Description: This course is designed for the professional platform developer who is responsible for designing and building data-centric, distributed applications for his or her organization. It is designed for developers who have component and Web application development skills, and who have previously built solutions by using Microsoft Visual Studio®.

Objective: Developers learn to build data-centric applications and Web services with Microsoft ADO .NET, Microsoft SQL Server 2000, and the Microsoft .NET Framework.

Course Content:

Data-Centric Applications and ADO.NET

Connecting to Data Sources

Performing Connected Database Operations

Building DataSets

Reading and Writing XML with ADO.NET

Building DataSets from Existing Data Sources

Building and Consuming a Web Service That Uses ADO.NET