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Doing Database Operations In Batches
There are times when it is advantageous to perform certain database operations in batch. This excerpt from Extending Applications with the .NET Framework details how and when.
Basic Database Operations with ADO.NET
Learn about basic ADO.NET operations with this excerpt from Extending MFC Applications with the .NET Framework.
CMyADO'�Making Life Easy for the ADO Coder
This ADO wrapper class can be used to call stored procedures and provides a simple, consistent way to add and retrieve parameters and recordset fields.
Data Replication Prototype Using ADO
Learn about a data replication prototype that uses ADO.
Migrating Data Between Excel 2000 and SQL Server 2000
ADO is used to migrate data from Excel 2000 to SQL Server 2000 using ADO and simple C++.
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MFC Integration with the Windows Transactional File System (TxF)
The Transactional File System (TxF), which allows access to an NTFS file system to be conducted in a transacted manner through extensions to the Windows SDK API. MFC 10, has been extended to support TxF and related technologies. This support allows existing MFC applications to be easily extended to support kernel transactions.
.NET Framework: Collections and Generics
The original release of the .NET Framework included collections as .NET was introduced to the Microsoft programming world. The .NET Framework 2.0 introduced generics to complement the System.Collections namespace and provide a more efficient and well performing option. Read on to learn more...

How to Determine Which Office Version is Installed with VB.NET and C#
Knowing which version of MS Office is installed on the client computer is vital; unfortunately, many programmers see this as an afterthought. Hannes du Preeze shows you four different ways to determine the Office versions installed so that you don't make this mistake.

Building an Azure Queuing Message Pipeline
A developer building messaging solutions with Azure Queuing and Azure Service Bus should follow a Pipeline pattern when processing a significant number of different messages. One approach to building a Pipeline is to layer a message following an Envelope pattern.