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LLBLGen Pro v2.6 has been released!
After almost 11 months of design, development, beta testing and adding final polish, it's here: LLBLGen Pro v2.6 ! This version, which is a free upgrade for all our v2.x customers, has a couple of major new features, the biggest of course being the full...

Posted Monday, June 09, 2008 11:37 AM by FransBouma | 13 comment(s)

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 | 14 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 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)

Developing Linq to LLBLGen Pro, part 10
(This is part of an on-going series of articles, started here ) Whoa, almost a month without an update! The truth is that I wanted to finish GroupBy support before posting another article in this ongoing series, and it took almost 3 weeks to get it right...

Posted Friday, December 21, 2007 3:18 PM by FransBouma | 4 comment(s)

Developing Linq to LLBLGen Pro, Day 1
(This is part of an on-going series of articles, started here ) I didn't have that much time today to work on our Linq to LLBLGen Pro layer, but nevertheless there are a couple of interesting things to mention. . It's all about the Source, Luke Let's...

Posted Wednesday, September 12, 2007 7:20 PM by FransBouma | 1 comment(s)

LLBLGen Pro v2.5 has been released!
Back in January 2007 we started designing and developing LLBLGen Pro v2.5, and it's finally here! When you develop a framework, at a given moment in time you'll wonder: "Ok, now that I have all the basics covered, which direction shall I go into now,...

Posted Thursday, August 23, 2007 1:37 PM by FransBouma | 10 comment(s)

ADO.NET Entity Framework cut from .NET 3.5/Orcas.
First, read the announcement here . Had that deja-vu yet? Me too . But let's not get into that right now, because I do think the Entity Framework situation is different from the WinFS/ObjectSpaces situation. So what's going on here? The following is my...

Posted Sunday, April 29, 2007 11:23 AM by FransBouma | 13 comment(s)

Free, open source forum/customer support system released for ASP.NET 2.0: HnD
Yesterday, we released HnD , which stands for Help and Discuss , our own customer support system and forums software! HnD has been released as free, open source software under the GPL v2 and uses ASP.NET 2.0, SqlServer and uses LLBLGen Pro v2.0 power...

Posted Monday, December 04, 2006 12:06 PM by FransBouma | with no comments

Why a cache in an O/R mapper doesn't make it fetch data faster.
Preface One of the biggest myths in O/R mapper land is about 'caching'. It's often believed that using a cache inside an O/R mapper makes queries much faster and thus makes the O/R mapper more efficient. With that conclusion in hand, every O/R mapper...

Posted Thursday, August 31, 2006 4:11 PM by FransBouma | 3 comment(s)

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