GD All,
So here I am, having used Wavemaker & MySQL for some nice apps I am trying to make the jump to Visual Web Developer with any sort of database.
Having been programming in VB for some time it seemed to be the appropriate solution...
So using the Web Platform Installer, I installed the Visual Web Developer, which failed to install the SQL Server Express 2008 (unfortunately) but being not easily despared, I staggered on...:-)
However:
Visual Studio 2010 Express does not connect (directly) to a MySQL database, which has already a lot of data in it and for which I would like to re-write the application...:-)
So onwards the quest, downloading MySQL connector from the MySQL website, to no avail....:-( As the MySQL connector does not work with the Express version of Visual Web Developer 2010...
Onwards...
So ok, I'll try making the jump to working with a SQL database, surely there must be a way to translate the data be ...
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