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Book overviewADO.NET is Microsoft`s latest data access technology and, as an integral part of the .NET Framework, is far more than just an ADO upgrade. ADO.NET provides an extensive set of .NET classes that facilitate efficient access to data in a large variety of sources, enable sophisticated manipulation and sorting of data, and form an important framework within which to implement interapplication communication.This book provides a comprehensive guide to using ADO.NET, with plenty of practical code examples and extensive technical information. Whether you`re developing web applications using ASP.NET, Windows Forms applications, or XML Web Services, this book will show you how to use .NET`s data access technology to maximum effect. Along the way, it looks at:Understanding the architecture of the ADO.NET data providersReading and writing data with data readers, data adapters and DataSetsMaking development safer with XML Schemas and strongly typed DataSetsDefining constraints on and relationships between your dataUsing ADO.NET`s builtin support for transactional processingOptimizing the performance and security of your ADO.NET applicationsDeveloping your own data provider for a custom data source Who is This Book For?If you`re already developing applications within the .NET Framework, or you have experience of developing datadriven applications with ADO and wish to make the transition to .NET, then this book is for you. It is aimed at fairly experienced programmers, and is not intended for the hobbyist or the beginner.This book is an extensive revision of "Professional ADO.NET Programming", which was published in November 2001 (ISBN 8173664056). It is fully compliant with release version of .NET and contains Visual Basic .NET code.
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