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Introducing Entity Framework 6

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The previous chapter examined the fundamentals of ADO.NET. ADO.NET has enabled .NET programmers to work with relational data (in a relatively straightforward manner) since the initial release of the .NET platform. However, Microsoft introduced a new component of the ADO.NET API called the Entity Framework (or simply, EF) in .NET 3.5 Service Pack 1.

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Troelsen, A., Japikse, P. (2017). Introducing Entity Framework 6. In: Pro C# 7. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-3018-3_22

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