Tuesday, August 28, 2007 - Posts

Entity Framework - Object Services Level. CUD with Stored Procedures.

How would you get the Entity Framework to map inserts, updates, deletes through a stored procedure layer rather than dynamically asking the underlying provider to generate INSERT/UPDATE/DELETE statements? I was about to write some code when I came across Read More

Entity Framework - Entity Data Model Wizard and SQL CE

I was just trying to build a default EDM from the Northwind database with this wizard; and every time I got to the page above it simply exited (i.e. disappeared). I figured that I must have broken it but then I've been messing around with SQL Compact Read More

Outlook Connector for Live Mail

I've been missing the ability to use Outlook in order to send/receive Live Mail for quite a while. You used to be able to do that at one time and then I think the service changed so that you couldn't. Regardless, it's back and I'm really pleased to see Read More

Office Does ClickOnce

This is the first time I tried this since getting VS 2008 Beta 2 and I can't see many blog posts out there on it (i.e. I searched for help and didn't find any) so I thought I'd share. Using Beta 2, I began a new Office project - went for Excel as Excel Read More

WorkflowServiceHost in Beta 2 - Getting to the Workflow Runtime

In Beta 1 of Fx3.5, the WorkflowServiceHost had a simple property on it called Runtime that got you to the WorkflowRuntime. Easy :-) I was just trying to move some code from B1 to B2 and realised that this property had gone and, fortunately, found this Read More