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http://mtaulty.com/CommunityServer/blogs/mike_taultys_blog/archive/category/1024.aspx I made a few more videos; ADO.NET Data Services - Querying with LINQ ADO.NET Data Services - Query Interceptors ADO.NET Data Services - Service Operations to go with these videos .

Entity Framework - Mike Taulty's Blog - Mike Taulty's Blog

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Entity Framework and LINQ to SQL

Why use the Entity Framework? Yeah, why exactly?

Danny Simmons wrote a marketing piece about the project he's been working on for so long: " Why use the Entity Framework? http://weblogs.asp.net/fbouma/archive/2008/05/19/why-use-the-entity-framework-yeah-why-exactly.aspx
The ADO.NET Entity Framework supports data-centric applications and services, and provides a platform for programming against data that raises the level of abstraction from the logical relational level to the conceptual level. http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb386876.aspx

Getting Started (Entity Framework)

Entity Framework Documentation Samples for Visual Studio 2008 -

http://code.msdn.microsoft.com/site/search?f%5B0%5D.Type=SearchText&f%5B0%5D.Value=Brian%20Swan&f%5B1%5D.Type=Affiliation&f%5B1%5D.Value=Official&f%5B1%5D.Text=Microsoft Each sample is licensed to you by the party distributing it. Microsoft does not guarantee the samples or grant rights for any sample distributed by a party other than Microsoft.

Data Points: ADO.NET Entity Framework Overview

Browse the Code Online [ Editor's Update - 6/19/2007: The ADO.NET Entity Framework and Tools will ship during the first half of 2008 as an update to the Visual Studio 2008 release.] ADO.NET in the next release of Visual Studio ® code-named "Orcas" features the new Entity Framework. It allows developers to focus on data through an object model instead of through a logical/relational data model. http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/magazine/cc163399.aspx
There are a number of places where you can read an introduction to the Entity Framework, listen to a podcast about it, or watch a screen cast or video of an interview. http://blogs.msdn.com/b/dsimmons/archive/2008/05/17/why-use-the-entity-framework.aspx

Why use the Entity Framework?

http://www.simple-talk.com/dotnet/.net-framework/entity-framework-the-cribsheet/

Entity Framework: The Cribsheet

For things you need to know rather than the things you want to know Prasanna Amirthalingam provides an overview of Entity Framework and how it can be used.
http://elegantcode.com/2009/12/15/entity-framework-poco-ef4-a-simple-mapping/ The latest EF4 CTP released on November 12th includes updated support for POCO’s (Plain Ol’ CLR Objects).

Entity Framework POCO (EF4): A Simple Mapping