Murach's ADO.NET 2.0 with VB 2005
An introduction to ADO.NET 2.0

This chapter introduces you to the primary ADO.NET classes you'll use as you develop database applications with Visual BasIc 2005. It also introduces you to the two basic ways you can develop ADO.NET applications.
Chapter 2 An introduction to ADO.NET 2.0
An overview of ADO.NET 34
How to use ADO.NET with datasets 34
Two ways to create the ADO.NET objects for working with datasets 36
How to use ADO.NET without using datasets 38
Concurrency and the disconnected data architecture 40
The ADO.NET data providers and their classes 42
The .NET data providers 42
The SqlConnection class 44
The SqlCommand class 44
The SqlDataAdapter class 46
The SqlDataReader class 46
ADO.NET datasets 48
How a dataset is organized 48
The dataset classes 50
How ADO.NET applications are structured 52
How an application that uses datasets is structured 52
How an application that uses business classes is structured 54


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