This special edition of CODE Focus covers Database Accessibility
Table of Contents: *) Welcome Letter *) An Entity Data Model for Relational Data Part I: Defining the Entity Data Model *) An Entity Data Model for Relational Data Part II: Mapping an Entity Data Model to a Relational Store *) Programming Against the ADO.NET Entity Framework *) Rich Query for DataSet- An Introduction to LINQ to DataSet *) LINQ to Relational Data: Who’s Who? *) Browsing Windows Live Expo with LINQ to XML *) ADO.NET Data Services *) Caching with SQL Server Compact and the Microsoft Sync Framework for ADO.NET *) Introducing the Microsoft Sync Framework: Next Generation Synchronization Framework *) What’s New in SQL Server 2008? *) Programming SQL Server 2008 *) Use SQL CLR 2.0-Advancing CLR Integration in SQL Server 2008 *) Visual Studio 2008: RAD Gets RADer *) The Data Dude Meets Team Build *) XML Tools in Visual Studio 2008 *) ODBC Rocks! *) TESLA: Democratizing the Cloud