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IsNull Extension Method

Steven Smith, July 2, 2008

I'm strongly considering adopting the use of an IsNull extension method in my .NET 3.5 coding projects.  A quick search to see what others have to say about this revealed a new web site dedicated...

RadGrid Client Data Binding And ADO.Net DataServices example

the telerik blogs, June 27, 2008

With the release of the .Net 3.5 SP1 Beta more and more people have started to ask us if the RadGrid for ASP.NET Ajax supports binding to ADO.Net DataServices. And what is the answer, you may have ask...

One model to rule them all? No.

Julia Lerman Blog - Dont Be Iffy..., June 27, 2008

I've seen this quote in many of the recent discussions of the evils of Entity Framework. In the comments to Sebastien Lambla's, blog post, Danny Simmons explains: The goal is not one model to rule t...

So now I'm a fool...

Julia Lerman Blog - Dont Be Iffy..., June 26, 2008

The Entity Framework - don't get fooled in what is wrong about it I guess it's better than calling myselfa "self-congratulatory, self-proclaimed, egotistical doofus". ...

Tools to block and eradicate SQL injection

Misfit Geek, June 24, 2008

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Objectively evaluating O/R Mappers (or how to make it easy to dump NHibernate)

Jeffrey Palermo, June 23, 2008

I'm amazed that there is so much talk about object/relational mappers these days.  Pleased, but amazed.  I tend to be in the "early adopter" part of the Rogers technology adopt...

Migration : Oracle forms/reports to .Net

ASP.NET Announcements, June 20, 2008

ATX Technologies has established itself in the international markets with a proven record of technological innovation in the areas of reengineering, software migration and model-driven, architectural-...

Build Occasionally Connected Systems Using Sync Services for ADO.NET v1.0

DevX: .NET Feed, June 18, 2008

When workers aren't always connected, Occasionally Connected Systems (OCS) can help. Find out how Visual Studio 8's Sync Services for ADO.NET enables OCS, synchronizing databases between different dev...

WebChart AJAX Zooming and Scrolling: How to get the most out of your data

ComponentArt WebLogs, June 18, 2008

Zooming and scrolling is one of those essential features that is a must-have for any comprehensive charting product.  However, deciding how to implement zooming and scrolling within WebChart was ...

Survey: Few Have Plans To Migrate to Vista in 2008

Microsoft Certified Professional Magazine Online | News, June 17, 2008

Computer Economics released a new report characterizing the adoption rate of Windows Vista by businesses as "slow."...

Programming Entity Framework: 300 pages and counting

Julia Lerman Blog - Dont Be Iffy..., June 12, 2008

I just added my latest completed chapter (Advanced Modelling and Stored Procedures)into my spreadsheet where I keep track of my progress. When I added the page count (56! - Heck, stored procs deserve...

Eager Deferred Loading of related entities

Julia Lerman Blog - Dont Be Iffy..., June 11, 2008

"Eager Deferred" is a bit of an oxymoron, but let me explain. Example: You have queried for customers. For particular customers you want to get their orders AND order details. customer.Orde...

My experience at TechEd 2008 Orlando

Laurent Duveau, June 8, 2008

I am back from 10 days spent in Florida, where I was a trainer at Microsoft TechEd 2008 Orlando. I had the chance to be selected as an instructor for the Hands On Labs (HOL) to train on technologies ...

Threats to Office's Dominance Multiply with New Offerings from Adobe, IBM

Microsoft Certified Professional Magazine Online | News, June 3, 2008

Paying for word processing software may soon be a thing of past if Microsoft competitors Adobe, Google and IBM have any say....

Silverlight 2 Beta 2 This Week!

JohnPapa.net, June 3, 2008

Somasegar was on-stage today at TechEd and announced that Silverlight 2 Beta 2 is going to be released with a GoLive license this week. This also will include a Blend 2.5 June 2008 Preview and tools t...

ASP.NET Podcast Show #114 - ADO.NET Data Services in .NET 3.5 Service Pack 1 Beta1 with ASP.NET AJAX

Wallace B. McClure, June 2, 2008

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You may receive an error message when you use the Microsoft Oracle Managed Provider against an Oracle database

kbAlertz.com :: .NET Framework 2.0, June 1, 2008

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ASP.NET Podcast Show #114 - ADO.NET Data Services in .NET 3.5 Service Pack 1 Beta1 with ASP.NET AJAX

ASP.NET Podcast, May 31, 2008

Subscribe to everything. Subscribe to WMV. Subscribe to M4V for iPod. Subscribe to MP3. Download WMV. Download W4V for iPod. Download MP3. Show Notes: Sql Server Database . ADO.NET Data Services...

What's On Your Entity Framework v2 Wish List

JohnPapa.net, May 29, 2008

I started a "wish list" post in the ADO.NET Entity Framework forums last week. I fed it with a few items to get things going and it has taken off with great input from several people. If you have an...

Full frontal entities? A little privacy please!

Julia Lerman Blog - Dont Be Iffy..., May 29, 2008

In Beta3 of Entity Framework there was a teaser in the properties window for Entities and their properties. We saw properties for Access, Getter and Setter but they were inactive. With the latest bi...

ADO.NET's New Look

Julia Lerman Blog - Dont Be Iffy..., May 29, 2008

What will ADO.NET 3.5 look like with the release of VS2008 & .NET 3.5 Service Pack 1? See if this image makes you think: "Oh, right! Hadn't thought of it that way!". [A New DevLife Po...

Days and Days with QueryViews

Julia Lerman Blog - Dont Be Iffy..., May 26, 2008

I have been learning a lot about EDM QueryViews lately, though more of what I'm learning (the hard way) is what you can't do with QueryViews.Most of what you'll find documented about QueryViews is to ...

What? I'm supposed to memorize it all?

Julia Lerman Blog - Dont Be Iffy..., May 25, 2008

It's always funny to google for a solution to a problem and find your own blog post pop up with the answer. I had to use an Entity SQL JOIN query today and I just went back to Chapter 5 to geta remi...

A whole book on customizing the EDM?

Julia Lerman Blog - Dont Be Iffy..., May 24, 2008

Boy it's feeling like it. So many nuances when you start looking at inheritance, complex types, query view, definiing queries , many-to-many mappings and then there are stored procedures. I'm wonderi...

Totally Off Topic Blog Post

Joe Brinkman, May 23, 2008

As many of you may know - I am a transplanted Brit. I grew up in the UK in the city of Bristol and moved to Canada when I was 22. As a transplanted Brit I am a soccer afficionado. For those of you who...

WPF Series: Creating Generic Adorner

the telerik blogs, May 22, 2008

As I have mentioned at the end of the previous post today I will show you how to create a generic adorner, which will allow you to decorate a single element  multiple times at different positions...

Finding the Entity Framewrok & Astoria documentation for VS2008 SP1

Julia Lerman Blog - Dont Be Iffy..., May 22, 2008

The SP1 Beta does not include updated documentation for VIsual STudio 2008, but it is all online. You can start here: http://vs2008sp1docs.msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/default.aspx A direct link to EF d...

T4 Templates for Entity Framework model-friendly stored procs

Julia Lerman Blog - Dont Be Iffy..., May 22, 2008

While I was in the middle of a flurry of conference prep and travel in April, I got an email pointing me to an interesting blog post by Dave DeWinter who is using T4 Templates to generate entity frie...

Another Entity Framework blogger?

Julia Lerman Blog - Dont Be Iffy..., May 22, 2008

Check out Ryan Hauert's blog! Only two EF posts so far, but based on his busy postings in the forums, I imagine there will be more... ...

Command Execution of directly called ImportFunctions (stored procs) in Entity Framework

Julia Lerman Blog - Dont Be Iffy..., May 20, 2008

I hadn't noticed this before. If you have a stored procedure that is mapped to an entity such as "GetCustomersSince" which returns Customer entities, the command is executed when you create the qu...

ADO.NET Data Services in.NET 3.5 SP1 Beta1

Wallace B. McClure, May 19, 2008

I started working on an example using the ADO.NET Data Services (formerly Astoria) in .NET 3.5 SP!.  ADO.NET Data Services uses the Entity Framework to expose data to clients in a restful manner....

REVIEW: ADO.NET 3.5 Cookbook by Bill Hamilton [O'Reilly]

EggHeadCafe.com New Articles, May 19, 2008

If you are familiar at all with the "Cookbook" series from O'Reilly, then this is a book that will surely not disappoint you. The nice thing about this book is that it is near 955 pages covering all...

Why Use the Entity Framework?

JohnPapa.net, May 18, 2008

I've prepared dozens of articles and presentations on the Entity Framework over the past year and a half and the questions always start with "Why would I want to use this instead of XYZ?" LINQ to SQ...

ADO.NET 3.5 Cookbook by Bill Hamilton [O'Reilly]

EggHeadCafe.com New Articles, May 18, 2008

If you are familiar at all with the "Cookbook" series from O'Reilly, then this is a book that will surely not disappoint you. The nice thing about this book is that it is near 955 pages covering all...

FIX: The set of values returned from the row.GetColumnsInError method is empty when a client computer that has the .NET Framework 2.0 installed receives a DataSet object from a WCF service

kbAlertz.com :: .NET Framework 2.0, May 18, 2008

951113 ... FIX: The set of values returned from the row.GetColumnsInError method is empty when a client computer that has the .NET Framework 2.0 installed receives a DataSet object from a WCF serviceT...

Book Review: ADO.NET 3.5 Cookbook by Bill Hamilton [O'Reilly]

EggHeadCafe.com New Articles, May 18, 2008

If you are familiar at all with the "Cookbook" series from O'Reilly, then this is a book that will surely not disappoint you. The nice thing about this book is that it is near 955 pages covering all...

Thanks for Conditional Mapping based on Strings in the EDM

Julia Lerman Blog - Dont Be Iffy..., May 18, 2008

Over a year ago I asked a question in the EF forums about being able to use strings in conditional mapping. It is now possible! Yay. ...

Danny Simmons on "Why use the Entity Framework?" - A must read

Julia Lerman Blog - Dont Be Iffy..., May 18, 2008

Having just done a presentation at DevTeach called ".NET 3.5 Data Access Guidance", which I will be doing again at TechEd in a few weeks and I have a CoDe Magazine article on this topic coming up a...

Why Use the Entity Framework?

JohnPapa.net, May 18, 2008

I've prepared dozens of articles and presentations on the Entity Framework over the past year and a half and the questions always start with "Why would I want to use this instead of XYZ?"...

Enterprise Library 4.0 - Get it while it's hot!

Tom Hollanders blog, May 16, 2008

It's almost exactly a year since I handed in the keys to the Enterprise Library bus, but I'm still as excited as ever about the release of a new version. The team has just released Enterprise Library ...

Another Domain Developer's view of Entity Framework and Lazy Loading

Julia Lerman Blog - Dont Be Iffy..., May 9, 2008

Like Jeremy Miller, who has Transparent Lazy Loading for Entity Framework on his Christmas Wish List, Timothy Khouri does not like the fact that Entity Framework doesn't support Lazy Loading. However...

Entity Framework's Golden Rule and its Platinum Rule

Julia Lerman Blog - Dont Be Iffy..., May 9, 2008

I have found myself explaining this in conference sessions so I thought I would write it down in my blog. Entity Framework has a Golden Rule. Though shalt not do nuttin' that the developer has not e...

Don't wait for your Page_Load to finish if you don't have to.

Al Pascual, May 8, 2008

I spent many times answering this question at http://forums.asp.net , so I thought to put in a post the answer, so I can do a simple link. How to spoon a thread on the Page_Load so you don't have...

Delete Stored Procs and Navigations in the Entity Data Model

Julia Lerman Blog - Dont Be Iffy..., May 7, 2008

Entity Data Models have a lot of rules. They are necessary for the integrity of the model, though if you are not familiar with depth ofEDMs and *why* these rules exist,many of the mapping rules mayse...

Visual Studio 2008 and .NET Framework 3.5 "SP1" Beta

Brad Abrams, May 6, 2008

VS2008 and .NET Framework 3.5 offer a ton of customer value from Linq to Ajax and much more.  The service pack we have been working on to round out this release adds even more new value in additi...

Microsoft revamps Download Center using Silverlight

InfoWorld: Web services, May 6, 2008

Microsoft continues to eat its own dog food to promote the adoption of its Silverlight technology....

Updating webcast recordings...

Federal Developer Weblog, May 5, 2008

I have received a few requests from folks about a bad webcast recording.  I've been told that there are some problems with the recording for: Building Workflow Services (WF+WCF) with Visual S...

Manipulate Data in the Cloud with ADO.NET

FTPOnline .NET Channel, May 1, 2008

ADO.NET Data Services (formerly code-named "Project Astoria") delivers data from relational tables and Windows Live services to Web mashups and Visual Studio 2008 projects, including ASP.NET AJAX an...

Pair doc writing

Don Smith, April 30, 2008

That's write folks! (haha) Just minutes ago I heard through the wall what I've come to recognize as "productivity in action" and I thought it might be valuable to capture and share with yo...

WEBCAST FOLLOW UP: Overview of the Microsoft ASP.NET 3.5 Extensions Preview

Federal Developer Weblog, April 30, 2008

Thanks to everyone who attended!  Sorry about the demo hiccups / going over.  As I mentioned in the beginning, I had a hard time trying to get everything I wanted to cover into 90 minutes.&#...

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