For More Information

Microsoft provides extensive documentation about ADO.NET on its World Wide Web site, including the following information:

Using .NET Providers to Access Data
http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/s7ee2dwt(vs.71).aspx
Transaction Control: Building Distributed Transactions with .NET
http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms978457.aspx
Writing Serviced Components
http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/3x7357ez(vs.71).aspx
Creating and Using DataSets
http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ss7fbaez(vs.71).aspx
XML and the DataSet
http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/84sxtbxh(vs.71).aspx