House plumbing isn't sexy, but I wouldn't want to live without it. Nor would I want to neglect the primary plumbing of my application architecture: data access. Using an Object Relational Mapper (ORM) ...
An ORM (Object Relational Mapping) tool is one that is used to abstract the data access logic of your application. You can use ORM to bridge the apparent mismatch between the data and the object ...