jeff derstadt

Jeff Derstadt is a developer on the Entity Framework team at Microsoft. In a Checking In interview with Erik Meijer, Jeff discusses his day-to-day work on the Entity Framework, a data-access technology for .NET. He talks about how he got into software development, his focus on data programming, and the Entity Framework development model. Jeff also covers his team's interaction with developer customers, providing features that Entity Framework users need, and the software engineering process used by his team, particularly the developer-tester relationship. This tag covers content related to Jeff Derstadt's role and insights on Entity Framework development.