I’ve started to look closer at the ADO.NET Entity Framework that ships with .NET 3.5 SP1. There are some interesting blogs from the ADO.NET Product Team that you should read. I started with a sample database that contains a simple Address table. I created an Entity Model that automatically created my ObjectContext, my Entity Classes and [...]

Starting with SQL Server 2005 a database developer has the option to implement Stored Procedures in Managed Code. SQL Server offers a feature which is called “CLR Integration”. A good starting point for additional technical background is the following link: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/k2e1fb36(VS.80).aspx This feature is a great improvment for database developers. Its also possible to debug [...]