This course covers working with data from databases as well as XML data. Students will examine how ADO.NET provides support for both connected and disconnected access to databases. You will learn how to use data binding to reduce the amount of code you have to write to display data. And you will explore many of the ways an ASP.NET application can interact with XML data.
Objectives:
Explain the ADO.NET model
Implement connections and commands to interact with a database in a connected manner
Use DataSets to manage disconnected data
Demonstrate the use of data-bound controls
Apply XML classes to interact with XML data
Topics:
Using ADO.NET Connected Classes: Part I
Using ADO.NET Connected Classes: Part II
Working with Disconnected Data
Using Data Bound Controls
Managing XML Data with the XML Document Object Model
Reading and Writing XML Data using XmlReaders and XmlWriters
Technical Requirements:
P500+ Processor, 128MB of RAM; Windows 2000, 2003, XP, Minimum screen resolution 800x600, Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher; Windows Media Player 9.0 or higher; Adobe Flash Player 8.0 or higher; 56K minimum connection; broadband (256 kpbs or higher) connection recommended; Cookies enabled; Sound card with speakers or headphones strongly recommended.