A connection to a database is a resource intensive operation that typically comprises a few steps. A channel of communication between the application and the database should be established before the ...

I'm working on a fairly small asp.net application for my work, it really would only ever see 2-3 simultanious users max at any given time. Now I'm new to asp.net so I may be doing this totally wrong, ...

I've got a fairly large legacy fat-client app that needs some performance improvements in its DB access since the powers that be have decided to relocate the SQL servers that the client talks to about ...