We're thinking about a new architecture for a set of pretty large WCF (and perhaps also REST) services that's going to be developed during the next year and perhaps you dear reader would like to comment! The services themselves are pretty straight forward, we're going to serve data from a huge SQL Server...

As a rule, ADO.NET Data Services works over ADO.NET Entity Framework data model. However, work with real projects (and customers:)) sometimes specifies to us other conditions. Frequently there is no necessity to use Entity Framework. And in this case we start to think of use LINQ-to-SQL as data model...

Recently I wrote about what actions are necessary, that the LINQ-to-SQL data model could work together with ADO.NET Data Services. I wish to add this information with one important fact. Actually, there is an convention on which ADO.NET Data Services tries to define independently key fields in entity...

The second day of DevDays and 5 more interesting sessions to follow. At 9:15 the first session of this day started it called “Functional Programming in C#” from Oliver Sturm . In this session we dived deep in to C# with a lot of C# 3.5 LINQ and lambda expressions. The question was, why would we use functional...