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I recently decided to upgrade a client's application from Entity Framework version 1 to version 4 (MS skipped a few numbers to make the EF version match the .NET version). The main reason for the upgrade was the client requested a feature to clone...
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I recently discovered and interesting tidbit about stored procedures and their counterparts, function imports, in the entity framework (EF). In the past I have used stored procedures in the EF when I need to do complex operations when adding new database...
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Recently I was looking for a way to build the following SQL query using the entity framework 1: SELECT * FROM tbl_Registrations WHERE [ID] IN (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) But, turns out, that is not very easy. I thought of three different approaches. To begin, I have...
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My current project has this concept of Activities. Activities are defined as anything we want to track for a particular Company or Contact in the database. A typical Activity may be ID = 21 Description = Contacted office IsCompanyOnly = false Now, as...
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I have been working on a project using the Entity Framework. One of the many cool features of the framework is it generates entity classes as partial classes so you, or in this case I, can extend an entity to include computed properties or methods. In...
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I have been developing a site using the latest release of the Entity Framework (EF). The EF is great because it allows me to create business objects that are not directly related to database tables without too much code. These new objects can be completely...
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I have heard myself saying lately, "That is one of my favorite songs". However, it's not like there is a list of my favorite songs anywhere to support my claims. Well, there is now. This list is a work in progress. Plowed - Sponge Anything...
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Poker, a game that used to be played in casinos and card rooms, is now showing up everywhere including bachelor parties, birthday parties and baby showers because of the increased media coverage within the past five years. Poker is now the subject of...
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Eric Schlosser's book Fast Food Nation is a behind the happy meal investigation into the inner workings of the fast food industry. Schlosser paints a gory picture of everything fast food. From nose to tail he chronicles the rise and influence of the...
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An article I wrote was picked up to run on one of Microsoft's Developer Web sites-- www.asp.net . The article has since fallen off the front page. But, luckily, I have archived a screenshot for your enjoyment. In the ASP.NET Articles section, the...
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This is a collection of some (not all) of the programs I have written for school. There isn't much in the way of descriptions yet, but I plan to add those later. Right now it's just the raw files although they are commented. To view the files...
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In this article I build a banner ad display system using ASP.NET and SQL Server 2000. The system's features include : An html form-based administration for non-techies. An advertisement weighting option. Click tracking. Published on 4guysfromrolla...
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This program began as a way to record the audio from 60 Minutes (I know I could do it from the radio too...In fact I have built a similar program for radio broadcasts like CarTalk) so I could copy it to my mp3 player and listen to it in the car on road...
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This application is a front end for LAME (a command line mp3 encoder). It allows users to browse to a .wav file, convert it, and optionally delete it. mp3converter.zip This program includes the source code written in Visual Basic.NET.
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This article examines how to build an event calendar Web application that allows users to enter information for specific events into a database. This information is then displayed using the ASP.NET Calendar Web control so that users can see an overview...
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