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ADO.Net Entity Framework Feature Community Technology Preview Released!
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Author: dpblogs Date: 11/04/2009
The ADO.NET Providers team wants to hear your opinion
This is the time when we, the ADO.NET Providers team, take a step back, review our goals for the...
Author: dpblogs Date: 11/01/2009
Upcoming ADO.Net Entity Framework Feature Community Technology Preview for Visual Studio 2010 Beta 2
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Author: dpblogs Date: 10/26/2009
New features in Entity Framework impacting providers
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Author: dpblogs Date: 10/22/2009
VS2010 and .NET Framework 4 Beta 2 Announced!
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Author: dpblogs Date: 10/19/2009
ADO.NET Data Services v1.5 CTP2 Now Available
ADO.NET Data Services v1.5 CTP2 is now available for download! This release (v1.5) targets the .NET...
Author: dpblogs Date: 09/01/2009
DataDirect Releases Entity Framework Provider for Oracle
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Author: dpblogs Date: 08/19/2009
Improvements to the Generated SQL in .NET 4.0 Beta1
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Author: dpblogs Date: 08/06/2009
Customizing T4 Templates
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Author: dpblogs Date: 07/22/2009
Entity Framework Provider for Synergy DBMS
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Author: dpblogs Date: 07/01/2009
Feature CTP Walkthrough: Code Only for Entity Framework
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Author: dpblogs Date: 06/22/2009
Feature CTP Walkthrough: POCO Templates for Entity Framework
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Author: dpblogs Date: 06/22/2009
Feature CTP Walkthrough: Self Tracking Entities for Entity Framework
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Author: dpblogs Date: 06/22/2009
Announcing: Entity Framework Feature CTP 1
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Author: dpblogs Date: 06/22/2009
Feature CTP Walkthrough: Code Only for the Entity Framework (Updated)
This post covers Code Only improvements in the CTP3 release for VS 2010 Beta2. This walkthrough...
Author: dpblogs Date: 06/22/2009
Feature CTP Walkthrough: POCO Templates for the Entity Framework
The following post refers to an old version of the POCO Template. You can find information about the...
Author: dpblogs Date: 06/22/2009
Feature CTP Walkthrough: Self Tracking Entities for the Entity Framework (Updated)
The goal of this walkthrough is to demonstrate a basic scenario for the use of the Self-Tracking...
Author: dpblogs Date: 06/22/2009
Using Repository and Unit of Work patterns with Entity Framework 4.0
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Author: dpblogs Date: 06/16/2009
System.Data.OracleClient Update
As a part of formulating our long term strategy for ADO.NET, we have had several discussions with...
Author: dpblogs Date: 06/15/2009
ADO.NET Entity Framework Provider for Firebird RTM Now Available
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Author: dpblogs Date: 06/01/2009
Entity Framework VB Samples Now Available on CodeGallery!
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Author: dpblogs Date: 05/29/2009
POCO in the Entity Framework 4: Part 2 – Complex Types, Deferred Loading and Explicit Loading
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Author: dpblogs Date: 05/28/2009
DataSet and Silverlight
I’ve been asked a few times lately whether DataSet is or will be supported in Silverlight, so...
Author: dpblogs Date: 05/27/2009
POCO in the Entity Framework 4: Part 1 - The Experience
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Author: dpblogs Date: 05/21/2009
Updated Entity Framework Documentation for Beta1
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Author: dpblogs Date: 05/21/2009
Entity Framework 4.0 Beta 1 bits now available in the VS 2010 and .NET 4 Beta 1
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Author: dpblogs Date: 05/21/2009
Sneak Preview - Pluralization in Entity Framework 4.0
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Author: dpblogs Date: 05/20/2009
Sneak Peek – Using Code Generation Templates with the Entity Framework 4.0
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Author: dpblogs Date: 05/19/2009
Sneak Preview: Entity Framework 4.0 Testability Improvements
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Author: dpblogs Date: 05/18/2009
Sneak Preview: Model Defined Functions
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Author: dpblogs Date: 05/14/2009
Sneak Preview: N-Tier development with Entity Framework 4.0
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Author: dpblogs Date: 05/14/2009
Sneak Preview: Deferred Loading in Entity Framework 4.0
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Author: dpblogs Date: 05/12/2009
Sneak Preview: Model First in the Entity Framework 4.0
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Author: dpblogs Date: 05/12/2009
Sneak Preview: Persistence Ignorance and POCO in Entity Framework 4.0
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Author: dpblogs Date: 05/11/2009
Update on the Entity Framework in .NET 4 and Visual Studio 2010
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Author: dpblogs Date: 05/11/2009
DataDirect Releases Beta Entity Framework Provider for Oracle
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Author: dpblogs Date: 05/01/2009
EDMGen2 – Now with Reverse Engineering options
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Author: dpblogs Date: 04/04/2009
Entity Framework-Enabled Providers Lists
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Author: dpblogs Date: 01/26/2009
OpenLink Releases Their Virtuoso ADO.NET Entity Framework Provider
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Author: dpblogs Date: 01/12/2009
Beta of Firebird ADO.NET Provider with Entity Framework Support Available
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Author: dpblogs Date: 01/12/2009
New Entity Framework Documentation Topics
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Author: dpblogs Date: 12/17/2008
IBM's ADO.NET Provider Supports the Entity Framework!
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Author: dpblogs Date: 12/10/2008
“Table Splitting”: Mapping multiple entity types to the same table.
Imagine that you have a table called “Products” which contains a number of columns holding a large...
Author: dpblogs Date: 12/05/2008
Migrating from LINQ to SQL to the Entity Framework: Stored Procedures for data retrieval
LINQ to SQL supports a wide range of scenarios that involve stored procedure mapping and usage. This...
Author: dpblogs Date: 12/02/2008
Working With Large Models In Entity Framework – Part 2
In my last post I talked about some of the issues you typically face when using a large Entity model...
Author: dpblogs Date: 11/25/2008
Working With Large Models In Entity Framework – Part 1
We have seen quite a few requests coming in from various folks asking for some guidance on best...
Author: dpblogs Date: 11/24/2008
Clarifying the message on L2S Futures.
There has been a variety of responses to the post on L2S futures in the last couple of days. Let me...
Author: dpblogs Date: 10/31/2008
Update on LINQ to SQL and LINQ to Entities Roadmap
Since the release of LINQ to SQL and the Entity Framework, many questions have been raised about the...
Author: dpblogs Date: 10/29/2008
Sybase's SQL Anywhere ADO.NET Provider Supports the ADO.NET Entity Framework!
Another Entity Framework-enabled ADO.NET providers post! Woohoo! It is my pleasure to announce that...
Author: dpblogs Date: 10/21/2008