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ActiveX
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ALSO CALLED: Microsoft ActiveX
DEFINITION: ActiveX Data Objects (ADO) is an application program interface from Microsoft that lets a programmer writing Windows applications get access to a relational or non-relational database from both Microsoft and other database providers. For example, if you wanted to write a program
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ACTIVEX DEFINITION (continued):
that would provide users of your Web site with data from an IBM DB2 database or an Oracle database, you could include ADO program statements in an HTML file that you then identified as an Active Server Page. Then, when a user requested the page from the Web site, the page sent back would include appropriate data from a database, obtained using ADO code. Like Microsoft's other system interfaces, ADO is an object-oriented programming
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