Database connectivity gives desktop and Web applications much of their value. .NET developers have products and framework objects that can tie a front-end application to SQL Server, MySQL, Sybase, ...

One of the downloads, Visual Studio Team System 2008 Database Edition Power Tools, offers features like a new data generator wizard, new refractory types and new test conditions, as well as ...

Just copy your Web application onto any server, and it will work," said Guthrie. "SQL CE 4 provides an easy, lightweight database option that you'll now be able to use with ASP.Net applications.