ORM Solutions

NHibernate vs ADO.NET is the ultimate data-access face-off in .NET development, raw SQL control versus ORM abstraction. Discover which approach delivers better performance, maintainability, and productivity, and when it makes sense to combine both through an ADO.NET provider like dotConnect.

We are excited to announce a new release of SecureBridge, EntityDAC, and the dbExpress product line. This update brings extended support for modern IDEs and databases, new connectivity features, enhanced security options, and improved developer productivity across multiple platforms.

Picking between ADO.NET and Dapper isn't just a technical decision—it can shape your project's speed, scalability, and maintainability for years. Before you write your next line of code, find out which tool matches your goals.

Microservices love Dapper’s speed. Complex domains need NHibernate’s depth. But what about performance tuning, scaling, and real-world demands? Explore the pros, cons, and case studies that show exactly when—and why—to use each tool.

Compare Dapper and Entity Framework Core to choose the best ORM for your .NET project. Learn about performance, query execution, and best use cases.

Optimize your .NET app with the right ORM. NHibernate offers deep SQL control and advanced caching for enterprise applications, while EF Core delivers speed, simplicity, and seamless .NET integration. NHibernate excels in complex queries, while EF Core is lightweight and cloud-ready. Picking the right one ensures smooth performance and scalability.

This comprehensive guide explores the top ORM in .NET to optimize your database interactions, streamline application development and boost productivity.

Entity Framework Core is an open-source, popular, lightweight, and flexible cross-platform ORM. In Entity Framework Core (also called EF Core), a Db context is...

Entity Framework Core from Microsoft is a cross-platform, lightweight, and flexible version of its predecessor, Entity Framework. EF Core is an object-relational mapper (ORM)...

Important information for all Entity Developer users on Windows 10 and Windows 11, both as a separate product and included into other products: dotConnect...