Book description
Working with data and databases in C# certainly can be daunting if you’re coming from VB6, VBA, or Access. With this hands-on guide, you’ll shorten the learning curve considerably as you master accessing, adding, updating, and deleting data with C#—basic skills you need if you intend to program with this language.
No previous knowledge of C# is necessary. By following the examples in this book, you’ll learn how to tackle several database tasks in C#, such as working with SQL Server, building data entry forms, and using data in a web service. The book’s code samples will help you get started on your own projects.
- Create a Windows Forms application with a datagrid
- Connect to multiple data sources, including Access and SQL Server
- Add, edit, and update data in a database you choose and design
- Enable users to choose their data source at runtime
- Learn the roles of DataTable, DataView, BindingSource, Filters, and other objects
- Understand where variables are declared and how they impact the code
- Build a simple web service that connects to a database
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Table of contents
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C# Database Basics
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- Preface
- 1. First Steps: Form with a Datagrid
- 2. C# Data Access to SQL Server
- 3. Building Data Entry Forms
- 4. Creating Data Entry Forms with Built-In Controls
- 5. Data in a Web Service
- 6. Editing Access Data on the Web
- 7. Additional C# and Database Topics
- About the Author
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Product information
- Title: C# Database Basics
- Author(s):
- Release date: January 2012
- Publisher(s): O'Reilly Media, Inc.
- ISBN: 9781449329013
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