Yesterday I accidentally discovered that you can edit a multiplicity end point in the EDM Designer: It’s a known bug and is fixed already (post-RC). The changes don’t get saved with the EDMX....
Read More...Fun with a small EDM Designer bug, for now…
Monday, March 15 2010 - Data Access
March 24 VTSQL Meeting: BI with SQL Server guru Rushabh Mehta
Saturday, March 13 2010 - VTdotNetFeed
When: March 24th, 6PM Where: Competitive Computing, Colchester Vermont ( www.competitive.com ) From Zero to BI in 10 Minutes or less By Rushabh Mehta Finally a technology that the Information Worker can use to take raw data and turn it into valuable information in a matter of minutes from the comfort...
Read More...Two Introductory VS2010 Entity Framework Videos on Pluralsight on Demand
Thursday, March 11 2010 - Data Access
These are the first two. I’ve got more coming! If you don't have a Pluralsight subscription, grab a free guest pass and you'll have have access since these are part of the subset of guest pass content along with a ton of other great videos. These will also be on MSDN online shortly....
Read More...If timestamp is deprecated, why do none of the current db tools support rowversion?
Thursday, March 11 2010 - Data Access
Perhaps the title of this blog post will suffice, but I just wanted to highlight this problem. If you were to look up the timestamp data type in the SQL Server 2008 documentation, this is waht you will find within the topic article: “The timestamp syntax is deprecated. This feature will be removed in...
Read More...Vermont IT Jobs: Burlington based Microsoft Gold Partner looking for .NET Devs
Sunday, March 07 2010 - Jobs
Software Engineers Competitive Computing , aka C2, is seeking Software Engineers to design, architect, and maintain .NET applications to support our clients’ eCommerce business requirements. The successful candidates will create high-quality ASP.NET web and eCommerce sites using web-based tools and techniques...
Read More...Heading to San Francisco for the ESDC Conference and the East Bay .NET User Group
Saturday, February 27 2010 - Conferences
Tomorrow I am planning to do something that has caused my husband to laugh uncontrollably. I’m going to get out of bed at 4am. Yes it’s true! That's because I have a 6:30am flight that will take me first to O’Hare airport and then to San Francisco. Why am I leaving beautiful Vermont just when the lovely...
Read More...Vermont IT Jobs: Database Developer/Admin at Gardener’s Supply
Friday, February 26 2010 - Jobs
Join the team at Gardener's Supply Company! We work hard AND offer a fun place to work with summer bocce games, BBQs, ping-pong tournaments, employee garden plots and much more! We also offer strong cultural values, competitive wages and outstanding benefits (including a tremendous discount on plants...
Read More...Vermont IT Jobs: Some more .NET Developer Jobs, Drupal and FoxPro, too, in Seven Days
Sunday, February 21 2010 - Jobs
This week’s Seven Days listed a few more .NET developer jobs and one for a Drupal dev. One company I hadn’t even heard of before so happy to discover them. 1. Here’s one I blogged about recently at an wonderful (I’ve worked with them) insurance company in Middlebury, Co-Operative...
Read More...Crystal Reports and Visual Studio 2010
Friday, February 19 2010 - Data Access
If like me, you have a “can’t live with it, can’t live without it” relationship with Crystal Reports and have made a significant investment in reporting with their tools, you might be digging around the VS2010 RC looking for Crystal. CR has been embedded into Visual Basic and Visual Studio for many versions...
Read More...Looking for Astoria aka ADO.NET Data Services aka WCF Data Services in VS2010?
Friday, February 19 2010 - Data Access
Remember... the data service is an item template, not a project template….and that it’s been renamed to WCF Data Services. After you create a project (I usually use an empty web app to host the service), you can find the template in the Web section. Or just use the handy search feature in...
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