dotConnect for PostgreSQL is an enhanced database connectivity solution built over ADO.NET architecture and a development framework with a number of innovative technologies. dotConnect offers a complete solution for developing database-related applications and web sites. With state of the art ORM solutions such as Entity Framework and LINQ to SQL, it introduces new approaches for designing applications and boosts productivity of database application development.
Key Features:
*Direct access to PostgreSQL server
*100% managed code
*High performance
*Easy to deploy
*Supports the latest versions of PostgreSQL server
*All PostgreSQL data types support
*.NET Compact Framework support
*Entity Framework support
*LINQ to PostgreSQL support
*Operates in both connected and disconnected models
*Powerful PgSqlDataTable component as all-in-one table data access solution
*Auxiliary components for SQL scripts and bulk data transfer
*Extra data binding capabilities
*Cross-form components cooperation
*Ability of monitoring query execution
*Licensed royalty-free per developer, per team, or per site

dotConnect for PostgreSQL supports PostgreSQL server since version 7.1 to 8.3, EnterpriseDB, Pervasive Postgres SQL servers. The provider works with .NET Frameworks 2.0, 3.0, 3.5, and .NET Compact Framework. dotConnect for PostgreSQL supports Mono version 2.0 and above. The product is compatible with the latest version of ADO.NET Entity Framework.
Development environments:

* Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2002, 2003, 2005 and 2008
* Turbo Delphi for .NET Professional
* Turbo C# Professional
* Borland Developer Studio 2006
* Borland Developer Studio 2005
* Borland Delphi 8
* Borland C#Builder

Requirements: .NET Framework

What's new in this version: Visual Studio 2010 Beta supported The behavior of ConnectionTimeout corrected Additional SSL paremeters: SslCACert and SslKey added ASP.NET Web Providers: Added requiresUniqueEmail functionality LINQ to PostgreSQL: Added support of the String.IsNullOrEmpty() method And more...