May 2007 - Posts

• Oracle posts a new beta of their .NET provider

  Oracle has just released a new beta of their .NET provider, commonly known as ODP.NET. This is great news for developers who have been pleading for support for Oracle's instant client or for more ASP.NET features. You can read more about the new features Read More... Posted Thursday, May 31, 2007 10:24 PM by David Sceppa | 0 Comments Filed under: ADO.NET, Providers, Oracle, ODP.NET

• Oracle joins the list of provider writers speaking at TechEd

  Oracle will be in attendance at the ADO.NET Entity Framework provider writer chalk talk at TechEd 2007 in Orlando. The chalk talk will be held Friday June 8th at 1pm in Blue Theater 12. Here's what Oracle's ODP.NET team asked me to pass along regarding Read More... Posted Thursday, May 31, 2007 10:03 PM by David Sceppa | 1 Comments Filed under: Orcas, ADO.NET, Entity Framework, Providers, Oracle, ODP.NET

• Entity Framework Provider Talk at TechEd

  At TechEd 2007 in Orlando, there will be a chalk talk on ADO.NET Entity Framework, specifically focusing on the provider model and integration with third-party databases. The chalk talk will be held Friday June 8th at 1pm in Blue Theater 12. I’m pleased Read More... Posted Friday, May 25, 2007 12:44 AM by David Sceppa | 0 Comments Filed under: Orcas, ADO.NET, Entity Framework, Providers, IBM, Data Direct

• ADO.NET Orcas Sample Provider - Beta 1

  We've updated the sample provider to work with Beta 1 of Orcas. The sample provider is available for download as an attachment to this blog post. Within the Entity Framework, the command tree, expression and related classes in Beta 1 now include the "Db" Read More... Posted Monday, May 14, 2007 6:19 PM by David Sceppa | 1 Comments Filed under: Orcas, ADO.NET, Entity Framework, Providers Attachment(s): Sample Provider Orcas B1.exe

• ADO.NET at the recent MySQL conference

  Last week, I attended the MySQL conference in Santa Clara and delivered a presentation on ADO.NET 2.0. It was great to talk to developers building applications targeting MySQL databases via ADO.NET. One developer stayed after my session to comment on Read More... Posted Friday, May 04, 2007 11:37 PM by David Sceppa | 1 Comments Filed under: Orcas, MySQL, ADO.NET, Entity Framework, Providers