Sams Teach Yourself ADO.NET in 21 Days

Workshop

This workshop will help reinforce the concepts covered in today's lesson.

Quiz

1:	What are the benefits of creating a data factory class?
A1:	Using a data factory can have several benefits, including reducing the amount of code you have to write in your data access classes, abstracting the provider used, abstracting database-specific syntax, and caching command objects for reuse.
2:	What method can you use to dynamically load assemblies and create objects based on their type information?
A2:	In the System.Reflection namespace, the Assembly class exposes shared LoadFrom, Load, and LoadWithPartialName methods to load an assembly into memory, whereas the Activator class exposes a shared CreateInstance method to create instances of a type at ...