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Androidgame using andengine version 1
I wrote an android game with andengine and I put the code on github.
Report Builder 3.0 – Report Parts
In this post, you’ll learn what report parts are, how to use them, and why you should use them. Report Builder 3.0 – The Introduction Report Builder 3.0 - Table or Matrix Wizard Report Builder 3…
Simple.Data with VB.Net sample solution up on Github
I added a sample solution for my Simple.Data adventure to Github.
Windy City, Here I Come! SQL Saturday #119 Chicago 2012
Join me in the Chicago area on May 18 and 19 for two great SQL events!
Simple.Data and VB.Net The final queries
In this last post I want to show some more complex queries. But I also want to remind you that you need to know when to quit. When queries get to complex you will have to jump through hoops to get them working with any ORM while it is all very "easy" to do in SQL. In other words use the right tool for the job.
PetaPoco: Mapping related objects
In the prior PetaPoco post, I started to dig into many-to-one relationships a little. Chrissie followed up with yet more mapping behavior in his latest Simple.Data post, so I thought I would cover it in a bit more detail.
Simple.Data and complex types: one to many
In my previous post I described how to deal with complex types and many to one dependencies now I will do the on to many relationships.
Simple.Data and complex types: many to many
After doing the blogposts about One to many and many to one it is now time to do one one about many to many with Simple.Data.
Simple.Data and complex types: many to one
In my previous blogpost about Simple.Data I added a table and made a reference to that in my previous table. In other words A person now has an address. I then went on to make a query to join the two together hereby using the explicit join syntax of Simple.Data. If however your database uses foreign keys (which I know it will) then you have no need for a join. Simple.Data just figures it out for itself.
SQL Azure How To Rebuild A Clustered Index
In yesterday's post A couple of things to be aware of when working with tables in SQL Azure I showed you some things to be aware of in regards to tables. Today let's talk about how to rebuild an index Let's say you have a table with a clustered index…
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