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LLBLGen Pro v3.0 sneak-peak video
I created a small video (flash movie) of a neat feature of the upcoming LLBLGen Pro v3.0 designer: creating a typed list definition from search results obtained in the designer by running a custom piece of code (C#, with Linq to objects. VB.NET is also...

Posted Monday, October 19, 2009 1:27 PM by FransBouma | 4 comment(s)

Happy 6th anniversary, LLBLGen Pro!
Today, it's been exactly 6 years ago we released the first version of LLBLGen Pro , v1.0.2003.1 after a development period of roughly 9 months (Sunday september 7th 2003, late in the evening). It was a big gamble, would it succeed or fail? We got our...

Posted Monday, September 07, 2009 10:46 AM by FransBouma | 21 comment(s)

LLBLGen Pro and SQL Azure
LLBLGen Pro works with SQL Azure, that is, the generated code and the runtime library. There are a couple of things you should be aware of, and I'll enlist them briefly below. The thing which doesn't work is creating a project from a SQL Azure database...

Posted Saturday, September 05, 2009 3:48 PM by FransBouma | 1 comment(s)

The desperate quest for doing it 'right'
This morning I ran into an interesting design decision. The problem at hand isn't that interesting, I've solved it a lot of times before. The interesting thing is that this problem isn't always solved the same way. It goes like this: do you tell an element...

Posted Monday, May 04, 2009 1:00 PM by FransBouma | 15 comment(s)

The Undo-Redo paradox
In July 2008 I started development on LLBLGen Pro v3's new designer. The first thing I realized was that I needed a good, solid, generic framework to base the new designer on, especially because v3 would introduce a new big feature: model-first entity...

Posted Friday, March 20, 2009 4:10 PM by FransBouma | 21 comment(s)

Happy 2009!
To all my readers, and everyone else: I hope you all have a great, productive, healthy, awesome 2009! For me personally, 2009 will be a big year with the release of LLBLGen Pro v3, which I think will be a serious milestone in my vision about how people...

Posted Thursday, January 01, 2009 3:27 PM by FransBouma | 8 comment(s)

New interview with me on DotNetRocks!
A new interview with me about everything O/R mapping and more is now live at .Net Rocks ! Enjoy!

Posted Thursday, September 25, 2008 10:33 AM by FransBouma | 11 comment(s)

"The Entity Data Model is much bigger than just an ORM" -- Stephen Forte
With almost bleeding ears I'm currently listening to show #369 of .NET Rocks! , which has Danny Simmons and Stephen Forte as guests. Danny is of course known of his major role in the Entity Framework (EF) design and Forte is one of the Council of Wise...

Posted Wednesday, August 20, 2008 12:51 PM by FransBouma | 16 comment(s)

Linq to LLBLGen Pro: feature highlights, part 2
In the first part of this series I talked about the fact that Linq to LLBLGen Pro is a full implementation of Linq and why it's so important to use a full linq provider instead of a half-baked one. Today, I'll discuss a couple of native LLBLGen Pro features...

Posted Thursday, July 03, 2008 1:00 PM by FransBouma | 1 comment(s)

Linq to LLBLGen Pro: feature highlights, part 1
Some people asked me what the highlights are of Linq to LLBLGen Pro , which was released this week , as it seems that Linq support is apparently growing on trees these days. In this and some future posts I'll try to sum up some of the characteristic features...

Posted Tuesday, June 17, 2008 1:11 PM by FransBouma | 4 comment(s)

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