Ars Technica

Should I use VB.Net or C#.Net for my database app?

I'm about build my next database, and I need to decide on a .Net language. I've been using Access for a few years, and have gotten as far as using Access Data Projects with Sql Server. The next step ...
Visual Studio Magazine

Deleting all Data from a SQL Server Database (Part 2)

In part 2 of a series, On VB columnist Joe Kunk provides a Visual Basic program to generate a SQL script that clears all the data from a SQL Server database. In part one of this article, I described a ...
Visual Studio Magazine

Create a DSN-Less Database Connection

You 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 includes ...
Ars Technica

Changing VB Data Report Control Font at Run Time

Create 2 labels that are the same in every way (size, position, etc) but font, named lblCompanyFont1 and lblCompanyFont2. Make the top one transparent. Then if you want font 1, put the data in that ...