Murach's ADO.NET 4 database programming with VB 2010
By: Anne Boehm & Ged Mead
Contributors: Mead, Ged
Edition: 4th ed.
Publisher: Mike Murach & Associates
Published: 2011
Place of publication: [Fresno, Calif.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 712
ISBN-13: 9781890774622
Subjects: Development; ActiveX; Database design; Microsoft .NET; Microsoft Visual BASIC; Application software
Other titles: ADO.NET 4 database programming with VB 2010
Description: "Master the relational database and ADO.NET concepts that are essential to becoming an effective database programmer."--Back cover.
Notes: "Training & reference."

Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Section 1. An introduction to ADO.NET programming; title: An introduction to database programming; title: An introduction to ADO.NET 4; title: Section 2. How to use data sources and datasets for Rapid Application Development; title: How to work with data sources and datasets; title: How to work with bound controls and parameterized queries; title: How to use the Dataset Designer; title: Section 3. Three-layer Windows Forms applications; title: How to work with connections, commands, and data readers; title: How to work with parameters and stored procedures; title: How to work with transactions; title: How to work with object data sources; title: A complete Payable Entry application; title: Section 4. How to use ADO.NET with web applications; title: How to use SQL data sources; title: How to use the GridView control; title: How to use the DetailsView control; title: How to use object data sources; title: Section 5. Advanced database programming skills; title: How to work with XML data; title: How to use the reporting features of Visual Studio; title: How to use LINQ; title: How to use the Entity Framework; title: Reference aids.