Windows 7 includes an ODBC manager that lets you connect from your desktop to a SQL server. You create a data source name (DSN) to save database setup information, so you can open a connection to the ...

I'm going to have to build an app in PHP which does this, but before I do that I'd like to connect to it with a client tool just to see how things are structured and such. I'm afraid I don't know much ...

For anybody else that runs into this - it turns out that Outlook's Business Contact Manager uses a non standard TCP port to connect to a database that another Outlook BCM instance is ...

"Big Data innovators need compatibility with all driver managers on all data platforms," notes Simba Technologies CTO George Chow. "With these releases, Simba makes that a reality. The new Simba ...

Microsoft announced a roadmap shift, indicating that it will focus on supporting Open Database Connectivity for SQL Server application programming interfaces in the near future. The shift is of ...