Entity Framework v2 Articles
August 25th, 2009 Posted in .Net, Entity Framework, ado.net, microsoft, msdn, visual studio
There has been a lot of information being passed around recently about the changes being introduced in the second major release of Microsoft’s Entity Framework, so I thought it might be a good idea to get a list of articles together on the subject that I have found useful.
If you know of any more good articles you have found yourself, let me know!
Enjoy!
The ADO.Net Entity Framework (2010) (MSDN) – If you don’t know or are unsure of what the Entity Framework is, then this might be a good place to start. It provides a good overview with links to more articles going into details in specific areas.
What’s New In Entity Framework 4 (Slides) – For those of you who are familiar with the first version of the Entity Framework in .Net 3.5 SP1, but have not yet delved into the next release, these slides give an overview of what has changed and what has been introduced.
TUTORIAL: Model First using Entity Framework 4 and Visual Studio 2010 – This is a tutorial I wrote a while back for those with the Visual Studio 2010 beta who wanted to see the new model first functionality introduced in EF v2.
Entity Framework v2 and Data Access Architecture Best Practices – Some design patterns and development style discussion for when using the EF v2 and Visual Studio 2010.
N-Tier Application Patterns with Entity Framework v2 – A good article regarding designing N-Tier applications with EF v2, using .Net Framework 4, Visual Studio 2010 and WCF.
Multiple Database Support in Entity Framework 4 – Interesting article discussing the database independence being introduced with the Entity Framework.
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BOOK: Professional ADO.Net 3.5 With LINQ and the Entity Framework - I am currently reading this book which tackles ADO.Net 3.5 with the Entity Framework. Whilst this is not specifically for version 2, this seems to be a good into the the EF and worth a look if you are new to the subject.
Tags: .NET 4.0, ef 4, ef v2, Entity Framework
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