This video discusses how to create a connection to a Microsoft Access Database file using the Data Explorer in Visual Web Developer 2005 Express Edition. It discusses how to use this connection to generate the connection to the Access Database file with an Access DataSource Control. It also covers how to create a connection string manually and use that with some ADO.NET 2.0 code to populate a GridView control. Lastly, it discusses details about the parameters required in this connection string in order to create a successful database connection.

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Duration: 18 Minutes, 30 Seconds
Recorded Using: Visual Web Developer 2005 Express Edition or greater