Having just done a column on how LINQ + Entity Framework (EF) makes typical database activities in business applications, I realized that I'd concentrated entirely on retrieving data and ignored doing ...

Here's a tip about how to exploit Entity Framework's change tracking mechanism to -- possibly -- eliminate a trip to the database when you update an item. But, without some additional code, you ...

On Monday, Microsoft released Beta 2 of the Entity Framework and a Community Technology Preview (CTP) of the Entity Framework Tools. An addition to the .NET Framework's ADO.NET, the Entity Framework ...

Take advantage of these 10 strategies to improve data access performance when using Entity Framework Core in your data-driven .NET applications. Entity Framework Core (EF Core) is an open source ORM ...

Taking advantage of .NET generics can save you loads of repetitive data access leg work. Since it’s likely that each of your data tables will require the same basic operations (Get, Find, Add, Update, ...