Chapter 21. Working with WinForms—DataViews and Data Binding

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Many of the examples around ADO.NET thus far have been focused on working with the ADO.NET classes and therefore have not gone into how you would design user interfaces around such classes. Obviously, it wouldn’t be very useful to have this great data manipulation technology without the ability to expose it through a GUI. To effectively build practical user interfaces, you must present the user with the ability to not only view the data, but also to manipulate it easily. ADO.NET relies on two techniques to accomplish this. The first is provided through the DataView and DataViewManager classes. These classes ...

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