by William R. Vaughn - Having problems importing large amounts of data? ADO.NET has only one method designed to help with this task: the SqlBulkCopy class exposed in ADO.NET 2.0.
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Are you having problems setting up a TableAdapter that can be fed from stored procedures instead of base tables? Here is a road map to guide you to success.
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The people at Microsoft are busy with lots of products. Did someone forget that they should be excited about them?
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Follow an experiment and draw interesting conclusions on where and when to use temporary tables or table variables.
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In the last of this three-part SQL Server Reporting Services recipe series, Wrox author Paul Turley shows how to create the graphics for word-size graphics that visualization pioneer Edward Tufte dubbed sparklines.
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Published 03/14/2007
If you thought the end of Visual FoxPro had already happened, then you are wrong. Its end is now.
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