Hi Bruce

I written about reporting in Silverlight applications as a part of my
Building Line Of Business Applications in Silverlight article series on the
SilverlightShow.net website.  While this isn't using an Oracle it should be
straightforward to convert.  Here's a link:

http://www.silverlightshow.net/items/Building-a-Silverlight-Line-Of-Business-Application-Part-6.aspx

Chris

2009/2/6 Jonathan Parker <[email protected]>

> You can use Entity framework with Oracle as well to write your web service:
>
> http://virtuoso.openlinksw.com/dataspace/dav/wiki/Main/VirtAdoNet35Provider
>
>
> On Fri, Feb 6, 2009 at 10:25 AM, Caleb Jenkins <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>>  Bruce,
>>
>>
>>
>> You should look at the charting a in the Silvelright Control Toolkit (
>> http://codeplex.com/silverlight)
>>
>> Silverlight applications don't have direct access to any back end
>> databases (SQL Server or Oracle). So the database will have to sit behind
>> some sort of access layer (typically a WCF Service or 
>> ADO.NET<http://ado.net/>Data Services). You should be able to use the same 
>> concepts found on
>> http://silverlight.net/learn for accessing SQL data and apply them to
>> your Oracle database. Silverlight doesn't care about the specific database
>> because it can't "talk" directly to it anyways.
>>
>>
>>
>> HTH!
>>
>> * *
>>
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>>
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>> *From:* [email protected] [mailto:
>> [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Bruce Hopkins
>> *Sent:* Thursday, February 05, 2009 5:20 PM
>> *To:* [email protected]
>> *Subject:* Silverlight Reporting apps
>>
>>
>>
>> Does anyone know of any open source or demo type apps to show how to
>> create a reporting application with a Silverlight frontend that pulls data
>> from an Oracle backend? I've got a little idea I want to play around with a
>> bit and some examples may be useful.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Bruce Hopkins
>>
>> 770-528-4574
>>
>> Director Information Systems
>>
>> Chattahoochee Technical College
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>> http://www.chattcollege.com
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