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Datasets store a copy of data from the database tables. However, Datasets can not directly retrieve data from Databases. DataAdapters are used as a link between them. This tutorial explains how to manipulate data in database using DataSet and DataAdapter objects.

In this article we will discuss the software tools that you will need to start developing in ASP.Net and point you in the direction of where they can be obtained.

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GDI+ (Graphics Device Interface) is the new interface for drawing Windows graphics. It is used frequently in Windows Applications but the nice thing is that they are also available in ASP.NET Web Applications.

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In this tutorial of Week 6 we will be learning about Overview of List-Bound Controls, Creating a Repeater Control, Creating a DataList Control, Introduction to the DataGrid, Setting Up the DataGrid , Using Advanced DataGrid Features and Adding Advanced Features.

ASP.NET 2.0 Tutorials : GridView Filtering - In this tutorial you will learn how to add a filter to a Grid View Control, To modify the query with a parameterized filter, the WHERE Clause, Parameter properties, Parameter Value Editor and To test filtering. Adding Filtering - If the developer wants to display only selected data in a page, the query for the SqlDataSource control will have to be modified.

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