Tools and C++ Updates
Overview/Description
Target Audience
Prerequisites
Expected Duration
Lesson Objectives
Course Number
Expertise Level
Overview/Description
In this course, you will become familiar with new tools and C++ updates in Visual Studio 2017.
Target Audience
Developers wishing to gain familiarity with the Visual Studio 2017 development platform
Prerequisites
None
Expected Duration (hours)
1.9
Lesson ObjectivesTools and C++ Updates
start the course
recognize the key new features in Git for VS 2017
utilize the structure visualizer in a project in VS 2017
validate architecture dependencies with VS 2017
work with the roaming extensions manager in VS 2017
work with the identity services manager in VS 2017
identify the C++ conformance improvements in VS 2017
list and describe the new C++ compiler switches in VS 2017
demonstrate the use of codegen in Visual C++ in VS 2017
describe the C++ code security improvements in VS 2017
use the improved C++ toolset in VS 2017
illustrate the use of improved diagnostics for VS 2017
describe the key improvements to the C++ Standard Library
work with the various IntelliSense improvements for C++
demonstrate how to read and edit C++ code using the improved Open Folder in VS 2017
describe what Cmake is and illustrate its use in Visual Studio
identify the various workloads available for C++ in VS 2017 and describe their features
use the UWP Bridge to convert a Windows desktop application to a Universal Windows Platform (UWP) app
configure the C++ Code Analysis tool
build a project utilizing the /bigobj switch for VS 2017
use C++ code in Visual Studio
Course Number:sd_vsfl_a02_it_enus
Expertise Level
Intermediate