CREATE TABLE clause
  • Specifying Primary and Foreign Keys
  • DEFAULT values
  • Constraining Input values
  • Creating and using Temporary Tables
  • Creating a New Table From an Existing Table
  • Altering and Dropping Tables
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Training PostgreSQL Administration using Navicat – 2 days

Class overview :

This course covers the installation and use of Navicat for administering PostgreSQL database. It will cover the administration, tuning, backup and recovery of PostgreSQL databases using the Navicat Database Administration Tool.

Class goals :

This course covers the installation and use of Navicat for administering PostgreSQL database. It will cover the administration, tuning, backup and recovery of PostgreSQL databases using the Navicat Database Administration Tool.

Content of PostgreSQL Administration using Navicat

INavicat for PostgreSQL – installation and configuration

Configuring connectivity

  • SSL vs. non SSL
  • Tunneling connections through SSH
  • Understanding Connection keep-alives
  • connection parameter storage

Navicat and Cluster Management

  • Adding and dropping databases
  • Configuring database defaults
  • Carrying out database VACCUUM and ANALYZE operations
  • Duplicating database objects

Using server monitor to modify and manage systems

Backup and Recovery

  • creating backups
  • Converting a backup files into an SQL Script
  • Running recovery scripts
  • Exporting data using Navicat Data export tools

Working with the Navicat Data Viewer/Editor

  • Form and Grid Views
  • BLOB and large text editing
  • custom display formats
  • Sorting & Searching
  • Following Primary Key – Foreign key relationships
  • more complex record filtering

Working with the Navicat Query Builder

  • Overview and features – Syntax highlighting. SQL code completion
  • SQL console
  • Navicat Query logging

Importing and exporting data

  • importing via ODBC
  • importing data from MS-Excel, CSV, Text, DBF …
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Graphical exploration of database/table structure

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Overview of the Navicat Report Management Tools

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  • Report Viewer
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