**CodeNotes** provides the most succinct, accurate, and speedy way for a developer to ramp up on a new technology or language. Unlike other programming books, **CodeNotes** drills down to the core aspects of a technology, focusing on the key elements needed in order to understand it quickly and implement it immediately. It is a unique resource for developers, filling the gap between comprehensive manuals and pocket references. **CodeNotes for .NET** shows developers how to apply .NET to industrial-strength enterprise solutions. Topics include utilizing Assemblies for deployment and versioning, integrated support for XML/SOAP, creating robust Web applications and services with ASP.NET, and managing enterprise databases with ADO.NET. Managed development and native code interoperability are also explored. Topics include instructive samples in C#, VB.NET and C++. This edition of **CodeNotes** includes: -A global overview of a technology and explanation of what problems it can be used to solve -Real-world examples -How and Why sections that provide hints, tricks, workarounds, and tips on what should be taken advantage of or avoided -Instructions and classroom-style tutorials throughout from expert trainers and software developers Visit www.codenotes.com for updates, source code templates, access to message boards, and discussion of specific problems with CodeNotes authors and other developers. Every **CodeNotes** title is written and reviewed by a team of commercial software developers and technology experts. See About the Authors at the beginning of the book for more information.