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Old 03-13-2008, 04:46 PM   #9
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Originally Posted by kfarmer View Post
"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.
Yes, I meant the .NET version. Sorry, I was being sloppy, probably because I was in an airport terminal.

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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)
Unfortunately, while I'm pretty clever at solving problems when I'm presented with them, if I do say it myself, I'm not very good at coming up with my own projects.

The only one I've come up with in the past several years that I'd like to do on my own, is way too complex to try as a "starter" in a new environment.
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