Over on the Ado.net blog they have just announced that Devart have just released new Ado.net Data Providers that support the Entity Framework v1.
This is great news for the Entity Framework team. This added support for multiple database vendors is another big plus for choosing the Entity Framework over Linq To Sql.
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The most common use of the ‘@’ is escape character for strings that contain backslashes in them [\]. So as things like code below is possible.
1: string s = @"c:\windows\system32\"; 2: string s = @"this will retain my \r\n and not change to a line break";
But another usage is as an [...]
Service Broker has a really good C# wrapper interface that comes part of the samples on Codeplex. If you need to work with service broker objects in the managed world then I would recommend using the interface from the Codeplex Service Broker Samples.
Most samples I have seen demonstrate [...]
While working on a client project earlier this year we used a free suite of controls from Component Factory called Krypton Toolkit. This toolkit served us really well to provide a consistent UX. One of my favorite features of this toolkit was the ButtonSpecs which could be added [...]
Today one of my colleagues was working on piece of code that would turn a given mapped drive to full UNC path. The code to do implement the functionality is very simple and can be done in a variety of ways ranging from Win32 API to WMI (via System.Management) Below is a snippet of the [...]
The use of plug-ins or add-ins are a common way of extending any application, most people do not even know when they are using an extension.
I am currently using an add-in framework in a project that I am working on and It has proven its self invaluable. The framework I speak [...]
The Velocity blog is pimping the following.
Project “Velocity” is a distributed in-memory application cache platform for developing scalable, available, and high-performance applications. “Velocity” fuses memory across multiple computers to give a single unified cache view to applications.
And after listening to the latest Hanselminutes Podcast on Velocity [...]
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