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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://weblogs.asp.net/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>Thoughts on Software Development</title><link>http://weblogs.asp.net/socratees/default.aspx</link><description /><dc:language>en</dc:language><generator>CommunityServer 2007 SP1 (Build: 20510.895)</generator><item><title>The ORM Debate.</title><link>http://weblogs.asp.net/socratees/archive/2010/02/04/the-orm-debate.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Feb 2010 15:59:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">c06e2b9d-981a-45b4-a55f-ab0d8bbfdc1c:7334289</guid><dc:creator>Socratees Samipillai</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://weblogs.asp.net/socratees/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=7334289</wfw:commentRss><wfw:comment xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://weblogs.asp.net/socratees/commentapi.aspx?PostID=7334289</wfw:comment><comments>http://weblogs.asp.net/socratees/archive/2010/02/04/the-orm-debate.aspx#comments</comments><description>&lt;p&gt;Enterprise software community is always divided when it comes to technology. Especially ORM's, because they are a very important part of the software stack. &lt;a href="http://www.infoq.com/news/2010/01/Comparing-NHibernate-EF-4" mce_href="http://www.infoq.com/news/2010/01/Comparing-NHibernate-EF-4"&gt;InfoQ&lt;/a&gt; has compiled a detailed post on this issue worth checking out.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Some other links of interest: &lt;a href="http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1654140/orm-persistence-layer-advice" mce_href="http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1654140/orm-persistence-layer-advice"&gt;ORM Persistence Layer advice&lt;/a&gt; on Stack Overflow, &lt;a href="http://www.reddit.com/r/dotnet/comments/aibgq/which_orm_linq_to_sql_entity_framework_llblgen/" mce_href="http://www.reddit.com/r/dotnet/comments/aibgq/which_orm_linq_to_sql_entity_framework_llblgen/"&gt; Which ORM? LINQ to SQL, Entity Framework or LLBGen&lt;/a&gt; on Reddit, &lt;a href="http://stackoverflow.com/questions/826112/linq-to-sql-compared-to-nhibernate-mapping-options" mce_href="http://stackoverflow.com/questions/826112/linq-to-sql-compared-to-nhibernate-mapping-options"&gt;LINQ to SQL Compared with NHibernate&lt;/a&gt; on Stack Overflow and &lt;a href="http://ormbattle.net/index.php" mce_href="http://ormbattle.net/index.php"&gt;ORMBattle.net&lt;/a&gt;, Dedicated for comparison of ORM technologies.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="http://weblogs.asp.net/aggbug.aspx?PostID=7334289" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://weblogs.asp.net/socratees/archive/tags/General+Software+Development/default.aspx">General Software Development</category><category domain="http://weblogs.asp.net/socratees/archive/tags/.NET+3.0/default.aspx">.NET 3.0</category><category domain="http://weblogs.asp.net/socratees/archive/tags/NHibernate/default.aspx">NHibernate</category><category domain="http://weblogs.asp.net/socratees/archive/tags/Entity+Framework/default.aspx">Entity Framework</category><category domain="http://weblogs.asp.net/socratees/archive/tags/ORM/default.aspx">ORM</category></item></channel></rss>