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Foreign Keys in the Entity Framework
16 March 09 09:47 PM | efdesign | 35 Comments   

Background A number of months ago we asked whether Foreign Keys (FKs) in Conceptual and Object models were important. The feedback we got indicated that there are a real mix of opinions on the topic. Some people are all for them while others think that Read More...

Filed under: Entity Framework, EDM, N-Tier, Designer, FKs, Entity Framework 4

N-Tier Improvements for Entity Framework
20 November 08 05:33 AM | efdesign | 51 Comments   

The first version of Entity Framework provides convenient ways to load, manipulate and persist objects and relationships. As with many other O/RMs, Entity Framework has a state manager that tracks every change made. Existing objects are typically loaded Read More...

Filed under: Entity Framework, POCO, ObjectServices, N-Tier, Entity Framework 4