With the release of the .NET Framework, Microsoft is taking the most significant risk in its history. Microsoft has spent billions of dollars, representing over 80 percent its R&D budget, on designing and constructing this fundamental shift in its development tools in order to build a framework for the future of application development. Microsoft has effectively realized its vision of Windows in every PC and a PC on every desktop. | DATABASE PROGRAMMING WEEKEND CRASH COURSE CD-ROM with assessment software sample code and more JASON BUTLER TONY CAUDILL 15 HOURS 30 Sessions That Will Have You Creating Dynamic Data-Driven Web Applications in Only 15 Hours Database Programming Weekend Crash Course Jason Butler and Tony Caudill Hungry Minds Cleveland OH Indianapolis IN New York NY Database Programming Weekend Crash Course Published by Hungry Minds Inc. 909 Third Avenue New York NY 10022 Copyright 2002 Hungry Minds Inc. All rights reserved. No part of this book including interior design cover design and icons may be reproduced or transmitted in any form by any means electronic photocopying recording or otherwise without the prior written permission of the publisher. Library of Congress Catalog Card No. 2001089343 ISBN 0-7645-4830-1 Printed in the United States of America 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 IB SZ RR QR IN Distributed in the United States by Hungry Minds Inc. Distributed by CDG Books Canada Inc. for Canada by Transworld Publishers Limited in the United Kingdom by IDG Norge Books for Norway by IDG Sweden Books for Sweden by IDG Books Australia Publishing Corporation Pty. Ltd. for Australia and New Zealand by TransQuest Publishers Pte Ltd. for Singapore Malaysia Thailand Indonesia and Hong Kong by Gotop Information Inc. for Taiwan by ICG Muse Inc. for Japan by Intersoft for South Africa by Eyrolles for France by International Thomson Publishing for Germany Austria and Switzerland by Distribuidora Cuspide for Argentina by LR International for Brazil by Galileo Libros for Chile by Ediciones ZETA . Ltda. for Peru by WS Computer Publishing Corporation Inc. for the Philippines by Contemporánea de Ediciones for Venezuela by Express Computer Distributors for the Caribbean and West Indies by Micronesia Media Distributor Inc. for Micronesia by Chips Computadoras . de . for Mexico by Editorial Norma de Panama . for Panama by American Bookshops for .