Hello friends! Today we will create a contact database in Microsoft Visual Studio and connect it to a Visual Basic Windows Forms application. We will begin with an empty project, create a table, enter sample contacts and display those contacts in both a grid and a details form. This tutorial retains the original Visual Studio 2010 walkthrough and screenshots. Its main purpose is to explain the database, dataset and data-binding workflow used by that application. If you are maintaining an older VB project or learning how its generated components work, the same distinctions will help you understand where records are loaded, edited and saved. After completing this part, continue with button controls in a VB database application and updating a database table with VB programming . Our earlier V ...