http://twitter.com/julielerman
Author, Consultant, Mentor, Speaker
Areas of Expertise:
- Entity Framework
- .NET
- Data Access
- consulting
- speaking
- programming
- training
- writing
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Julia blogs at:
http://www.thedatafarm.com/blog/
May 12 2013
Keynote Address Entity Framework in Core Business Applications and Domain-Driven Design Approaches See the mini-DDD track in New Orleans & Madrid Journey to DDD read moreMy Current Pluralsight Courses on Entity Framework
May 12 2013
Course Released Hrs:Min Entity Framework 4.0 By Example Aug 2010 2:19 Entity Framework and Data Models Nov 2010 1:32 Designer Supported EDM Customization Jan 2011 2:05 Querying the Entity Framework Feb 2011 1:23 Entity Framework 4.1 - Code First Jun 2011 1:59 Entity Framework 4.1 - DbContext Sep 2011… read moreCodeStock Keynote and Maybe Some Sessions, too
May 10 2013
I’m thrilled to have been invited to deliver the keynote talk at CodeStock 2013 in Knoxville this July. I’ll be talking about how Domain Driven Design (DDD) has inspired me a-new after almost 25 years of software development. And I hope to inspire others to take a closer look… read moreEF Code First Book (Ebook) 1/2 price today (April 25) at O’Reilly
April 25 2013
Deal of the Day Discover Our 5-Star Ebooks for 2013 Save 50% on the Top 25 – Today Only We keep a running tally of our top-performing, five-star titles. These are the books that have most impressed and earned praise from readers like you. We're now sharing the list… read moreGetting Started with WCF Data Services 5.4, OData v3 and JSON Light
April 06 2013
TLDR: Setup steps to get WCFDS 5.4 up and running JULBS (Julie’s Usual Lengthy Back Story): WCF Data Services (aka WCFDS) updates are being released at a rapid pace. I think they are on a hoped-for 6-week release schedule and they just released 5.4 a few days ago. One of the reasons is… read moreA Notable Entity Framework Performance Eater: Casting nchar to nvarchar under the covers
April 02 2013
Brian Sullivan was having a weird query performance problem with one particular EF query and asked about it here on Stackoverflow. Some very knowledgeable people asked all the right questions. It made no sense. He finally discovered the source of the problem himself. His code first model defined a string property which… read moreVideo Pick from Getting Started with Entity Framework 5 Course
March 16 2013
Here is a 6 minute preview from my new Pluralsight course, Getting Started with Entity Framework 5. The course is about 4.5 hours long and I’ve written a small “guide” to it in this blog post: Getting Started with EF5 – New Course on Pluralsight so that you can… read moreEntity Framework at Boston Code Camp #19
March 11 2013
I had the pleasure of going to Cambridge this weekend along with a car load of Vermonters (myself, Rachel Reese, Dennis Doire and Kyle Mitofksy) to participate in Boston Code Camp at Microsoft’s NERD Center. We left just as Boston was getting pummeled with snow and a prediction of 10-14”. We… read moreGetting Started with EF5 – New Course on Pluralsight
March 06 2013
While EF5 did not bring a huge amount of change to Entity Framework, one small change in the EF Designer in Visual Studio 2012 made a huge difference for people getting started with Entity Framework. The designer now uses a code generator that spits out POCO entity classes managed by… read moreWhat’s Best for Unit Testing in EF? It depends, dude!
February 04 2013
This tweet stopped me in my tracks because I couldn’t reply in a tweet: Stephen Coulson @sdcoulson @julielerman In your opinion what is the best solution for unit testing#EF dependent code?#MockingFramework? #SQLCE? or other? It’s a loaded question so I’ll just answer briefly. First: it depends! :) It always… read moreAttaching an MDF Database to LocalDb in Visual Studio the Easier Way
January 26 2013
I’ve been loving Visual Studio 2012’s SQL Server Object Explorer (SSOE) instead of always jumping out to SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) to do database management. SSOE covers many (not all) common tasks…and many more than VS’s Server Explorer let’s you do. But I spent an embarrassing amount of time… read moreTour the Top 10 Treats in Entity Framework 4
January 27, 2010
Duration: Approximately 60 minutes. Cost: Free Visual Studio 2010 and .NET 4.0 bring us a new version of ADO.NET Entity Framework, called Entity Framework 4. From the designer, to the APIs to entire new feature sets to support agile development, ...
Webcast: Entity Framework Tips & Tricks
August 27, 2009
Duration: Approximately 60 minutes. Cost: Free Developers discover a lot of behavior in the ADO.NET Entity Framework that is quite unexpected. Programming Entity Framework author, Julie Lerman, will help you avoid some surprises and show you tricks...
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