Sams Teach Yourself .Net in 21 Days
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- About the Author
- About the Technical Editor
- Acknowledgments
- We Want to Hear from You
- Introduction
- Week 1: At a Glance
- Day 1. Introduction to the Microsoft .NET Framework
- Day 2. Introduction to Visual Studio .NET
- Day 3. Writing Windows Forms Applications
- Day 4. Deploying Windows Forms Applications
- Day 5. Writing ASP.NET Applications
- Day 6. Deploying ASP.NET Applications
- Day 7. Exceptions, Debugging, and Tracing
- Week 1. In Review
- Week 2: At a Glance
- Day 8. Core Language Concepts in Visual Basic .NET and C#
- Day 9. Using Namespaces in .NET
- Day 10. Accessing Data with ADO.NET
- Day 11. Understanding Visual Database Tools
- Day 12. Accessing XML in .NET
- Day 13. XML Web Services in .NET
- Day 14. Components and .NET
- Week 2. In Review
- Week 3: At a Glance
- Day 15. Writing International Applications
- Day 16. Using Macros in Visual Studio .NET
- Day 17. Automating Visual Studio .NET
- Day 18. Using Crystal Reports
- Day 19. Understanding Microsoft Application Center Test
- Day 20. Using Visual SourceSafe
- Day 21. Object Role Modeling with Visio
- Week 3. In Review
Day 21. Object Role Modeling with Visio
The final day of your 21-day journey to learning about Visual Studio .NET covers a seldom-used technology—seldom used until now, that is. Using Visio, which is part of the Visual Studio .NET Enterprise Architect version, you can create complex yet easy-to-understand data models. Data modeling has always been pushed to the side when it comes to writing applications—most of the time it's an afterthought. But using the tools provided by Visio and Visual Studio .NET, you can create very useful data models that represent your applications. Today, you learn
- What object role modeling is
- How to create data models using Visio
- How to create a database diagram from an ORM model
- How to create a SQL Server database from Visio
Introducing Object Role Modeling | Next Section

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