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...now that the Shilpa Shetty hoopla/joke has died down, what are your thoughts about the entire racket?Reality TV programmes are just not my cup of tea, and I do not watch them. But I think improving the programme's TV ratings was at the core of the incident. I was surprised...
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Discussion threads 2007-02-06

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Abstracting ADO .NET
The architecture of ADO .NET provides a rich framework that you can use to manipulate data from C#, Visual Basic .NET, or any other .NET-compliant language. This paper overviews the ADO .NET melee and reviews its impact on .NET development. Then, this paper demonstrates how to abstract ADO .NET into...
Tags: Microsoft Corp., .Net, C#, Microsoft Development Tools, Programming Languages, Application Servers, Middleware, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Development Tools, Enterprise Software, Software
White papers 2001-11-01
ADO and ADO.NET Object Model Comparisons: A Relational Perspective
This paper aims to shed some insights for Microsoft web developers to understand the two technologies in depth. An overview of ADO and ADO.NET from a relational perspective is presented, with particular emphasis on the ADO Recordset and the ADO.NET Dataset objects. A comparative analysis is performed providing an assessment...
Tags: Victoria University, Microsoft ADO.NET, Analysis, .Net, Databases, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
White papers 2007-01-01
MSDN Webcast: ADO.NET Data Services Overview (Part 2 of 2) (Level 100)
This webcast illustrates some of the advanced aspects of ADO.NET Data Services. It explains how to expose own custom data sources with ADO.NET Data Services. The webcast covers consuming ADO.NET Data Services from various client applications, including Asynchronous JavaScript and XML AJAX client applications and Microsoft Silverlight 2. It also...
Tags: Data Service, Microsoft Developer Network, Webcast, Microsoft ADO.NET, .Net, Databases, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
Webcasts 2008-06-24
Searching, Sorting, and Filtering in ADO.NET
This webcast discusses about ADO.NET which provides a rich object model for working with data, and includes several different techniques for searching, sorting, and filtering data. This webcast will move users beyond the basics using ADO.NET, and come away with a full understanding of how they can find and arrange...
Tags: Microsoft ADO.NET, .Net, Databases, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
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Using ADO.NET DataSets and XML Together
ADO.NET and XML are intricately intertwined. You can treat the contents of a DataSet as XML, using XML techniques such as XPath and XSLT to manipulate the data. You can save and load DataSets as XML, with or without explicit schema. This Webcast demonstrates many of the issues relating XML...
Tags: Microsoft ADO.NET, XML, .Net, Databases, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Software Development, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
Webcasts 2004-03-19
Upgrading ado data bound controls to ado.net
I have an vb6 application that uses ado data access and has a lot of bound controls, mostly text boxes. I want to upgrade it to vb.net, but I get an error that datasource is not a member of textfield class.It is a rather common problem but I haven't found...
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Discussion threads 2007-08-02
Contrasting the ADO.NET DataReader and DataSet
The ADO 2.x recordset object is able to operate in either a connected or a disconnected mode. It can remain connected to the underlying database while traversing a forward only rowset or it can retrieve a rowset into a client-side, in-memory cursor and disconnect itself from the database. Instead of...
Tags: Data Storage, Microsoft ADO.NET, .Net, Databases, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
White papers 2004-06-01
OLAP Application Development with ADO MD.NET
The OLAP features in SQL Server 2000 Analysis Services are extraordinarily powerful, and they're going to get even better in Yukon. Until now, from .NET, only options for creating OLAP front-ends were ADO MD - the original COM API for OLAP - and XML For Analysis (XML/A), a Web Service...
Tags: OLAP, Data Mining, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
Webcasts
Microsoft ADO.NET: Programming ADO.NET Datasets
During this webcast, the presenters will talk about working with ADO.NET datasets and typed datasets. The primary discussion will be about the programming aspects of datasets and Visual Basic .NET code snippets.
Tags: Microsoft ADO.NET, Microsoft Corp., Programming, .Net, Databases, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
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Explore disconnected data access classes in ADO.NET 2.0
The ADO.NET class hierarchy can be split into two categories, connected and disconnected objects. Developers need to know these classes well in order to implement a successful ADO.NET solution. In this sample chapter from Programming Microsoft ADO.NET 2.0 Applications: Advanced Topics, study disconnected data access classes, which...
Tags: Microsoft ADO.NET, Microsoft Press, Data Access, .Net, Databases, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
Book chapters 2007-02-27
Performance Counters and Tracing Capabilities in Microsoft ADO.NET 2.0
ADO.NET 2.0 provides new functionality to help developers troubleshoot problems in their applications. This webcast will cover the updated performance counters and the tracing capabilities that have been built into ADO.NET.
Tags: Performance, Microsoft ADO.NET, Microsoft Corp., ADO.NET 2.0, .Net, Databases, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
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MSDN Webcast: ADO.NET Step by Step (Part 02 of 16): Creating Connections (Level 200)
This webcast discusses the database functionality of Microsoft Visual Basic .NET and Microsoft Visual C# .NET. The attendee of this webcast will learn to start working with ADO.NET right away with easy-to-grasp examples drawn from the real-world challenges developers face every day. The attendee of this webcast will learn how...
Tags: Microsoft Developer Network, Webcast, Microsoft ADO.NET, Microsoft Corp., .Net, Databases, Digital Media, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
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Query Notifications in ADO.NET 2.0
Query notifications are a powerful new feature, built in to SQL Server 2005, usable from ADO.NET 2.0 and from ASP.NET 2.0 directly. Although the ADO.NET feature SqlNotificationRequest and SqlDependency only works against a SQL Server 2005 database, ASP.NET makes the feature "backwards-available" through an alternate mechanism that uses polling. This...
Tags: Microsoft ADO.NET, Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft SQL Server 2005, .Net, Databases, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
White papers 2004-09-01
MSDN Webcast: ADO.NET Data Services Overview (Part 1 of 2) (Level 100)
This webcast illustrates how to take advantage of ADO.NET Data Services (formerly code-named Astoria) to easily and securely expose data as services over HTTP. It gives an overview of REST, the architectural style underlying ADO.NET Data Services. Then it gives a high-level demonstration of how to expose an Entity Framework...
Tags: Data Service, Microsoft Developer Network, Webcast, Microsoft ADO.NET, .Net, Databases, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
Webcasts 2008-06-17
MSDN Webcast: ADO.NET Step by Step (Part 14 of 16): Data-Bound and Validation Controls (Level 200)
The presenter of this webcast discusses the data-bound Web Form controls that are designed to work with the Microsoft .NET version 2.0 data source controls that also work with ADO.NET objects. Get a solid handle on ADO.NET and discover how to take advantage of the database functionality of Microsoft Visual...
Tags: Microsoft Developer Network, Webcast, Microsoft ADO.NET, Microsoft Corp., .Net, Databases, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
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MSDN Webcast: ADO.NET Step by Step (Part 01 of 16): Getting Started (Level 200)
This webcast provides an overview of ADO.NET, the data-access component of the Microsoft .NET Framework. It explains how ADO.NET works with almost any component on nearly every platform that understands XML. This webcast also discusses the database functionality of Microsoft Visual Basic .NET and Microsoft Visual C# .NET. The attendee...
Tags: Microsoft Developer Network, Webcast, Microsoft ADO.NET, Microsoft Corp., .Net, Databases, Digital Media, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
Webcasts
ADO RecordSet CursorLocation and CursorType
During this webcast, the presenter will talk about the CursorLocation and the CursorType properties of the ADO Recordset object. The presenter will also discuss how these properties affect the functionality of the ADO Recordset.
Tags: Property, Microsoft Corp., Digital Media, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
Webcasts
MSDN Webcast: ADO.NET Step by Step (Part 15 of 16): Reading and Writing XML and the XmlDataDocument (Level 200)
This webcast series is based on Microsoft ADO.NET Step by Step. In the last two sessions of this series, it focuses on the interaction between ADO.NET and XML. Presenter takes a look at the structure of an XML schema and the DataSet methods that enable us to read and write...
Tags: Microsoft Developer Network, Webcast, Microsoft ADO.NET, Microsoft Corp., .Net, XML, Databases, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
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MSDN Webcast: ADO.NET Step by Step (Part 10 of 16): Editing and Updating Data (Level 200)
This webcast is based on Microsoft ADO.NET Step by Step, by Rebecca M. Riordan (Microsoft Press, 2002). The presenter of this webcast explores how ADO.NET objects work together to perform specific tasks. The presenter concentrate on editing and updating data using the objects it discussed in previous sessions, including DataViews,...
Tags: Microsoft Developer Network, Webcast, Microsoft ADO.NET, Microsoft Corp., .Net, Databases, Digital Media, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
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