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Teach yourself the fundamentals of ADO.NET 4 — one step at a time. With this practical, learn-by-doing tutorial, you get the clear guidance and hands-on examples you need to start creating datacentric applications for Windows® and the Web.
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Acknowledgments
Introduction
Part I: Getting to Know ADO.NET
Chapter 1: Introducing ADO.NET 4
Chapter 2: Building Tables of Data
Chapter 3: Storing Data in Memory
Chapter 4: Accessing the Right Data Values
Chapter 5: Bringing Related Data Together
Chapter 6: Turning Data into Information
Chapter 7: Saving and Restoring Data
Part II: Connecting to External Data Sources
Chapter 8: Establishing External Connections
Chapter 9: Querying Databases
Chapter 10: Adding Standards to Queries
Chapter 11: Making External Data Available Locally
Chapter 12: Guaranteeing Data Integrity
Part III: Entity Framework
Chapter 13: Introducing the Entity Framework
Chapter 14: Visualizing Data Models
Chapter 15: Querying Data in the Framework
Chapter 16: Understanding Entities Through Objects
Part IV: LINQ
Chapter 17: Introducing LINQ
Chapter 18: Using LINQ to DataSet
Chapter 19: Using LINQ to Entities
Chapter 20: Using LINQ to SQL
Part V: Presenting Data to the World
Chapter 21: Binding Data with ADO.NET
Chapter 22: Providing RESTful Services with WCF Data Services
Overview
Teach yourself the fundamentals of ADO.NET 4 — one step at a time. With this practical, learn-by-doing tutorial, you get the clear guidance and hands-on examples you need to start creating datacentric applications for Windows® and the ...