Best ORM for .NET Windows Forms applications? [closed]?

Nbernate should work just fine in a forms application. You're storing and retrieving data against a database; it doesn't matter whether you throw that data through a web application, a forms application, write it to a text file, print it out, use it to control a nuclear power plant, whatever.

1 Agreed, the ORM and the UI shouldn't even be part of the same equation. There's no reason Nbernate can't be used here. – David Sep 2 '10 at 17:57.

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There's no reason to not use Nbernate in a WinForms app. Nothing really ties N If you are already comfortable with it and like it, you can continue to use it on the desktop without fear. If you just want to see your other options, then refer to other SO questions: What are your favorite .

NET Object Relational Mappers (ORM)? Best Performing ORM for .NET.

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