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This book explains how to interact with the SQL Server 2005 database using C#2008. It also covers LINQ and ADO.NET3.5. The authors explain these tools and technologies using a variety of concepts and code examples. They also model the applications used in the book on real-life applications. There are chapters on: your tools; relational databases; writing database queries; manipulating database data; using stored procedures; using XML; understanding transactions; getting to know ADO.NET; making connections; executing commands; using data readers; using datasets and data adapters; building Windows Forms applications; building ASP.NET applications; handling exceptions; working with events; working with text and binary data; using LINQ; and using ADO.NET 3.5. |