History and versions
Installation and handling of the environment
Reminders: C #, VB.NET
Notions of ASP.NET, WinForms and ADO.NET
Summary of other new features in C # 3, VB9, C # 4 and VB10

Comparison with SQL and locations
In-memory collections and standardization of data classes
Read access
Detailed syntax (selections, partitions, groups, count and ordering)

LINQ and a
Visual Studio Manipulation database ; Orcas and debugging
Creating an intermediate layer of data
Relationships between data LINQ
concurrency issues
and DataSets

Workshop: full access to a database from a new application

Summary of XML
LINQ with XML
Create a New Data Provider
Planned Evolution of LINQ

Workshop: LINQ with a non-relational DAO