Multiple Active Result Sets and Asynchronous Connections in ADO.NET 2.0

In the early 1990s, I was working on a project in which we were creating an accounts receivable system. Because the users of the system would be dealing with people whose accounts were past due, the major concern of the client was that the windows open as quickly as possible. The ultimate goal was to have the main window in the application open in three seconds or less. We tried our best to optimize the application by removing unnecessary code from the window initialization code and optimized the database with appropriate indexes.

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