C# Database Basics, Paperback by Schmalz, Michael, ISBN 1449309984, ISBN-13 9781449309985, Brand New, Free P&P in the UK
<div><p>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.</p><p>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. Th’s code samples will help you get started on your own projects.</p><ul><li>Create a Windows Forms application with a datagrid</li><li>Connect to multiple data sources, including Access and SQL Server</li><li>Add, edit, and update data in a database you choose and design</li><li>Enable users to choose their data source at runtime</li><li>Learn the roles of DataTable, DataView, BindingSource, Filters, and other objects</li><li>Understand where variables are declared and how they impact the code</li><li>Build a simple web service that connects to a database</li></ul></div>