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Linq to Sql support added to LLBLGen Pro
Imagine, you're sitting at your desk and you're using the Linq to Sql designer in VS.NET 2008 and you have, say, 50 entities in your model. You're happy about how things are progressing. It took a while to get the model set up, considering the wicked...

Posted Thursday, May 01, 2008 12:50 PM by FransBouma | 13 comment(s)

Dynamic Data and 3rd party o/r mappers is a fact
In the latest public preview of Microsoft's Dynamic Data , they've added something else besides what's publicly advertised: support for 3rd party O/R mappers! A couple of weeks ago, Bryan Reynolds mailed me about LLBLGen Pro support in MS Dynamic Data...

Posted Thursday, May 01, 2008 12:14 PM by FransBouma | 4 comment(s)

Anti-agile hatemail
Today I received through the contact form on this blog a hate-mail from a guy who called himself 'Ryan'. Ryan used a fake, non-existing email address so the only way to respond to him is via my blog, hence this post. Let's look at the email first: From...

Posted Friday, March 14, 2008 11:35 AM by FransBouma | 35 comment(s)

Beta of Linq to LLBLGen Pro released!
Today we released the beta of Linq to LLBLGen Pro to our customers so they can dig in and check if we provided the right code, if everything works allright etc.! If you're an LLBLGen Pro v2.x customer and you want to check out our Linq implementation...

Posted Wednesday, March 12, 2008 5:53 PM by FransBouma | 4 comment(s)

Developing Linq to LLBLGen Pro, part 14
Update: I made a mistake in the first Linq to Sql query. It's not that slow as I previously posted. I didn't filter on country, which made it pull the rows of all 91 customers into memory instead of the 11. Fetching 91 customer rows, 818 order rows and...

Posted Friday, March 07, 2008 7:18 PM by FransBouma | 3 comment(s)

Developing Linq to LLBLGen Pro, part 13
(This is part of an on-going series of articles, started here ) Last time I talked about implementing Single. It turned out to be fairly straightforward, but as I explained in the previous episode, it's a weird method and has different behavior related...

Posted Tuesday, February 19, 2008 4:58 PM by FransBouma | with no comments

Some gems in comments
From the comments in 'Portraint of a n00b' by Yegge : I program in English. After reviewing the English, I comment in Java after each sentence to let the computer know how to do it. In essence, I program in dual languages. IMHO the approach is what's...

Posted Monday, February 11, 2008 7:19 PM by FransBouma | 2 comment(s)

Developing Linq to LLBLGen Pro, part 12
(Updated Wednesday 30-jan-2008). It was mentioned that we would implement 'Skip' as well, although we already had a paging method added, TakePage(). After carefull analysis, we decided not to implement Skip for now. The reason is that it can lead to confusing...

Posted Tuesday, January 29, 2008 7:22 PM by FransBouma | 6 comment(s)

To the new weblogs.asp.net bloggers
First of all: welcome. Now, as you all might know, this blog site, http://weblogs.asp.net , has a grouped RSS feed (a couple actually), which is called the 'main feed'. If you place your post in a category which is in the default list of this site, your...

Posted Tuesday, January 29, 2008 10:13 AM by FransBouma | 24 comment(s)

Developing Linq to LLBLGen Pro, part 11
(This is part of an on-going series of articles, started here ) In the previous post in this series , I mentioned that I had completed the work on all the major parts of a SELECT query. SELECT is what a Linq provider is all about (as Linq queries are...

Posted Tuesday, January 15, 2008 7:20 PM by FransBouma | 4 comment(s)

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