This guide is strikingly different from other
books on Microsoft ADO.NET. Rather than load you down
with theory, the new edition of
ADO.NET 3.5
Cookbook gives you more than 200 coding solutions
and best practices for real problems you're likely to
face with this technology using Visual Studio 2008 and
the .NET 3.5 platform.
Organized to help you find
the topic and specific recipe you need quickly and
easily, this book is more than just a handy compilation
of cut-and-paste C# code.
ADO.NET 3.5 Cookbook
also offers clear explanations of how and why each code
solution works, and warns you of potential pitfalls so
you can learn to adapt the book's problem-solving
techniques to different situations.
This
collection of timesaving recipes covers vital topics
including:
- Connecting to data
- Retrieving and managing data
- Transforming and analyzing data
- Modifying data
- Binding data to .NET user interfaces
- Optimizing .NET data access
- Enumerating and maintaining database objects
- Maintaining database integrity
Ideal for
ADO.NET programmers at all levels, from the relatively
inexperienced to the most sophisticated, this new
edition covers the significant 3.5 upgrade, including
new programming tools such as LINQ.
ADO.NET 3.5
Cookbook offers a painless way for those of you who
prefer to learn by doing when it comes to expanding your
skills and productivity.