DB Tutorials - Connect, Retrieve and Display information from SQL Server and other data sources

Welcome to DB Tutorials. A site devoted to bringing you simple to understand .NET Database Tutorials, Code Snippets and .NET Code Examples to help you Connect, Retrieve and Display information from SQL Server and other data sources. Use the power of System.Data.SqlClient to create data rich applications and websites. Manage your database connections using the same code the pro's use.


This category provides tutorials and code examples to connect to various data sources using the .NET Framework.	Tutorials on retrieivng data from a data source in .NET using C# and VB.NET.	Tutorials and code snippets showing how to display data in ASP.NET using C# and VB.NET.	This advanced section rolls up the individual parts and examines a range of techniques accessing databases, xml and web services.

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Using the DataPager with the ListView in ASP.NET 3.5
This tutorial will show you how to use two of the new controls in ASP.NET 3.5, the DataPager and the ListView. We will use the DataPager to navigate through pages of data from a SQL database, with no code-behind.

Using the ListView Control to Add Data in ASP.NET 3.5
This tutorial will show you how to use the ListView control to insert new records to a SQL database.

Editing and Deleting using the ListView in ASP.NET 3.5
This tutorial will show you how to use the ListView Control to display, edit and delete database records without using any code-behind.

Sorting Data with the ListView Control in ASP.NET 3.5
This tutorial will show you how to display data with the new ListView Control and also how to create headers that will sort the data like in a GridView.

LINQ Deleting from Database using ASP.NET 3.5 and VB
This tutorial shows how we can use LINQ to bypass SQL statements to delete data from our SQL Database. VB version.

LINQ Deleting from Database using ASP.NET 3.5 and C#
This tutorial shows how we can use LINQ to bypass SQL statements to delete data from our SQL Database. C# version.

Learn how to leverage the five built-in datasource controls in ASP.NET 2.0 - SqlDataSource, AccessDataSource, ObjectDataSource, XMLDataSource and SiteMapDataSource.

Connect to SQL Server 2005, SQL Server Express or an XML document. We're adding code snippets so that you can connect to the data source you need. From connection strings to datagrids, we'll give you the keys to the data kingdom!