Discover how to use ADO.NET and ASP.NET essentials to take your Web programming skills to the next level.

Most Web applications follow a simple "3F" pattern: fetch format and forward to the browser. With this in-depth guide you'll take your ASP.NET and ADO.NET skills to the next level and learn key techniques to develop more complex Web applications. Discover how to build applications for ad-hoc and effective Web reporting applications that work disconnected from the data source and use XML to communicate with non-.NET systems and general-purpose applications that take advantage of the data abstraction of ADO.NET. Along the way you'll learn how to take advantage of code reusability user controls code-behind custom Web controls and other time-saving techniques employed by ASP.NET experts. Topics covered include:

Data-bound .NET controls
Templated and editable data grids
Code reusability in .NET
Advanced reporting
Disconnected applications
Interoperable applications
XML Web services
.NET Managed Providers

CD-ROM FEATURES:
A fully searchable electronic copy of the book
Sample code written in Microsoft® Visual C#™ .NET and Visual Basic® .NET

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