Ebook: Beginning C# 5.0 2012 databases

Getting and understanding your tools -- Understanding relational databases -- Creating database and tables -- Manipulating database data -- Querying databases -- Using stored procedures -- Using XML -- Understanding transactions -- Building Windows forms applications -- Introduction to ADO.NET -- Handling exceptions -- Making connections -- Executing ADO.NET commands to retrieve data -- Using data readers -- Working with Advanced ADO.NET Related Features -- Using data sets and data adapters -- Using data controls with ASP.NET applications -- Working with text and binary data -- Using LINQ -- Using the ADO.NET entity framework -- Using the CLR in SQL Server.