I think this is not the right forum for such announcements. Consider http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-announce/ . I think Postgres weekly news will pick it up automatically from there.
Regards, On Tue, Dec 28, 2010 at 8:45 AM, Devart <sub...@devart.com> wrote: > > New versions of Devart ADO.NET Data Providers with improved capabilities > of > ORM solution and advanced Model-First and Database-First support in ORM > model designer. > > Devart has recently announced the release of the new versions of dotConnect > Data Providers, the database connectivity solutions built over ADO.NET > architecture and development frameworks with a number of innovative > technologies. Devart ADO.NET Data Providers product line includes high > performance data providers for major databases and offer a complete > solution > for developing database-related applications and web sites. Devart > dotConnect provides support for ADO.NET Entity Framework and LinqConnect. > LinqConnect is the Devart ORM solution, closely compatible with the > Microsoft LINQ to SQL, while extending its functionality with its own > features. > > With new versions of dotConnect ADO.NET Data providers - dotConnect for > Oracle 6.00, dotConnect for MySQL 6.00, dotConnect for PostgreSQL 5.00, and > dotConnect for SQLite 3.00 – Devart continues to introduce innovative > approaches for ORM model designing and considerably improves the runtime of > LinqConnect. > 1. New versions of dotConnects contains new greatly improved ORM solution - > LinqConnect > The functionality of LinqConnect ORM was extended by the following: > Now LinqConnect supports Batch Update for DML statements execution on > SubmitChanges call, which improves performance of update operations. > New kind of inheritance hierarchy was supported. In addition to Table Per > Hierarchy support Table per Type is supported now. > LinqConnect package now includes the new templates for ASP.NET Dynamic > Data > projects, that allows creation ASP.NET Dynamic Data applications using > LinqConnect. > Upgraded LinqConnect ORM supports Parallel LINQ, which offers performance > improvements for your applications, using LinqConnect. > Visual Studio Debugger Visualizer was added to LinqConnect to improve > readability of SQL code, generated for your LINQ queries, while debugging > your application. > 2. Enhanced own ORM model designer - Entity Developer > Entity Developer, that is containing in dotConnect Data Providers, allows > developing LINQ to SQL and Entity Framework models based on different > database engines. Now it provides advanced Model First support and Update > model from database functionality: > Model-First approach implementation in Entity Developer offers automatic > synchronization of mapping and storage part with the conceptual part of the > model and easy to use wizards for synchronizing database with the model. > Synchronizing Database with the Model > Entity Developer offers you two options for creating database based on your > model. You may either generate a create script, that creates a new > database, > or use Update to Database Wizard that synchronizes an existing database > with > the model. This wizard makes only necessary changes to the database and > retain the data if possible. Even changes inside entity are detected and > resulted in ALTER statements, the table doesn't need to be dropped and > created again. The wizard displays the tree of the changed objects and > their > changes, allowing you to choose which database objects need to be > synchronized with the model, specify the renamed objects, etc. > Mapping Synchronization > When automatic mapping synchronization is enabled, changes to the > conceptual > model are automatically applied to its mapping and storage part. For > example, when you add a class to the conceptual part, a corresponding table > is created in the storage part, and the class is automatically mapped to > this table. Even the most complex conceptual part changes are supported - > complex types, many-to-many associations, complex hierarchies. All these > changes can be automatically reflected in the storage part. However you may > make manual changes to the storage part, and they will be preserved when > editing conceptual part. > Update From Database Wizard allows synchronizing your model with the > database for Entity Framework and LinqConnect in a fast and convenient way. > Unlike standard Visual Studio Update Wizard, Entity Developer Update From > Database Wizard tries to preserve manual changes to the model where > possible. The wizard detects all the database changes that can affect the > model, e.g. created and deleted tables and views, their columns and foreign > keys, column datatype changes, created and deleted stored procedures and > functions, changes to their parameters etc. > > Pricing and Availability > We offer a free Express edition for each product from the dotConnect > product > line. > > A Single license price starts from as little as $99.95, and you can always > choose the edition that matches your needs best. > > To learn more, download trial and free editions or order a license please > visit Devart site: > http://www.devart.com/dotconnect/ www.devart.com/dotconnect/ > > About Devart > Devart is a software development company with 11 years of experience on the > software market and over 20 thousands of devoted users. > We specialize in providing comprehensive development and management tools > as > well as native connectivity solutions for the most popular databases, > including Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL, InterBase, Firebird, and > SQLite. > For additional information about Devart, visit > http://www.devart.com/company/ www.devart.com/company/ > -- > View this message in context: > http://postgresql.1045698.n5.nabble.com/Devart-ADO-NET-Data-Providers-Deliver-Advanced-Model-First-and-Database-First-Support-and-Improved-O-tp3320274p3320274.html > Sent from the PostgreSQL - general mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > -- > Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) > To make changes to your subscription: > http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general > -- gurjeet.singh @ EnterpriseDB - The Enterprise Postgres Company http://www.EnterpriseDB.com singh.gurj...@{ gmail | yahoo }.com Twitter/Skype: singh_gurjeet Mail sent from my BlackLaptop device
