ado and ado.net dissimilarities

[faisal khanzada via .NET 247]

Salam,

this is faisal and i want to know about vb.net
Actually, i am a programmer of Visual Basic and used to work with ado in order to have connectivity with database, now i want to move on .Net api but the problem is that, i can understand the tools provided by the .net but unable to work with ado.net.
Can any Please tell me all about this.

 

[Sahil Malik [MVP]]

Faisal,

ADO.NET is a significant departure from ADO. In fact, probably the only
common thing between them is

a) The word "ADO"
b) They are both for data access.

Your best bet would be to pick up a book and start reading through it.
ADO.NET in my opinion is worth reading a book about.

- Sahil Malik [MVP]
http://codebetter.com/blogs/sahil.malik/

Salam,

this is faisal and i want to know about vb.net
Actually, i am a programmer of Visual Basic and used to work with ado in

order to have connectivity with database, now i want to move on .Net api but
the problem is that, i can understand the tools provided by the .net but
unable to work with ado.net.

 

[Robbe Morris [C# MVP]]

Here's a starter link that compares similar tasks in both:

http://www.eggheadcafe.com/articles/20030729.asp