Microsoft Entity Framework in Action

HIGHLIGHTA clear, easy-to-follow guide to the Microsoft Entity Framework, with a fullexploration of Entity Framework features and best practices.DESCRIPTIONMicrosoft Entity Framework in Action is an introduction to the EntityFramework for developers working in .NET who possess a working knowledgeof [...]
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HIGHLIGHTA clear, easy-to-follow guide to the Microsoft Entity Framework, with a fullexploration of Entity Framework features and best practices.DESCRIPTIONMicrosoft Entity Framework in Action is an introduction to the EntityFramework for developers working in .NET who possess a working knowledgeof ADO.NET. Beginning with a review of the core ideas behind the objectrelationalmanagement (ORM) model, it outlines how Entity Framework offersa smooth transition from a traditional ADO.NET approach. Featuring numerousexamples and in-depth case studies, the book explores the Entity Frameworkstory in clear, easy-to-follow detail. The infrastructure and inner workings arehighlighted as needed and where they relate to particular features.This book clearly explains what Entity Framework can do for the reader,without getting sidetracked in the theoretical details of implementation. It is anideal resource for the developer who needs to implement a solution usingMicrosoft technologies and has made the decision to use the Entity Framework.KEY POINTSP? Strong early demand through MEAP, Manning?s Early Access ProgramP? Full coverage of Entity Framework features like Mapping, Querying andPersisting objectsP? Rich in examples and tipsP? Best practices in all environments including ASP.NET, WPF, and WCF