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January 29, 2008

Tuesday, January 29, 2008 8:48 AM/EST

ADO.NET Performance improvements in VS2008

I have been waiting for this information for quite some time! The ADO.NET team blogged about ADO.NET performance improvements with the .NET Framework 2.0 SP1. This ".NET Framework 2.0 SP1" is what we have in VS2008. Work on the thread...

December 14, 2007

Friday, December 14, 2007 12:46 PM/EST

Entity Framework Beta3 & Tools released

The next Beta of Entity Framework, which integrates with Visual Studio 2008 RTM, has been released along with a new rev of the Tools CTP (Community Technical Preview). What's exciting about this release is that we are finally seeing a...

December 11, 2007

Tuesday, December 11, 2007 12:44 PM/EST

Spolsky on Microsoft Data Access Evolution?

On a different post I wrote, someone highlighted this comment by Joel Spolsky in one of his blog posts: Think of the history of data access strategies to come out of Microsoft. ODBC, RDO, DAO, ADO, OLEDB, now ADO.NET -...

November 26, 2007

Monday, November 26, 2007 9:23 PM/EST

Some wicked cool use of LINQ

LINQ is definitely one of those "the more you know, the less you know" topics. I'm looking at a blog post written by Jim Wooley where he is first queries an xml file in a way that the resulting type...

November 21, 2007

Wednesday, November 21, 2007 9:04 PM/EST

Entire CoDe Mag issue on Data Access

If you were at TechEd Developer in Barcelona or at DevConnections in Las Vegas earlier this month, you were lucky enough to get a copy of the CoDe Focus issue that is all about Data Programability in your bag/backpack. This...

November 8, 2007

Thursday, November 08, 2007 3:41 PM/EST

Entity Framework FAQs

I may just toss my collection of FAQ's that I've been saving up in OneNote to someday put on the web becasue I'm VERY happy to see that Danny Simmon's from Microsoft's ENtity Framework team has compiled a list of...

Thursday, November 08, 2007 3:41 PM/EST

Entity Framework FAQs

I may just toss my collection of FAQ's that I've been saving up in OneNote to someday put on the web becasue I'm VERY happy to see that Danny Simmon's from Microsoft's ENtity Framework team has compiled a list of...

September 22, 2007

Saturday, September 22, 2007 9:40 PM/EST

Help the Astoria team decide on URI syntax

Astoria is a new project coming out of Microsoft's Data Programmability team. Astoria is a web service, but more specifically, a "web data service", that enables clients to interact with data through URIs using standard HTTP verbs such as POST...

August 27, 2007

Monday, August 27, 2007 10:10 PM/EST

Entity Framework Beta2 and Entity Framework Designer CTP Released

The ADO.NET Team announced that the "long-awaited" Beta 2 of Entity Framework has finally been released. These are the bits that will work with VS2008 Beta2. And these are the bits that have some of the things I saw Brian...

July 28, 2007

Saturday, July 28, 2007 9:06 PM/EST

What's new in LINQ to SQL for VS2008 Beta2

Dinesh Kulkarni, a Program Manager on the LINQ team, has written a blog post listing what's new in LINQ to SQL with the newly released Beta2. I already went looking to make sure the promised LINQDataSource was there (since I...

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