.NET Framework 3.0 Virtual Labs

Ever wanted to test software in a sandbox environment? Wouldn't it be great to be able to test the new Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 technologies immediately, without dedicating one or more computers to the project? Now you can, with Microsoft Virtual Labs.

It's simple - no complex setup or installation is required to try out new features running in the Virtual Lab. You get a downloadable manual and a 90-minute block of time for each module. You can sign up for additional 90-minute blocks anytime. As part of the Virtual Lab, you'll have full access to Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 through the following modules:

Understanding Windows Communication Foundation
After completing this lab, you will be better able to:
Demonstrate the capabilities and tools of Windows Communication Foundation.

Core Features of Windows CardSpace
After completing this lab, you will be better able to:
Use the Windows CardSpace Control Panel applet
Build a simple WCF application
Add Information Card support to the WCF application
Process claims using System.IdentityModel
Add Information Cards to Browser Applications

Building Windows Presentation Foundation Applications C# Part 1
After completing this lab, you will be better able to:
Develop a basic WPF application
Use a NavigationWindow and page functions to create a wizard
Learn how Property Bags are used

Building Windows Presentation Foundation Applications C# Part 2
After completing this lab, you will be better able to:
Develop a basic WPF application
Use a NavigationWindow and page functions to create a wizard
Learn how Property Bags are used

Building Windows Presentation Foundation Applications VB Part 1
After completing this lab, you will be better able to:
Develop a basic WPF application
Use a NavigationWindow and page functions to create a wizard
Learn how Property Bags are used

Building Windows Presentation Foundation Applications VB Part 2