Well, optimization of SQL in general and VB/SQL (ADO.NET) apps in particular is a huge topic. There is quite a bit on MSDN if you search for it, including some information aimed directly at VB/C# ...

Check out the latest Visual Studio third-party add-ons, including one that helps you edit your database's data and properties during a debug session.

To create a SQL Server CLR function, create a project of type "Visual Basic SQL CLR Database Project" under the Database, SQL Server template category. Then add a new item of type "User-Defined ...

I have a table called PurchaseOrder, each row in that table has a unique auto incrementing field named ID. I simply want to get the highest ID and assign it to a string variable in VB .Net - I can ...

Check out the latest Visual Studio third-party add-ons, including one that helps you edit your database's data and properties during a debug session.

The most notable developer advancement for SQL Server “Yukon” is that the Common Language Runtime will be hosted in the database engine. This will enable developers to choose from a variety of ...

Untangle SQL Server connection strings Today’s README file explains how to create connection strings to SQL Server databases using Visual Studio’s built-in tools.

Microsoft rolled out another round of prerelease versions of Visual Studio 2005, .Net Framework 2.0 and SQL Server 2005 as it strives to hit its revised ship dates during the second half of the year.

PySpark development is now fully supported in Visual Studio Code. Through an extension built for the aforementioned purpose, users can run Spark jobs with SQL Server 2019 Big Data Clusters.