Visual Basic database developers are faced with a dizzying cornucopia of choices when it comes to data access paradigms. The purpose of this book is to make the choice and implementation of the best of those technologies far easier. It does this through working examples and numerous discussions of what works and what does not. Vaughns "Best Practices" are the techniques that developers need to know because they cause the least amount of overhead, problems and confusion. While some are quite simple to implement, other "Best Practices" require considerable thought and planning. This is a developers bookfull of hints, tips, and notes passed on from those who show the medals and scars of battles won and lost.