Importantly, the DAAB delivers access to the most powerful features of ADO.NET, exposing them through easily used classes. The DAAB lends itself well to simple DAL in SOA contexts, therefore allowing ...

Being based on XML, ADO.NET also introduces a much-improved scalability since it offers disconnected data access and interoperability. Advantages and disadvantages of using ADO ...

The ADO.NET Entity Framework is a framework for providing services on data models from Microsoft. It is a new way to build the data access layer of Windows or web applications.

The majority of software developed for business relies upon some form of data access. The .NET Framework provides you with a set of data access classes called ADO.NET, and Mahesh Chand shows you ...

Using Access as a FE removes both reasons and possibilities to use ADO.NET.<BR><BR>Yes, you could instead use Visual Studio and Windows Forms to create a GUI to your data sources.

ADO.NET is a data-access, .NET-integrated technology that enables applications to connect to and manipulate data. The ADO.NET Entity Framework will build on top of the existing ADO.NET 2.0 provider ...

Practical .NET Performance Tips: Speed up Data Access Faster performance in business applications comes down to reducing the "critical two" -- disk I/O and trips to the server. Doing that means doing ...

Learn how to turn ADO.NET classes into tools for constructing software using C# in Mahesh Chand's book, A Programmer's Guide to ADO.NET in C#. The majority of software developed for business relies ...

EF (Entity Framework) is Microsoft’s flagship data access platform — an extended ORM (Object Relational Mapper) that abstracts the calls to the ADO.Net data access provider underneath. It is ...

Leverage ADO.Net's ability to work in disconnected mode to enable your application to stay disconnected to the database, conserve the system resources, and reduce the network traffic Microsoft’s ...