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ADO.NET development News
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December 11, 2007
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Dec'07
ADO.NET Entity Framework Beta 3 ships; ups LINQ-to-SQL performance
The latest rev of the ADO.NET Entity Framework include performance improvements and new data providers. Microsoft also said its Astoria REST-based data services will now become ADO.NET Data Services.
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November 02, 2007
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Nov'07
Podcast: An introduction to Microsoft Astoria
Astoria, a Microsoft project geared toward Web APIs for data access, makes heavy use of the ADO.NET Entity Framework. This podcast offers a quick introduction to Astoria.
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October 15, 2007
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Oct'07
Microsoft Project Astoria brings data services to Web API battle
Using the Entity Framework, Microsoft's Astoria project provides a level of abstraction that allows developers to work with their own data models when creating applications using data downloaded from Web databases.
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October 30, 2006
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Oct'06
VSLive: .NET data access presents opportunities, challenges
During a keynote at the recent VSLive show in Boston, Rocky Lhotka highlighted Microsoft's upcoming Language Integrated Query and offered hints for confronting changes to ADO.NET.
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Using the Visual Studio 2005 DataSet Designer to build a data access layer
In this article Brian Noyes shows how to use the new features in the Visual Studio 2005 DataSet Designer to create Typed DataSets and Adapters to provide a data access layer for your applications. He then demonstrates how to extend the generated ... Continue Reading
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The fallacy of the data layer -- or, a new architectural model for software designs
Most data sources are not exclusive to a specific application. They are shared by numerous applications. Thus, advanced architects will challenge the traditional three-layer/three-tier view of applications and consider a new architectural model for ... Continue Reading
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Book excerpt: ADO.NET and SQL Server 2005
This book excerpt presents the new features for ADO.NET 2.0 and SQL Server 2005. These features include Multiple Active Resultsets, Query Notifications, and User Defined Types. Continue Reading