
With the release of Microsoft® .NET just around the corner, developers are gearing up to take advantage ot the many features, increased interoperability, and better data integration that the new framework promotes. While COM and Visual Basic® 6.0 are still widely used and will likely live on for years to come, I've met many developers who are anxious to get moving with the .NET components. Some of the questions I am asked most often regarding .NET are how developing with ActiveX Data Objects (ADO) 2.x will change under ADO .NET and how can you still abstract ADO into a data service component. So, in this month's Data Points column, I'll try ..
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