Bishoy Ghaly & me made an introductory presentation about Entity Framework for the first time in DotNetWork User Group in Cairo, Egypt –Saturday 18th July-

After a survey we made in June we discovered that an introductory session to Entity Framework is a must. So we prepared this 3 hours session -level 100- to introduce Entity Framework to the audiences.

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Silverlight 3 is out, Scott Guthrie Announced that on his blog. As I was started to upgrade my client, I thought it would be useful to search for the SDK and Silverlight 3 VS.NET tools too. Thought to share the following quick links for Silverlight 3

• Silverlight technical resource
• Silverlight 3 for Developers
• Silverlight Tools for Visual Studio.Net 2008 SP1 
• Microsoft® Silverlight™ 3 SDK (Silverlight 3 SDK is installed by Microsoft Silverlight Tools automatically)
• Microsoft Silverlight 3 Offline Documentation

Introduction

KiGG is a Web 2.0 style social news web application developed in Microsoft supported technologies. It is an open source project hosted on CodePlex. It is live and running as DotNetShoutout.com.

KiGG and Entity Framework

On May 2009, I’ve completed the implementation of Entity Framework support on KiGG. KiGG design was very flexible to plug another repository implementation other than LINQ to SQL. So basically now KiGG comes with 2 repository flavours, LINQ to SQL and Entity Framework.

Read about how to configure your KiGG application to use Entity Framework.

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