ADO.NET and XML: ASP.NET on the Edge

Written by a developer, for developers, this detailed guide is a must for Microsoft programmers who are ready to build next-generation web applications and web services on the .NET Platform. Readers will benefit from expert author Greg Beamer's coverage of topics that include: understanding .NET and the Common Language Runtime (CLR); the new Visual Basic.NET language; working with ASP.NET Controls; ASP.NET Validation; ADO.NET datasets; ADO.Net Errors and Exceptions; rendering DataSets With the DataGrid; working with SQL Server; XML and data transport; transformation of XML with XSLT; DTDs and Schemas; SOAP, BizTalk, DISCO and UDDI; security and authentication; and more. At the "Unlimited Edition" web site (unltded.com), readers will find: access to every chapter of the book, so readers can get the answers they need even if they left the book at the office; and brand new content written just for owners of the book! New material gets posted to the site for up to a year after the book publishes, or until a new edition becomes available. New chapters are also available in downloadable PDF format, for offline perusal.