URL: http://aspnetpodcast.com/CS11/blogs/asp.net_podcast/archive/2006/10/11/647.aspx This video (screencast) for the podcast is on the subject of the Basics of Building Sql Server 2005 CLR Objects The WMV and MP4 (for video iPod users) files are in the feed.

Andrew Conrad announced project "Jasper" earlier this week at Mix '07. Jasper is different from typical O/R frameworks that often require data classes to be written by hand, or generated at development-time using a tool. Jasper on the other hand connects to the database, determines the database schema...

URL: http://aspnetpodcast.com/CS11/blogs/asp.net_podcast/archive/2006/10/11/647.aspx This video (screencast) for the podcast is on the subject of the Basics of Building Sql Server 2005 CLR Objects The WMV and MP4 (for video iPod users) files are in the feed.

For those of you who have been living under a rock, here is the ADO.NET team announcement of fresh bits of next generation data access stuff. To be honest I'm really glad that the team found another release vehicle. A lot of people I've been talking to lately made it very clear to me that they have lost...

LINQ will transform the architectures around us and make the traditional data access layer irrelevant. Kris Vandermotten wrote a few lines about this here and here .