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Build a Bill Time App

Practice WPF and SQLite in a real-world environment

17 lessons8 hoursEN & ES subtitles

What you'll work with

WPFSQLiteCRUDApplication planningDeploymentApplication logic

About this course

This course is designed to help you practice building real-world applications using WPF and SQLite. Along the way, you will also get experience in other areas including:

  • Generics
  • Events
  • Common WPF Controls
  • Parent/Child forms in WPF
  • Tuples
  • Class Libraries
  • Basic Deployment
  • Database creation
  • Full CRUD operations
  • Debugging
  • and more…

Interested in learning more about the course? The first lesson, which introduces the course, is free to take.

This course includes the full database, all of the source code, and the Git repository to allow you to see the code at every step along the process. Every bit of the work done from the start to the end is done on-screen for you to see and follow along with. Get stuck somewhere? No problem! Just check out the provided code at that particular step and compare the differences.

Built on .NET Framework 4.7.2

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What you'll be able to do

  • Plan a full application
  • Create a working application
  • Deploy a WPF application

Every lesson, in the open

17 lessons · 8 hours of video. Here's exactly what's inside.

SetupGetting started setting up the application
  1. 1
    Initial Setup 5 lessons · 1h 06m
    • Introduction 6:56
    • Planning 26:23
    • Database Creation 19:14
    • App Setup 14:25
    • Downloading Source Code
  2. 2
    Form Setup 5 lessons · 2h 21m
    • Main Form Setup 41:21
    • Client Form Setup 19:08
    • Defaults And Payments Form Setup 21:26
    • Work And About Form Setup 25:57
    • Setting Up The Data Access 35:24
Wire-UpHooking everything up to make a working app
  1. 3
    Form Wire Up 5 lessons · 3h 18m
    • Wiring Up The Defaults Form 54:35
    • Wiring Up The Client Form 1:08:05
    • Wiring Up The Payments Form 52:16
    • Wiring Up The Main Form 38:35
    • Wiring Up The Work Form 46:57
  2. 4
    Wrap Up 2 lessons · 14 min
    • Deploying 6:26
    • Wrap Up 8:43
Tim Corey

Hi, I'm Tim Corey.

I learned software development the hard way, with lots of dead-ends, confusion, and knowledge gaps. I kept thinking, “It shouldn't be this hard!” Now I teach students how to think and code like professional developers. My goal is to make it easier for you to become a developer.

25+ Years experience
400,000+ Students taught
400+ Hours of training
10x Microsoft MVP

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