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Simon Ince's Blog

Ramblings of an Application Development Consultant in the UK

March 2009 - Posts

Procedural versus Set-Based SQL
During my day job I come across customers that are struggling to make a system perform to the expectations of their users, and they often see this as a SQL Server problem. This post is designed to demonstrate how much of a difference your approach to Read More...
Mapping two Tables to one Entity in the Entity Framework
Whilst at Q-Con a few weeks ago someone asked me about how to map two database tables to one entity in the Entity Framework... something a lot of people want to do at some point or another. At this point I must thank Chris Barker for pinging me some links Read More...
Assess your Development... using a Surface!
I’ve been working with a few colleagues over the past months to come up with something we’ve called the “Development Foundation Assessment” (DFA). It’s a quick test that helps us understand where a customer is strong, and where they could benefit from Read More...
Say Hello
My blog’s been quiet for a while as I’ve been reading up on technology and working on some things that have needed deep concentration... but normal service should be resumed soon. In the meantime, if you happen to be attending Q-Con or DevWeek in London, Read More...
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