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Old 03-13-2008, 12:17 PM   #8
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Thanks for the thorough overview.

Sounds like the thing to look for is probably an ADO class, then. That should cover the bases, at any rate.
"ADO" versus "ADO.NET" -- they are two very different technologies that fulfill similar roles. Make sure you know which you are talking about when you hunt for resources.

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I've looked at the Express versions, and probably will play with them more, but I'm kinda waiting for them to "pull it out" and make a decision (political stuff involved there).
Just get them and go for it. Write a library management tool. After all, you have an empire to run. If you're into home projects (computer-controlled disco-lit floors), you might be amused by http://blogs.msdn.com/coding4fun/default.aspx. (For example, see http://blog.makezine.com/archive/200...tch_clock.html)

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Right now I'm mostly disgusted about the delay while they get around to making a stinking decision, but there's no help for that.
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