Monthly Archives: March 2012

Fast & Simple Data Access using Dapper.net

Fast & Simple Data Access using Dapper.net

Dapper is a micro-ORM. It helps you to create a strongly typed result by providing you an easy way to work with your database. It is simple to use, it does simple stuff, essentially extends your IDBConnection interface. So if you are looking for a way to query your data real fast (yes, this is the fastest it gets barring pure ADO.net), you should checkout Dapper.net. It is developed by some smart folks over at …

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Nuget Package Manager update issues

Nuget Package Manager update issues

Have you gotten this error when you were trying to install a nuget package (in my case NUnit) and it suggests that you upgrade NuGet to latest version. My problem was when I tried to do this, I ended up getting error like the one shown below (I was using Visual Studio 2010 Premium) Here are the steps to work around and get your NuGet upgraded. 1. Run Visual Studio 2010 as an Administrator 2. …

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