Example project for MySQL with Entity Framework

Official exmaple:
http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.1/en/connector-net-tutorials-entity-framework-winform-data-source.html

Another one:
http://www.codeproject.com/Tips/426790/Using-MySQL-with-Entity-Framework

How to get Open ticket number for one queue in OTRS MySQL database by .Net ?

using MySql.Data.MySqlClient;
public class MySQLDBConnector
{
    private MySqlConnection connection;
    private string server;
    private string database;
    private string uid;
    private string password;

    //Constructor
    public MySQLDBConnector()
    {
        Initialize();
    }

    //Initialize values
    private void Initialize()
    {
        server = "10.0.x.x"; // "otrs.chatham.teksavvy.ca";
        database = "otrs";
        uid = "xxxx";
        password = "xxxx";
        string connectionString = "SERVER=" + server + ";Port=3306;" + "DATABASE=" +
        database + ";" + "UID=" + uid + ";" + "PASSWORD=" + password + ";";

        connection = new MySqlConnection(connectionString);
    }

    //open connection to database
    public bool OpenConnection()
    {
        try
        {
            connection.Open();
            return true;
        }
        catch (MySqlException ex)
        {
            switch (ex.Number)
            {
            }
            return false;
        }
    }

    public int Count()
    {
        string query = @"select count(*) from ticket inner join queue on ticket.queue_id= queue.id inner join ticket_state on ticket_state.id = ticket.ticket_state_id 
where queue.name ='Junk' and ticket.ticket_state_id = 4";
;
        int Count = -1;

        //Open Connection
        if (this.OpenConnection() == true)
        {
            //Create Mysql Command
            MySqlCommand cmd = new MySqlCommand(query, connection);

            //ExecuteScalar will return one value
            Count = int.Parse(cmd.ExecuteScalar() + "");

            //close Connection
            connection.Close();

            return Count;
        }
        else
        {
            return Count;
        }
    }
}