Early binding tips and tricks for Dynamics CRM 2011

When you're working with Dynamics CRM 2011 and you need to write plugins or other kinds of integration with .NET code you should make use of early binding. This gives you a context that contains a typed .NET representation of all your entities, relations, ... The fact that you have a 1 on 1 representation of all your entities and relations has a lot of advantages: •You no longer have to work with magic strings when accessing attributes •Every property is typed the correct way. No need to cast attribute values anymore. •When entities or attributes are removed, renamed, ... and you update your context your code won't build and you can fix each problem immediately. No more runtime errors. •Less bugs •Less manual work •...