Beginning C# Databases: From Novice to Professional
| AUTHOR | Fahad Gilani, Syed; Hammer Pedersen, Jacob; Allen, Scott |
| PUBLISHER | Apress (11/19/2004) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Paperback (Paperback) |
No matter what programs you develop, there always exists a bottom line: you must know how to access and manipulate data. While data can be stored in many places, large quantities of frequently accessed data must be structured appropriately in relational databases like SQL Server. Meanwhile, data access in .NET is achieved through the ADO.NET classes--which essentially replace ActiveX Data Objects (ADO), combining ADO-style ease with the power of XML.
No matter what programs you develop, there always exists a bottom line: you must know how to access and manipulate data. While data can be stored in many places, large quantities of frequently accessed data must be structured appropriately in relational databases like SQL Server. Meanwhile, data access in .NET is achieved through the ADO.NET classes--which essentially replace ActiveX Data Objects (ADO), combining ADO-style ease with the power of XML.