Visual Studio for PLC Communication and Database Integration Training Course

About This Course

This three-day, instructor-led course is designed for individuals aiming to transition into a database professional role or whose current responsibilities are expanding to include database management. The curriculum covers essential database concepts, such as various database types, database languages, and design principles.

Audience Profile

The primary audience for this training consists of professionals who are either moving into a database-focused role or whose job scope is broadening to encompass database technologies.

At Course Completion

Upon finishing this course, students will be able to:
• Explain core database concepts within the context of SQL Server 2016
• Discuss the database languages utilized in SQL Server 2016
• Explain data modelling techniques
• Describe normalization and denormalization strategies
• Detail relationship types and their impact on database design
• Explain how database design influences performance
• Identify commonly used database objects

This course is tailored for database administrators, developers, and database specialists.

Training Objectives:

• Develop and reinforce competencies in creating and managing databases
• Gain proficiency in SQL syntax for retrieving and modifying data
• Implement security protocols within the database environment
• Utilize advanced features such as replication, automation, and Business Intelligence (BI)
• Leverage Microsoft SQL Server capabilities to build complex reports and developer solutions

This extensive training program provides participants with the essential knowledge and hands-on skills needed to create, manage, and analyze business intelligence (BI) solutions using current Microsoft technologies. The curriculum centers on SQL Server (2017/2019/2022 features) and Azure Analysis Services (AAS), addressing the full data analytics lifecycle from ingestion to visualization.

Participants will learn to design and implement contemporary data warehousing solutions, construct robust ETL/ELT pipelines utilizing SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS), develop sophisticated analytical models using SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS - Tabular) and Azure Analysis Services, and generate insightful reports and visualizations. The course places significant emphasis on harnessing in-memory technologies, cloud integration, and modern query languages.

This program is designed for participants who already possess familiarity with SQL within the Microsoft SQL Server 2008/2012 environment. The curriculum emphasizes set-based querying techniques, query performance tuning, index management, and the analysis of execution plans.

Additionally, the training addresses table expressions, ranking functions, and strategies for handling partitioned tables.

This instructor-led, live training in Serbia (online or onsite) targets beginner to intermediate-level developers and database administrators seeking proficiency in SQL Server 2012 Integration Services.

Upon completion, participants will be equipped to:

• Grasp the fundamentals of ETL and understand SSIS's role.
• Build, deploy, and oversee SSIS packages.
• Design and implement Control Flow structures to orchestrate task sequences.
• Configure workflows and define constraints to ensure efficient task execution.
• Create Data Flows for extracting, transforming, and loading data.
• Leverage Variables and Containers to increase package adaptability.
• Oversee transactions to maintain data integrity.
• Employ robust error handling and debugging strategies.
• Configure logging for comprehensive tracking and monitoring.
• Manage Slowly Changing Dimensions to handle evolving data.
• Deploy packages for production environments.
• Apply security protocols to safeguard sensitive information.
• Use scripting to expand SSIS capabilities.
• Adopt best practices for building efficient and maintainable SSIS solutions.

This instructor-led, live trainingin in Serbia introduces advanced features of C#, examines its usage as both a desktop application programming language and a web programming language for solving real-world problems.

Programming techniques and principals are demonstrated and practiced through in-class, hands-on exercises and walk-throughs.

This course aims to provide a clear understanding of the advanced use of SQL for Microsoft SQL Server and the advanced use of Transact-SQL. For more in-depth coverage of the topics, this course can be run as a three-day course.

ASP.NET MVC 6, introduced in Visual Studio 2015, represents the latest advancement in Microsoft’s web development stack. This course provides an in-depth look at the most recent APIs and development methodologies for building dynamic, modular, and testable web applications. You will explore the innovative features of MVC 6 and learn how to maximize the potential of the latest tools and integration capabilities.

Learning Outcomes

• Grasp the core principles and advantages of the MVC architecture
• Build views, view components, and implement tag helpers
• Utilize ASP.NET dependency injection
• Develop RESTful services with Web API
• Effectively leverage GruntJS, NPM, and Bower integrations
• Construct Single Page Applications (SPAs)

SSAS (SQL Server Analysis Services) is a Microsoft tool for online analytical processing (OLAP) and data mining within SQL Server. It enables the analysis of data across various databases, tables, or files. The semantic data models created by SSAS are utilized by client applications such as Power BI, Excel, Reporting Services, and other data visualization platforms.

This instructor-led live training, available onsite or remotely, teaches participants how to leverage SSAS to analyze large volumes of data stored in databases and data warehouses.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to:

• Install and configure SSAS
• Understand the relationship between SSAS, SSIS, and SSRS
• Apply multidimensional data modeling to extract business insights from data
• Design OLAP (Online Analytical Processing) cubes
• Query and manipulate multidimensional data using the MDX (Multidimensional Expressions) query language
• Deploy real-world BI solutions using SSAS

Audience

• BI (Business Intelligence) professionals
• Data Analysts
• Database and data warehousing professionals

Format of the Course

• Interactive lecture and discussion
• Extensive exercises and practice
• Hands-on implementation in a live-lab environment

Course Customization Options

• This training is based on the latest version of Microsoft SQL Server and SSAS.
• To request a customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange.

This instructor-led, live training in Serbia (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level data professionals who wish to learn how to design, implement, and manage SSIS packages to perform data integration and transformation tasks.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the architecture and components of SSIS.
• Design and implement ETL processes using SSIS.
• Use SSIS tools to develop, deploy, and manage data integration solutions.
• Troubleshoot and optimize SSIS packages for performance and reliability.

SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) is a Microsoft SQL Server component that offers a platform for data integration and workflow applications. It is utilized for tasks involving data migration, warehousing, and transformation.

This instructor-led live training, available online or onsite, is designed for intermediate-level data professionals and developers who wish to specialize in designing advanced SSIS data flows and transformations, as well as managing Slowly Changing Dimensions (SCD) for data warehousing scenarios.

Upon completing this training, participants will be able to:

• Design and implement robust data flows using SSIS.
• Work with a variety of data sources, destinations, and transformations.
• Implement Slowly Changing Dimensions (SCD) for handling historical data changes.
• Deploy, execute, and troubleshoot SSIS packages effectively.

Course Format

• Interactive lecture and discussion.
• Extensive exercises and practice.
• Hands-on implementation in a live-lab environment.

Course Customization Options

• To request customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange.

Unity, Blender, and Visual Studio collectively offer a robust toolkit for designing and programming industrial virtual environments. Unity facilitates interactive simulation and visualization, Blender provides sophisticated 3D modeling features, and Visual Studio acts as the programming core for integrating control systems and industrial logic.

This instructor-led live training (available online or onsite) is designed for beginner to intermediate-level professionals who aim to design, model, and program industrial environments for simulation, training, and integration purposes.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Design and model industrial equipment and scenarios using Blender.
• Import and optimize 3D models in Unity for visualization.
• Program system logic and integration workflows in Visual Studio.
• Create interactive industrial virtual environments with control system connections.

Format of the Course

• Interactive lecture and discussion.
• Hands-on 3D modeling and environment development.
• Programming and integration exercises with live demonstrations.

Course Customization Options

• To request a customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange.

Explore how to utilize Microsoft Visual Studio as an integrated development environment (IDE) with the VB.NET (Visual Basic .NET) programming language. This multi-paradigm, object-oriented language is implemented on the 4.7.2 .NET Framework.

This instructor-led live training in Serbia (online or on-site) is designed for beginner to intermediate developers seeking to create applications with Visual Studio.

By the conclusion of this training, participants will be capable of:

• Using Visual Studio 2022 features effectively.
• Running and managing unit tests.
• Debugging applications and working with code in remote repositories.

This instructor-led, live training (available online or onsite) is tailored for beginner to intermediate-level developers who aim to use VSTO to develop customized solutions for Microsoft Office applications.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Create add-ins and document-level customizations for Office applications.
• Access and manipulate the Office object model and its events.
• Create custom ribbons, task panes, and dialogs for Office applications.
• Use Windows Forms controls and .NET components in Office documents.
• Integrate Office applications with web services and databases.
• Deploy and secure Office solutions.