Microsoft Entity Framework E-Learning
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✔️ 1 year of 24/7 access to interactive videos, spoken explanations, and detailed progress reports.
✔️ Learn how to manage and integrate data with Entity Framework for efficient and powerful applications.
Why choose this training?
Entity Framework is a widely used ORM (Object Relational Mapping) tool that allows developers to work with databases more easily and efficiently. This course offers an in-depth introduction to using Entity Framework and teaches you how to read, write, and manage data within a database.
What you will learn:
- The fundamentals of Entity Framework: Learn how this ORM tool works and how to implement it in your projects.
- Reading and writing data: Understand how to retrieve data from a database and make updates using Entity Framework.
- Integration into web projects: Discover how to use Entity Framework in ASP.NET web projects for seamless interaction with databases.
- Performance optimization: Learn techniques to improve the performance of your database operations using Entity Framework.
- Working with different types of databases: Understand how to work with various types of databases and integrate them into your projects.
This course not only expands your knowledge but also lays the foundation for developing advanced applications with robust data management capabilities.
Who should take this course?
This course is designed for:
- Software developers who want to learn how to use Entity Framework for data-intensive applications.
- Web developers who want to enhance their understanding of database integration within ASP.NET web projects.
- IT professionals involved in database management and seeking efficient tools to streamline the process.
- Anyone interested in learning modern database management techniques with a focus on user-friendly solutions.
Course content
An Introduction To Entity Framework
Course: 34 Minutes
- Course Introduction
- What is the Entity Framework
- Downloading, Installing, and Updating Entity Framework
- Understanding the EF Modeling Languages
- Understanding DbContext vs. ObjectContext
- Entity Change Tracking
- Concurrency in Entity Framework
Working with LINQ To Entities
Course: 52 Minutes
- Reading Data with LINQ To Entities
- Updating Data with LINQ To Entities
- Using Functions with LINQ To Entities
- Using Stored Procedures with LINQ To Entities
- Implementing Transactions with LINQ To Entity Commands
- Understanding IQueryable vs. IEnumerable
- Validation in the DbContext
Working with Entity SQL
Course: 23 Minutes
- Connection, Command, and Reader
- Reading Data with Entity SQL
- Updating Data with Entity SQL
- Implementing Transactions with Entity SQL
Building Entity Data Models
Course: 1 Hour, 6 Minutes
- Using a Database-First Approach to EF Modeling
- Using a Model-First Approach to EF Modeling
- Using a Code-First Approach to EF Modeling
- Implementing Custom Code-First Database Mappings
- Code-First Entity Framework From an Existing Database
- Implementing Custom Code-First Conventions
- Implementing Custom Pluralization and Singularization
- Working with the Entity Framework Power Tools
- Database Migrations (Basic)
Implementing Hierarchies with Entity Framework
Course: 23 Minutes
- Table-per-Type Data Models with Entity Framework
- Table-per-Class Data Models with Entity Framework
- Table-per-Hierarchy Data Models with Entity Framework
Practice: Code-First Modeling and Queries
Course: 5 Minutes
- Exercise: Code-First Modeling and Executing Queries
Working with SQL Azure and Other Database Types
Course: 23 Minutes
- Course Introduction
- Working with SQL Azure
- Connection Resiliency Features
- Working with Non-Microsoft Databases
Configuring Entity Framework
Course: 47 Minutes
- Using Initializers and Factories
- Using Interceptors
- Code-Based Configuration
- Preparing for Production Configurations
- Custom Code Generation in Entity Framework
- Dependency Resolution in Entity Framework
Asynchronous and Deferred Queries in EF
Course: 16 Minutes
- Working with Asynchronous LINQ To Entities Commands
- Working with Asynchronous Entity SQL Commands
- Understanding Deferred Query Execution
Tuning Entity Framework Performance
Course: 49 Minutes
- Logging Queries and Database Commands
- Entity Caching in Entity Framework
- Understanding Lazy and Eager Loading
- Working with DbSet.AddRange/RemoveRange
- Creating a DbContext Using an Open Connection
- NGEN and Entity Framework Assemblies
- Pre-generating Views to Improve Performance
- .NET Assembly Interning for Production Environments
Integrating with Entity Framework
Course: 21 Minutes
- Building Web Sites and APIs with Entity Framework
- Integrating Entity Framework with WCF
- Unit Testing When Using Entity Framework
Practice: Performance Tuning
Course: 5 Minutes
- Exercise: Performance Tuning
