Professional ADO.NET 2: Programming with SQL Server 2005, Oracle, and MySQL

Professional ADO.NET 2: Programming with SQL Server 2005, Oracle, and MySQL

by Wallace B. McClure, Gregory A. Beamer, John J. Croft IV, J. Ambrose Little
     
 

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ADO.NET revolutionized the way data was accessed through SQL Server, Oracle, and MySQL. With Microsoft's release of ADO.NET 2, ADO and the .NET Framework are integrated with SQL Server for the first time—enabling you to program .NET applications directly within the SQL Server database.

Packed with sample code and recommended best practices for using ADO.NET 2,

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Overview

ADO.NET revolutionized the way data was accessed through SQL Server, Oracle, and MySQL. With Microsoft's release of ADO.NET 2, ADO and the .NET Framework are integrated with SQL Server for the first time—enabling you to program .NET applications directly within the SQL Server database.

Packed with sample code and recommended best practices for using ADO.NET 2, this code-intensive book explores the new data types that are available in the 2.0 Framework and discusses the appropriate time and way to use them. You'll learn how to make repetitive, mundane tasks much simpler and you'll walk away with a solid foundation for developing database-driven applications.

What you will learn from this book

  • The basics of creating a connection, executing a query, and returning a result
  • Best uses for Oracle in the ADO.NET Framework
  • The many new features that are available for XML
  • How to use the full text search capabilities of Microsoft® SQL Server 2005
  • Methods for retrieving data and presenting it in various ways
  • Why MySQL is a viable option for data storage

Who this book is for

This book is for experienced database developers who want to learn the latest release of ADO.NET 2.0. Knowledge of ADO.NET 1.0, general .NET development, and Microsoft SQL Server is necessary.

Wrox Professional guides are planned and written by working programmers to meet the real-world needs of programmers, developers, and IT professionals. Focused and relevant, they address the issues technology professionals face every day. They provide examples, practical solutions, and expert education in new technologies, all designed to help programmers do a better job.

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Product Details

ISBN-13:
9780764584374
Publisher:
Wiley
Publication date:
12/05/2005
Series:
Wrox Professional Guides
Pages:
648
Product dimensions:
7.40(w) x 9.20(h) x 1.50(d)

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