Look at Web Services. I'm pretty sure Rick Strahl has some articles on his site to help you out.

>Hi guys!
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>I´m looking for some articles or guides about how to make a desktop app that makes a conection with a table stored in a Web server (MySql tables). What we are trying to do, is to grant acces via Web server to users thinking that the company works a lot with notebooks out of office.
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>I´m not sure if this can be accomplished just with VFP or if I need come other stuff like West Wind Tech. This is my first approach in this area, so if you give me some basic data it´s ok. Any info could be appreciated.
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>Thanks in advance!