MP9004: Microsoft - Accessing Data and Services > Microsoft .NET 3.5 ASP.NET Apps MCPD 70-564

This course covers the data access tools included in ASP.NET which provide an easy way for web applications to establish communication with various data sources. It discusses the value-added features provided by ASP.NET which allow you to access data from various data sources such as databases, XML data, flat files, and business objects. It also discusses a variety of controls that you can use to easily display and present data within dynamic web applications, often without writing any code. 

Topics:
Planning Vendor-Independent Database Interactions
Identifying the Appropriate Usage of Data Source Controls
Leveraging LINQ in Data Access Design
Accessing and Exposing Web Services

Objectives:
Plan vendor-independent database interactions
Identify the appropriate usage of data source controls
Leverage LINQ in data access design
Identify opportunities to access and expose Web services

Duration:
1 Hour