Database
With any new technology, performance implications are important to consider. If you want to get the best performance from Entity Framework queries, you should use the Compile function of the CompiledQuery class. This video demonstrates how to use compiled queries in the Entity Framework. http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-gb/vcsharp/dd565858.aspx
ADO.NET Entity Framework is an object-relational mapping (ORM) framework for Microsoft .NET. In this video, Todd Miranda explores how to use the Entity Framework to access and manipulate data from a database. http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-gb/vcsharp/dd565857.aspx
Tiw webcast shows some exciting new features that turn LINQPad into an essential tool for writing and performance-tuning Entity Framework queries. [youtube xELeRwyOO_g]
Developers discover a lot of behavior in the ADO.NET Entity Framework that is quite unexpected. Programming Entity Framework author, Julie Lerman, will help you avoid some surprises and show you tricks to make the most of Entity Framework. Learn how to provide default navigation property (foreign key) values, practical uses …
PowerShell can change the way you work with SQL Server forever. This webcast is the first of a series designed to take DBAs with no knowledge of PowerShell and give them what they need to use this new scripting language. In this first one-hour session, Sean McCown provides a general …
This demo shows off ActiveRecord – a very easy way to work with SubSonic. SubSonic is all about helping you do what you need to do with the least amount of friction. No need to overthink things anymore – just build your app. http://subsonicproject.com/docs/The_5_Minute_Demo
