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Calling Stored Procedures with the Entity Framework in .NET 5
Last updated: Wednesday, August 31, 2022
Published in: CODE Magazine: 2021 - January/February
Paul shows you how to avoid the frustration of having to determine a stored procedure’s function before you call it by using Entity Framework in .NET 5. Learn how to make calls to stored procedures using Entity Framework in .NET 5.x.
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POCO Support Comes to Entity Framework 4
Last updated: Wednesday, August 31, 2022
Published in: CODE Magazine: 2010 - November/December
When Microsoft first released the Entity Framework, agile developers roundly criticized it. These developers hold the tenets of domain-driven development and testability very high. The classes generated from the Entity Data Model (EDM) are very tightly bound to the Entity Framework APIs by either inheriting from the EntityObject or implement interfaces that allow the classes to participate in change tracking and relationship management.
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What’s New in Entity Framework 4? Part 1: API Changes
Last updated: Wednesday, August 31, 2022
Published in: CODE Magazine: 2009 - September/October
If you have been working with the ADO.NET Entity Framework, you have probably been extremely eager to get your hands on the next version that is now part of Visual Studio 2010 and .NET 4.0. Long referred to as “EF Version 2,” this version is now called Entity Framework 4 or EF4, to align with the .NET Framework 4.0 version.
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8 Entity Framework Gotchas
Last updated: Tuesday, February 19, 2019
Published in: CODE Magazine: 2009 - July/August
As a developer, it is no surprise to encounter unexpected behavior when working with a new technology.Microsoft added the Entity Framework (EF) to ADO.NET with the .NET 3.5 Service Pack 1 released in 2008 enabling developers to incorporate a data model directly in their application and interact with their data through the model rather than working directly against the database. For background on EF, see my previous article, “Introducing ADO.NET Entity Framework” in the Nov/Dec 2007 issue of CODE Magazine.
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Relational Database Persistence with NHibernate, Part 1
Last updated: Wednesday, August 31, 2022
Published in: CODE Magazine: 2009 - May/June
Take advantage of the best relational databases and object-oriented design have to offer without compromising either.Using an object/relational mapping framework like NHibernate, you can significantly reduce the amount of code you write (and therefore potential bugs) for performing standard operations against your database and save the heavy ADO.NET coding for the complicated scenarios.
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NHibernate Succinctly
Last updated: Wednesday, February 20, 2019
Published in: Book Excerpts, Newsletters
Master a powerful and flexible ORM with support for database engines including Microsoft SQL, Oracle, MySQL, and more.