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Using the ReportViewer with ADO.NET Data Services and Entity Framework
19 August 09 09:57 PM

The Winforms ReportViewer in Visual Studio Pro will allow you define client reports with a variety of data sources. If you’re not familiar with creating client-side reports using the ReportViewer, take a look at these videos: How Do I: Create a report Read More...

Postedby Beth Massi | 11 Comments    

Filed under: VS2008, DevCenter, Article, Entity Framework, ADO.NET Data Services, Reporting

OBA Part 1 - Exposing Line-of-Business Data
03 February 09 02:23 PM

Last post I talked about the high-level architecture of our O ffice B usiness A pplication for the new Northwind Traders. There are a lot of different architecture options to consider when building an OBA. OBA is all about using Microsoft Office with Read More...

Postedby Beth Massi | 11 Comments    

Filed under: VS2008, DevCenter, Article, Data, Entity Framework, ADO.NET Data Services, OBA

ADO.NET Data Services - Intercepting Queries and Adding Validation
21 January 09 08:53 PM

Last few posts I've been building a WPF client against ADO.NET Data Services, if you missed them: Using ADO.NET Data Services ADO.NET Data Services - Building a WPF Client ADO.NET Data Services - Enforcing FK Associations and a Fix for Deleting Entities Read More...

Postedby Beth Massi | 6 Comments    

Filed under: Visual Basic, WPF, LINQ, DevCenter, Article, Data, N-tier, Entity Framework, ADO.NET Data Services

ADO.NET Data Services - Enforcing FK Associations and a Fix for Deleting Entities
20 January 09 07:15 PM

Last post I described one way to build a smart client in WPF against ADO.NET Data Services. In this example we are editing the products table and associating them to categories in the categories table from Northwind. In the Northwind database the CategoryID Read More...

Postedby Beth Massi | 17 Comments    

Filed under: DevCenter, Article, Data, N-tier, Entity Framework, ADO.NET Data Services

Using ADO.NET Data Services
09 January 09 07:52 PM

This week I worked through a good article on getting started with ADO.NET Data Services (a.k.a Astoria) called Using ADO.NET Data Services . If you're not familiar with the technology it's basically a framework for exposing your data models via RESTful Read More...

Postedby Beth Massi | 31 Comments    

Filed under: Visual Basic, DevCenter, Article, Data, Entity Framework, ADO.NET Data Services

Channel 9 Interview: ADO.NET Data Services in Visual Studio 2008 SP1
21 October 08 01:17 PM

In this interview Saaid Kahn, a Program Manager on the Visual Studio Pro Tools team (and former member of the VB Team), shows us how to create an n-tier application against a database using ADO.NET Data Services (Astoria) and an Entity Data Model, both Read More...

Postedby Beth Massi | 4 Comments    

Filed under: Visual Basic, Community, Channel9, Entity Framework, ADO.NET Data Services