Use custom-built .NET Framework 4.0 classes to connect an ASP.NET Web application to a SQL Server 2012 database.

This is a 3 layer application with Winforms as the presentation layer, VB.NET code in the logic layer and ADO.NET to SQL Server on the database layer. I used object data sources to access the data.

I did not need actual data; an empty copy of the latest database would suffice. I could easily add a few test records for the demonstration after installing the database on my laptop. I created a copy ...