#Mastering Entity Framework

This is the code repository for Mastering Entity Framework, published by Packt. It contains all the supporting project files necessary to work through the book from start to finish.

##Instructions and Navigation All of the code is organized into folders. Each folder starts with number followed by the application name. For example, 1-GuessTheNumber which is application from chapter 1.

Each Chapter contains lots of code. You will see code something similler to the following:

<edmx:ConceptualModels>
	<Schema Namespace="ToDoDBModel" Alias="Self" annotation:UseStrongSpatialTypes="false" xmlns:annotation="http://schemas.microsoft.com/ado/2009/02/edm/annotation" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/ado/2009/11/edm">
		<EntityType Name="ToDo">
			<Key><PropertyRef Name="Id" /></Key>
			<Property Name="Id" Type="Int32" Nullable="false" />
			<Property Name="TodoItem" Type="String" MaxLength="Max" FixedLength="false" Unicode="true" Nullable="false" />
			<Property Name="IsDone" Type="Boolean" Nullable="false" />
		</EntityType>
		<EntityContainer Name="ToDoDBEntities" annotation:LazyLoadingEnabled="true">
			<EntitySet Name="ToDos" EntityType="Self.ToDo" />
		</EntityContainer>
	</Schema>
</edmx:ConceptualModels>

##Related Entity Framework Products:

• Entity Framework Tutorial
• Entity Framework 4.1: Expert’s Cookbook
• WCF Multi-layer Services Development with Entity Framework - Fourth Edition