ADO .NET Programming

Terrence Joubert1556229658, 9781556229657, 9780585431055

ADO .NET Programming provides a sophisticated reference to ADO .NET solution development. Aimed at database programmers with a working knowledge of the .NET Framework, this book dissects the ADO .NET component model and provides real-world examples demonstrating how ADO .NET can be used to manipulate data from different sources.Discover the differences between ADO and ADO .NET. Learn how to interact with databases using the Connection, Command, DataReader, and DataAdapter components and how to manipulate data with the DataSet component. Understand how XML is integrated with ADO .NET and learn the best ways to use that technology in your programs. Learn the subtle aspects of migrating ADO applications to ADO .NET. Develop and manipulate a data warehouse with ADO .NET and develop your own .NET data provider. The appendixes include references to the new object-oriented pradigm of VB .NET, database normalization, views, stored procedure and trigger programming, and techniques for adding SQL functionality.