Just finished another excellent podcast from .NET Rocks which this time discussed the new features of the Entity Framework which is currently out in beta. While I haven’t had a chance to give it a try myself I’m very interested in what Daniel Simmons described. Having written off the EF as “not ready yet” and [...]
Posts Tagged ‘ORM’
Entity Framework 2.0 er… 4.0 (.NET Rocks!)
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged .net-4, beta, database, ef, entity-framework, microsoft, nHibernate, ORM on 2009/06/11 | Leave a Comment »
Sybase working to improve NHibernate support | Elegant Code
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged database, entity-framework, microsoft, nHibernate, ORM, sybase on 2009/05/18 | Leave a Comment »
NHibernate keeps looking more and more like the enterprise .NET solution to choose…
But support in NHibernate for Sybase is not great. The basics work but some of the more advanced features are not implemented at all or are done poorly. Fortunately we have an excellent relationship with our vendor and have had for many years. [...]
State vs Statement of Intent
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged change-, change-tracking, entity-framework, intent, ORM, state on 2009/03/05 | Leave a Comment »
Interesting distinction.
It boils down to this, an object graph is just “State”. It has no associated “Statement of Intent”.
via Meta-Me : State vs Statement of Intent.
N-Tier Applications of the Entity Framework
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged api, change-tracking, ef, entity, entity-framework, framework, IPOCO, mapping, n-tier, nHibernate, ORM, POCO, POJO, rdbms, relational on 2009/03/05 | Leave a Comment »
Interesting if somewhat scathing discussion of using the Entity Framework for n-tier applications from the developers/designers of the next version of the Entity Framework. The feedback has inspired me to look at nHibernate again, and makes me wonder if the Entity Framework is really as safe a bet as one would assume Microsoft’s implementation of [...]