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Description
Entity Framework (EF) Core is a versatile, lightweight, and open-source version of the widely used Entity Framework data access technology that operates across different platforms. It empowers .NET developers to interact with databases through .NET objects, significantly reducing the amount of data-access code that would typically need to be written. In EF Core, data interaction occurs through a model, which consists of entity classes and a context object that acts as a connection to the database. This context object facilitates both querying and data manipulation. Developers can generate a model directly from an existing database or manually create one to correspond with the database schema. After establishing a model, EF migrations can be employed to build a database from it, allowing for the database to evolve in tandem with any changes made to the model. Furthermore, instances of entity classes can be retrieved from the database using Language Integrated Query (LINQ), and operations such as creating, deleting, and modifying records in the database are accomplished through these instances, thus streamlining the data management process. Overall, EF Core simplifies database interactions and enhances the efficiency of data-driven applications.
Description
TierDeveloper serves as a code generator for object-relational mapping within the .NET ecosystem, allowing users to seamlessly link business and data objects to relational tables while also enabling the integration of SQL and stored procedure calls directly within these objects, ultimately generating fully functional code in either C# or VB.NET. This tool significantly reduces development time, allowing tasks that might typically require weeks or months to be completed in mere days, and enhances overall code quality by producing standardized code applicable throughout the entire application and even across multiple projects. While TierDeveloper has traditionally specialized in the creation of business and data objects, developers have had to manually construct the graphical user interface (GUI) and invoke these objects from there due to the highly customized nature of GUIs, which made them less suitable for straightforward code generation. However, with the advent of .NET 2.0 and its Custom Controls Framework, rapid GUI development has become a viable option, enabling TierDeveloper to facilitate swift GUI design that integrates smoothly with the automatically generated business and data objects. Consequently, developers can now enjoy a more cohesive and efficient workflow, significantly enhancing productivity and reducing the complexity of application development.
API Access
Has API
Yes
API Access
Has API
No
Integrations
.NET
Yes
C#
Yes
ASP.NET
Yes
Apache Kafka
Yes
BigCommerce
Yes
Firebird
Yes
FreshBooks
Yes
IBM Db2
Yes
IBM Informix
Yes
LINQ
Yes
Integrations
.NET
Yes
C#
Yes
ASP.NET
No
Apache Kafka
No
BigCommerce
No
Firebird
No
FreshBooks
No
IBM Db2
No
IBM Informix
No
LINQ
No
Pricing Details
Free
Free Trial
No
Free Version
Yes
Pricing Details
$995 one-time payment
Free Trial
No
Free Version
Yes
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
Yes
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
Yes
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
Yes
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
Yes
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Vendor Details
Company Name
Microsoft
Founded
1975
Country
United States
Website
learn.microsoft.com/en-us/ef/core/
Vendor Details
Company Name
AlachiSoft
Website
www.alachisoft.com
Product Features
Database
Backup and Recovery
No
Creation / Development
No
Data Migration
No
Data Replication
No
Data Search
No
Data Security
No
Database Conversion
No
Mobile Access
No
Monitoring
No
NOSQL
No
Performance Analysis
No
Queries
No
Relational Interface
No
Virtualization
No
Product Features
Application Development
Access Controls/Permissions
Yes
Code Assistance
No
Code Refactoring
Yes
Collaboration Tools
Yes
Compatibility Testing
Yes
Data Modeling
Yes
Debugging
No
Deployment Management
Yes
Graphical User Interface
Yes
Mobile Development
No
No-Code
Yes
Reporting/Analytics
Yes
Software Development
No
Source Control
Yes
Testing Management
Yes
Version Control
No
Web App Development
No