The second day of AngleBrackets was another productive day for me. It also (accidentally, I swear!) turned out to have a lot of Juval Lowy and his project design courses, so the more technically-inclined people out there may want to skip to Day 3. The rest of you, anyone who
My colleague Jim and I are attending the AngleBrackets [https://anglebrackets.org] conference here in Phoenix. It's the first conference I've ever been to, and I'm loving every minute of it. If you ever get a chance to attend one of these conferences, friggin jump on it! It's a wonderful
In the first installment of this series [http://www.exceptionnotfound.net/entity-framework-for-beginners-creating-a-database-first-model] , we set up a new EDMX context for our Northwind database using a methodology known as Database-First (an astonishingly descriptive name, don't you think?). In this post, we're going to build our own model using a new Context
Ever felt like you were an impostor? Like you were just pretending to know what you know, that you obviously were not as smart as you think [http://www.exceptionnotfound.net/you-are-not-as-smart-as-you-think-you-are/], and eventually everyone would find out and expose you like the fake faking faker you are? Good. I've
Entity Framework (EF) is the preferred data access solution and Object-Relational Mapper (ORM) from Microsoft. There are three methodologies you can pick from when building an EF model: Database-First, Model-First, and Code-First. In this post, we'll explore creating a Database-First model using an EDMX designer file. What is Entity Framework?