dotConnect for MySQL Professional 8.12.1229

dotConnect for MySQL, previously known as MyDirect .NET, is an improved ORM-enabled data supplier for MySQL that builds on the ADO.NET technology to present a full solution for designing MySQL-based database programs. It introduces new methods for designing application architecture, improves productivity, and leverages database programs.

Fast and complex ADO.NET Provider
dotConnect for MySQL offers high performance connectivity to the MySQL database and a suite of innovative development features and technologies. It supports a large range of MySQL-specific features, like the secure SSL and SSH connections, compression protocol, integrated server, HTTP tunneling and others.

RAD Approach
dotConnect for MySQL offers a big number of GUI tools that enhances your productivity. It embeds into Visual Studio Server Explorer and other features, and grants advanced visual component editors to reduce component tweaking. DataSet tools, such as DataSet Editor, DataSet Wizard, DataSet Manager, grants you a simple way to make and edit typed and untyped DataSets.

ORM Solutions
dotConnect for MySQL offers improved ORM support with an integrated visual designer for ORM models - Entity Developer. dotConnect for MySQL supports NHibernate, ADO.NET Entity Framework, and LinqConnect (previously known as LINQ to MySQL) - the ORM solution, strictly compatible to LINQ to SQL, while expanding its functionality with its own features.