This talk presents the new developments in Entity Framework. More specifically, the EF 4.1 features involving “Code First” are discussed. The session first gives an overview of the state-of-the-art Entity Framework approach using the EDMX model. It pinpoints some of the weak points of this approach…
Jeff Derstadt is a developer on the Entity Framework team, and in this video Erik visits Jeff to learn more about what he does day to day. Jeff and Erik talk about programming data, generally, and the Entity Framework development model, specifically. We learn about how Jeff got into…
Recording from Cloud Day in Belgium. It’s Time for Private Cloud: Microsoft Data Center Services Solution Get all you need to know about delivering Infrastructure as a Service using a private cloud deployment model by leveraging the Microsoft Data Center Services Solution? Find out what the Data…
Recording from Cloud Day in Belgium. The Road to a Private Cloud Infrastructure How does Data Center automatic look, how does it feel? What benefits could it provide to you today? You may have some of these features… but how does it feel when you have an integrated virtualization, end to end…
Application development is working with data and as the tools become more refined, our jobs become easier and less code is required. The challenge is getting the code right. The latest release of Microsoft Visual Studio LightSwitch brings a great tool for working with data in a…
Recording from Cloud Day in Belgium. Travis Gerber introduces his session called 'It’s Time for Private Cloud: Microsoft Data Center Services Solution'
This week we explore the mountains of data around us by looking at the Open Data Protocol (OData). Jonathan Carter is a Technology Evangelist who helps people explore the possible with these new technologies, including how to build client and server-side solutions to implement and expose data…
At the Worldwide Partner Conference, Microsoft revealed new details about the forthcoming launch of codename “Dallas,” the information marketplace which provides developers and other information workers the ability to find, purchase and manage datasets from one online resource. The service,…
Auction giant eBay is adopting Microsoft’s
new Windows Azure platform appliance, according to news from the Wordwide Partner Conference going on now in D.C. The appliance is “a turnkey cloud platform” that consists of Windows Azure, SQL Azure and a Microsoft-specified configuration of network,…