May, 2009

The information in this post is out of date. Visit msdn.com/data/ef for the latest information on current and past releases of EF. This week the team was able to make available in VB, 7 of our Entity Framework Samples that were previously...

The information in this post is out of date. Visit msdn.com/data/ef for the latest information on current and past releases of EF. In my post last week on the POCO Experience in Entity Framework , I covered the fundamentals of POCO support...

I’ve been asked a few times lately whether DataSet is or will be supported in Silverlight, so I thought I’d post the answer here. There are no plans to add DataSet into future releases of Silverlight. However we are investigating work to bridge existing...

The information in this post is out of date. Visit msdn.com/data/ef for the latest information on current and past releases of EF. Last week I mentioned in the sneak preview on POCO that support for POCO entities is one of the new capabilities...

The information in this post is out of date. Visit msdn.com/data/ef for the latest information on current and past releases of EF. With the release of Visual Studio 2010 Beta 1 , we have released supporting Entity Framework documentation ...

The information in this post is out of date. Visit msdn.com/data/ef for the latest information on current and past releases of EF. Beta 1 has shipped! You can find information about the Beta and pointers to the download here . So far on this...

The information in this post is out of date. Visit msdn.com/data/ef for the latest information on current and past releases of EF. In .NET 3.5 SP1 when you create a model from the database, you often end up with EntityType, EntitySet and NavigationProperty...

The information in this post is out of date. Visit msdn.com/data/ef for the latest information on current and past releases of EF. In the first version of the Entity Framework code generation was implemented internally using CodeDom . The...

The information in this post is out of date. Visit msdn.com/data/ef for the latest information on current and past releases of EF. Writing unit tests is a core practice in the vast majority of modern software development approaches. There...

The information in this post is out of date. Visit msdn.com/data/ef for the latest information on current and past releases of EF. Model Defined Functions is a new feature coming in .NET 4.0. They are similar to SqlServer Table Value Functions...

The information in this post is out of date. Visit msdn.com/data/ef for the latest information on current and past releases of EF. Building applications that work across tiers is a core part of many application architectures. In .NET Framework...

The information in this post is out of date. Visit msdn.com/data/ef for the latest information on current and past releases of EF. After our first release, one of the common pieces of feedback we heard from you was that you would like to be...

The information in this post is out of date. Visit msdn.com/data/ef for the latest information on current and past releases of EF. An exciting new Entity Framework Designer feature in Visual Studio 2010 is the ability to generate DDL that...

The information in this post is out of date. Visit msdn.com/data/ef for the latest information on current and past releases of EF. In Entity Framework 3.5 (.NET 3.5 SP1), there are more than a few restrictions that were imposed on entity classes...

The information in this post is out of date. Visit msdn.com/data/ef for the latest information on current and past releases of EF. Since we shipped the .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 and Visual Studio 2008, we’ve been working on the next version...

The information in this post is out of date. Visit msdn.com/data/ef for the latest information on current and past releases of EF. DataDirect has released the much anticipated Beta of their DataDirect Connect for ADO.NET Entity Framework provider...