Today’s README file explains how to create connection strings to SQL Server databases using Visual Studio’s built-in tools. To provide an example using real source, I created a simple Winforms ...

Having recently set up an old desktop as a dev machine in order to avoid trashing my main computer with evaluation software (don't get me started), I decided it was time to try out Visual Studio 11 ...

Every time I do this I have to figure it out again. (Sometimes I empathize with HAL, when he is being dismantled at the end of 2001: "My mind is going, Dave. I can feel it.") I'm blogging this as ...

P>Technology Toolbox: SQL Server 2000, ADO.NET, Java, JDBC. Note: This article is excerpted from Chapter 7, "Creating a Shared Database," of Microsoft .NET and J2EE Interoperability Toolkit [Microsoft ...

Y ou must have key connection information to connect any application with a data source (database), including Microsoft Access, SQL Server, Oracle RDBMS, and others. The connection information ...

The SQL Anywhere product is an entire suite of database applications and servers. It runs on many platforms, including Windows Mobile. Using Visual Studio, programmers can develop database ...

How to create applications with databases that can scale as much as needed About isolation levels and database internals; We recently caught up with Mauri for a short Q&A to learn more about his ...

A new database-oriented tool in Visual Studio Team System will let programmers more easily make, test changes to database designs. Written by Martin LaMonica, Contributor May 31, 2006 at 9:00 a.m. PT ...