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EF query execution pattern. Usage of sp_executesql vs direct execution of sql statement
This was posted in an internal discussion. The question was that it was observed that sometimes in...
Date: 07/12/2010
ObjectSet vs ObjectQuery in Entity Framework v 4
I was a little curious about this change in EFv4 and wanted to understand why this was done. So here...
Date: 07/06/2010
Displaying WCF Data Service data in local reports
Its been sometime that I have blogged. I recently got asked by one of my peers on how to display the...
Date: 11/20/2009
Referring ADO.Net Entity project in a different project
QuickPost: I just now answered a question on the forum about one of the errors that might take you a...
Date: 09/03/2009
Using EntityBag with EntityFramework over WCF
I was going through the article published in MSDN by Daniel Simmons about the N-Tier Patterns...
Date: 08/28/2009
TechEd@Hyderabad-Day2
Could not post the details yesterday coz I was tired attending many sessions. Here are the major...
Date: 05/15/2009
TechEd@Hyderabad-Day1
Today I attended TechED-09. Here are the updates from the sessions I attended and some of the...
Date: 05/13/2009
Getting Started With EntityClient in EntityFramework
In this post I am going to illustrate how to use EdmGen and EntityClient to program with Entity...
Date: 11/10/2008
Retrieving Identity or AutoGenerated Column in ADO.NET
I recently handled an issue where customer was facing difficulty in picking up the Auto Generated...
Date: 10/31/2008
Web Client Software Factory-The Web Patterns
This post is in continuance with the last post I had on WCSF. In this post I will briefly...
Date: 09/06/2008
Web Client Software Factory-The Concept
In this series, I will help you get started with WCSF developed by Patterns and Practices team at...
Date: 09/06/2008
File IO System in .NET
I am preparing for MCTS Exam 70-536: Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 - Application Development...
Date: 07/24/2008
Demystifying SQL-Oracle Distributed Query Issues
While running the following query distributed query select * from openrowset...
Date: 05/21/2008
C# 3.0 Features Basics For LINQ PART II
Continuing from part 1, here I will go one more step further and explain the language constructs...
Date: 03/22/2008
C# 3.0 Features Basics For LINQ - PART 1
The 'var' Keyword Type inferred at compile time Can only be defined within method scope Mostly used...
Date: 03/22/2008
SSIS Service fails with error "Access denied" at startup
Recently I got an issue where we were unable to start the SQL Server Integration Services(SSIS)...
Date: 03/06/2008
Indications that we are leaking connections
We get a lot of queries from developers around the following error while they are using ADO.NET...
Date: 03/02/2008
SSL in Microsoft SQL Server JDBC 1.2 driver
One of the major difference between Microsoft JDBC Driver 1.1 and Driver 1.2 is its feature for SSL....
Date: 02/03/2008
About Me
I work with the SQL Developer Support group in Microsoft. We handle issues that our customer's face...
Date: 10/12/2007