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I've been reading the excellent Framework Design Guidelines . One of the sections that stood out is the tips they offer to make your framework easy for other developers to experiment with. As most developers are experimental in nature, any framewo...
The Angry .Net Developer 2/16/2009
Why write data access code when we have ORMs? Remember data access patterns?  It seems like there is a huge focus these days placed on Linq, ADO.Net Entity Framework, and other ORM-like tools that are intended to make programmers more efficient by...
ADO.NET Team Blog 1/26/2009
I love posting announcements to the blog to let people know about the latest and greatest information about Entity Framework-enabled ADO.NET providers.  Blogs are perfect for announcements like that, but they're not as handy for providing an overv...
It is my pleasure to announce that OpenLink Software has released their Virtuoso ADO.NET Entity Framework provider - an ADO.NET 3.5 data provider compatible with Visual Studio 2008 and Entity Frameworks, that provides access to native Virtuoso dat...
I'm pleased to announce that a beta of the Firebird ADO.NET provider with Entity Framework support is now available.  Congratulations to Jiří Činčura and to everyone else who has worked on this project so far!   For more information, please see Ji...
Time for another update on Entity Framework-enabled ADO.NET providers. It is my pleasure to announce that IBM has added Entity Framework support to their ADO.NET provider.  The provider supports DB2, Informix and U2 databases.  For more informatio...
LINQ to SQL supports a wide range of scenarios that involve stored procedure mapping and usage. This also happens to be an area where there is a considerable gap between the features offered by LINQ to SQL and the Entity Framework. In this post, w...
In my last post I talked about some of the issues you typically face when using a large Entity model in your application. I have also described a few things that you can use to mitigate some of these problems. In this post I will walk through a co...
AboutCode.net 11/8/2008
Nemerle includes SQL macros. These make writing basic ADO.NET code a lot easier. They won't replace a complex ORM solution, but are fantastic for quick data access code. The main win is compile time query checking! That's right... if you misspell ...
Last week was our big PDC conference, and I've been busy catching up back at work this week.  I'm hoping to publish a bunch of new posts soon (including some on the PDC announcements we made).  Until then, here is the latest in my link-listing ser...
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