Microsoft interface that provides a fast and universal method for accessing different types of databases (Computers)
Short for ActiveX Data Objects, Microsoft's newest high-level interface for data objects ADO is designed to eventually replace Data Access Objects (DAO) and Remote Data Objects (RDO) Unlike RDO and DAO, which are designed only for accessing relational databases, ADO is more general and can be used to access all sorts of different types of data, including web pages, spreadsheets, and other types of documents
(ActiveX Data Objects)—A set of COM components used to access data objects through an OLEDB provider ADO is commonly used to manipulate data in databases, such as Microsoft SQL Server 2000, Oracle, and Microsoft Access
Microsoft® ActiveX™ data objects A unit of information that can be addressed individually in the ActiveX architecture
Active Data Objects A set of object-based data access interfaces optimized for Internet-based, data-centric applications ADO is based on a published specification and ships with Microsoft Internet Information Server and Microsoft Visual InterDev
A Microsoft technology that provides data access to any kind of data store ADO can be studied in our ADO tutorial
ADO is Microsoft's strategic, high-level interface to all kinds of data ADO provides consistent, high-performance access to data, whether you're creating a front-end database client or middle-tier business object using an application, tool, language, or even an Internet browser
ADO: Microsoft® ActiveX® Data Objects Encompasses the functionality of both RDO and DAO
An ADO is a program which runs on a front end computer which understands and talks to a piece or pieces of hardware Some useful documentation includes: ADO Classes ADO Events
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a humorous play by William Shakespeare. People sometimes use the title as a phrase to describe a situation in which there has been a lot of excitement about something that is not really important
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