2010

Entity Framework 4.0: A Guide on using POCO Self Tracking Entities

Ok so the new entity framework is here. POCO support is here too, and also a new self-tracking template to follow. What does it all mean and where do you start? Can you expect to write less code and get more value, just like using any other ORM? How will the entity framework help you overcome your everyday CRUD \ business logic hurdles? Doesn’t the self-tracking template break some design rules that purist designers would frown upon? What caveats do you need to be aware of before kicking off your next project with the entity framework and should you do model or data driven design? Too many question and this session we will attempt together to get them all answered. While the entity framework is a great tool, just like any other tool, you will need to have the knowledge to push it to the limits.

I am not a Web Developer. But I want to build sexy and performing Web apps

So you are not a fan of JavaScript and you don’t know JQuery. HTML, CSS and cross-browser compatibility is not your thing. You can do ASP.NET haven’t been doing it all the time. But as a developer, your manager just asked to build a good looking web app and as usual within tight budgets and deadlines. Do you refuse? Do you quit? Go on a training course? Spend long nights after hours becoming a web expert? Absolutely not. With Visual Studio 2010 web tools and all the other tools available in the market today this is easily achievable. In this session Omar will show a productive approach to build sexy and performing web apps really fast.

2009

Sync Framework V1 and V2