GUI Programming in C# .Net:  A Crash Course

(also available in Java)

Lecture Notes:

1. Events:  intro, responding to user input
2. Graphics:  basic 2D graphics painting
3. Manipulation:  advanced user input and dynamic graphics, dragging
4. MVC:  model-view-controller architecture
5. Databases:  database access and basic visualization
6. ASPX:  .Net active server pages

Code Samples:

1. Draw:  basic graphics and user input
2. Manip:  advanced user input, dragging graphics
3. DynaGraphics:  graphics double buffering, animation (Visual Studio 2005)
4. DragnDrop:  drag-n-drop between controls
5. Visualization:  databases, graphics, and user input for data visualization
6. Database:  database access, data binding
7. Advanced Database:  dynamic parameterized queries, saving
8. ASPX:  active server pages, database, rendering

Sample Data:  census (required for some of the code samples)
Snippets: some useful C# code snippets.

Exercises:

• Painting tool:  basic graphics and user input

See Also:

• CS3724 Intro to HCI (Spring 2004)