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This 2-in-1 kit delivers in-depth preparation plus practice for MCTS Exam 70-561; NET Framework 3.5—ADO.NET Application Development. Ace your exam prep—and build real-world job skills—with lessons; labs; practice tests; and more.

Get a practical introduction to the Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 libraries (ADO.NET 2.0) that communicate, access, sort, and interact with data from .NET-connected applications. Includes coverage of XML data and Microsoft SQL Server 2005.

ADO.NET revolutionized the way data was accessed through SQL Server, Oracle, and MySQL. With Microsoft's release of ADO.NET 2, ADO and the .NET Framework are integrated with SQL Server for the first time-enabling you to program .NET applications directly within the SQL Server database.

The popular, learn-by-doing tutorial—rewritten for the latest version of Microsoft ADO.NET. Teach yourself core capabilities and essential techniques, and build working components and applications for Microsoft Windows®.

Get detailed guidance on how to master the advanced topics and capabilities for developing sleeker, more robust, and security-enhanced applications in ADO.NET 2.0, a key technology in Microsoft Visual Studio® 2005.

Learn proven techniques for exploiting .NET Remoting, XML Web services, and other .NET technologies and integrating them into real-world solutions. Covers multithreading, COM+ services, ADO.NET, bottlenecks, security, stateless programming, and more.

Discover how to access, sort, and manipulate data in Web-enabled enterprise applications with this book. It gives you expert guidance and insider tips about how to write, test, and debug database code with the tools in Microsoft Visual Studio® .NET.

Get a solid handle on ADO.NET and learn how to exploit the database functionality of Microsoft Visual Basic® .NET and Microsoft Visual C#™ .NET with this step-by-step primer. You’ll work in ADO.NET right away with easy-to-grasp, real-world examples.

Learn to use expert, time-saving ASP.NET techniques as you build applications that take advantage of the Web for ad hoc reporting, XML to communicate with non-.NET systems, and ADO.NET for data abstraction.