February 2, 2000

You should be very careful while establishing database connections from your Web-based application. MDAC 2.0 (Microsoft Data Access Components) provides automatic connection pooling behind the scenes. Connection pooling in OLE

You should always mark your VB server components for

With MDAC 2.1 (Microsoft Data Access Components), you can generate a XML file quickly from a Recordset object. The Save() method of Recordset object takes in an optional parameter, adPersistXML,