While I do not know VB.net at all, or how hard or easy it is to access databases with it, Python has quite a few modules to ease DB access. http://www.sqlalche

While I do not know VB.net at all, or how hard or easy it is to access databases with it, Python has quite a few modules to ease DB access. http://www.sqlalchemy.org/ http://www.sqlalchemy.org/ would be a good starting point, in my opinion.