Do you want to start quickly developing WinForms-based database applications? The VS 2005 and SQL Server 2005 Express combination ... Microsoft's managed languages (VB.NET, C# and F#) as well as the ...

and bad for performance - ideally an ADO.NET provider should simply forward user-provided SQL to the database, without parsing or rewriting it. And even SQL Server has limitations, such as not ...

Few solutions lack a database component, and since SQL Server on-premises and Azure SQL Database in the cloud are among the most capable and popular options for serious developers, we wanted to show ...