Week 1: At a Glance
The goal of this week is to get you familiar with ADO.NET concepts and the ways in which you can use the DataSet object in disconnected scenarios. A basic understanding of managed execution and either VB or C# syntax in VS .NET is also recommended, although a short primer about managed code is given on Day 1.
This week is basically split into two sections. Days 1 and 2 provide the introduction and overview of ADO.NET. During these first two days, you'll learn about the history of Microsoft data access technologies and how ADO.NET was designed to further extend those models and to help developers avoid common mistakes. In addition, you'll be exposed to the integration of ADO.NET with VS .NET to get a feel for how VS .NET can ...
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