ADO Net C# Tutorial

using System;
using System.Data.SqlClient;
class FirstExample {
    public static void Main() {
        try {
            SqlConnection mySqlConnection = new SqlConnection("server=localhost;database=Northwind;uid=sa;pwd=sa");
            SqlCommand mySqlCommand = mySqlConnection.CreateCommand();
            mySqlCommand.CommandText =
              "SELECT CustomerID, CompanyName, ContactName, Address " +
              "FROM Customers " +
              "WHERE CustomerID = 'ALFKI'";
            mySqlConnection.Open();
            SqlDataReader mySqlDataReader = mySqlCommand.ExecuteReader();
            mySqlDataReader.Read();
            Console.WriteLine("mySqlDataReader[\" CustomerID\"] = " + mySqlDataReader["CustomerID"]);
            Console.WriteLine("mySqlDataReader[\" CompanyName\"] = " + mySqlDataReader["CompanyName"]);
            Console.WriteLine("mySqlDataReader[\" ContactName\"] = " + mySqlDataReader["ContactName"]);
            Console.WriteLine("mySqlDataReader[\" Address\"] = " + mySqlDataReader["Address"]);
            mySqlDataReader.Close();
            mySqlConnection.Close();
        } catch (SqlException e) {
            Console.WriteLine("A SqlException was thrown");
            Console.WriteLine("Number = " + e.Number);
            Console.WriteLine("Message = " + e.Message);
            Console.WriteLine("StackTrace:\n" + e.StackTrace);
        }
    }
}