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dPulpo is a code generation tool that generates your database and data access layer, starting from a database-, framework- and language-independent Entity Relationship model described in XML. It's main assets are simplicity, speed and user-friendliness, taking away the grunt work for developers, without sacrificing flexibility. Built on existing database engines, frameworks and ORM mappers, dPulpo provides complete, top-down generation and integration of all the code necessary to have a working data layer in your application, allowing for rapid application development.

Specifications: - Automatic generation of; - Database: no manual database construction; - Data access layer: entity generation; - Data access methods: no data access boilerplate; - Visual Studio integration; - Current version supports generation of: - Database: SQL Server; - Language: C#/.Net; - OR Mapping: NHibernate; - Database and framework independent XML Entity-Relationship Model; - Database version tracking; - Leverages the strength of multiple frameworks;