ASP.NET Server-Side Data Acces
Introduction to Server-Side Data
Connections, Commands, and DataSets
Accessing SQL-based Data
Binding SQL Data to a DataGrid
Performing a Parameterized Select
Inserting Data in a SQL Database
Updating Data in a SQL Database
Deleting Data in a SQL Database
Sorting Data from a SQL Database
Working with Master-Detail Relationships
Writing and Using Stored Procedures
Accessing XML-based Data
Section Summary
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Informix Guide to SQL Tutorial
The Informix Guide to SQL: Tutorial includes instructions for using basic and advanced Structured Query Language (SQL) as well as for designing and managing your database. This manual is part of a series of manuals that discusses the Informix implementation of SQL. Once you finish reading this manual, you can use the Informix Guide to SQL: Reference and the Informix Guide to SQL: Syntax as references to help you with daily SQL issues.
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Introducing Visual Basic .NET
Visual Basic .NET provides a powerful, yet safe environment for creating MS-Windows applications. In earlier times, you had to be a C++ wizard to create high-performance Windows applications, and you had to know a great deal about the Win32 API (Application Programmers Interface). Previous versions of Visual Basic were easy to learn, but lacked the full power of object-oriented languages. The current version has all the power of languages like C++ and Java, and retains the drag-and-drop developers interface that has made Visual Basic so popular.
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INFORMIX-Data Director for Visual Basic Tutorial
Why Use Data Director?
Data Director makes developing database applications easier in many ways:
-You can avoid writing code. Data Director extends the Visual Basic drag-and-drop paradigm of application development to allow rapid application prototyping. This includes letting you create master-detail relationships without writing code.
-You can develop applications without knowing complex SQL. Data Directordynamicallygeneratesoptimized SQL statementsforyou,to access and manage your data, so that no knowledge of SQL or the underlying database is required.
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