Using Assembly in Visual Studio 2013

Summary In this blog post I’m going to demonstrate how to create an assembly language subroutine and call it from a C++ program. Assembly Language It’s been a few years since I’ve created any assembly language.  In fact, the last time I wrote a real assembly language program the tool to use was Borland’s Turbo … Read moreUsing Assembly in Visual Studio 2013

Entity Framework 6.1.3 vs. Linq2SQL vs. NHibernate Smackdown!

Summary I’ve done these ad-hoc ORM performance tests in the past.  In this test I’m going to re-test the latest Entity Framework (version 6.1.3) against the latest Linq-to-SQL version.  I’ll be using EF code-first this time to make sure there isn’t any extra overhead.  I’ll also be using Visual Studio 2013. The Hardware and Software … Read moreEntity Framework 6.1.3 vs. Linq2SQL vs. NHibernate Smackdown!