"Mark L. Breen" <mark.breen@nospam-gmail.com.off> wrote in message
news:eQglwEuEGHA.524@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> Hello All,
>
> I am currently in the middle of creating a 'Framework' for my latest
> VB.Net project.
>
> I have always created such a tool for previous lauguages.
>
> This time I am basing it on n-Tier architecture. I will probably continue
> and develop my own version, but have any of you people developed your own
> version, or used and 3rd party tools.
>
> What I am referring to is a set of code that can be used for most forms in
> the application, they will display data, allow for additions, deletions,
> updates, will support record selection, etc.
>
> I typically then add error logging, application logging, and a few other
> minor features.
>
> The only problem is it is a little labourious creating all the code for
> each layer, and the stored procedures required, and the stored procedures
> for the combo's also.
>
> I am attempting to use .Net 2003's data adapter to generate some of the
> sql for the updates and deletions, but I still have to hand write a
> reasonable amount of the code myself.
>
> Any thoughts?
>
> Thanks in advance
>
> Mark Breen
> Ireland
>