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In this month's column, Peter Vogel takes a single -- and common -- problem and looks at all the technologies you can use to solve it, from getting the data design correct through handling updates and ...

Microsoft is taking the development process associated with building data-centric applications and services a step forward with the availability of the ADO.NET Entity Framework Beta 3 and the ASP.NET ...

The gang at Microsoft has been working on the new ASP.NET MVC -- Model-View-Controller -- framework for a while. In February they announced the MVC Framework v0.1 Relelase Candidate 1 was available ...

An ORM (Object Relational Mapping) tool is one that is used to abstract the data access logic of your application. You can use ORM to bridge the apparent mismatch between the data and the object ...

Entity Framework Tutorial is a new book from Packt that is a clear and concise guide to the ADO.NET Entity Framework and Data Services. Written by Joydip Kanjilal, this book will help users explore ...

How to use the InMemory provider in Entity Framework Core to test your methods without hitting the database or using fakes and mocks The InMemory database provider is an exciting feature in newer ...

It's not unusual to have many-to-many relationships in an application. A recent project I worked on had multiple service technicians assigned to multiple locations, for instance. It's also not unusual ...