Entity Framework Design

Data annotation attributes were introduced in .NET 3.5 as a way to add validation to classes used by ASP.NET applications. Since that time , RIA Services has begun using data annotations and they are now part of Silverlight .  Code First allows you...

We recently released an updated version of the POCO template that works with Visual Studio 2010 RC on the Visual Studio Gallery. In this post we will delve into the various possible code generation options for future releases of the POCO template. We...