Pro Entity Framework Core 2 for ASP.NET Core MVC

1. Front Matter

   Pages i-xxi

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2. Introducing Entity Framework Core 2

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1

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   2. Entity Framework Core in Context

      • Adam Freeman

      Pages 3-5

   3. Your First Entity Framework Core Application

      • Adam Freeman

      Pages 7-24

   4. Working with Databases

      • Adam Freeman

      Pages 25-47

   5. SportsStore: A Real (Data) Application

      • Adam Freeman

      Pages 49-59

   6. SportsStore: Storing Data

      • Adam Freeman

      Pages 61-82

   7. SportsStore: Modifying and Deleting Data

      • Adam Freeman

      Pages 83-104

   8. SportsStore: Expanding the Model

      • Adam Freeman

      Pages 105-135

   9. SportsStore: Scaling Up

      • Adam Freeman

      Pages 137-160

   10. SportsStore: Customer Features

       • Adam Freeman

       Pages 161-184

   11. SportsStore: Creating a RESTful Web Service

       • Adam Freeman

       Pages 185-202

3. Entity Framework Core 2 in Detail

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 203-203

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   2. Working with Entity Framework Core

      • Adam Freeman

      Pages 205-237

   3. Performing Data Operations

      • Adam Freeman

      Pages 239-264

   4. Understanding Migrations

      • Adam Freeman

      Pages 265-298

   5. Creating Data Relationships

      • Adam Freeman

      Pages 299-331

   6. Working with Relationships Part 1

      • Adam Freeman

      Pages 333-369

   7. Working with Relationship Part 2

      • Adam Freeman

      Pages 371-402

   8. Scaffolding an Existing Database

      • Adam Freeman

      Pages 403-430

Model, map, and access data effectively with Entity Framework Core 2, the latest evolution of Microsoft’s object-relational mapping framework. You will access data utilizing .NET objects via the most common data access layer used in ASP.NET Core MVC 2 projects. 
Best-selling author Adam Freeman explains how to get the most from Entity Framework Core 2 in MVC projects. He begins by describing the different ways that Entity Framework Core 2 can model data and the different types of databases that can be used. He then shows you how to use Entity Framework Core 2 in your own MVC projects, starting from the nuts and bolts and building up to the most advanced and sophisticated features, going in-depth to give you the knowledge you need. Chapters include common problems and how to avoid them.



What You’ll Learn

• Gain a solid architectural understanding of Entity Framework Core 2
  
• Create databases using your MVC data model 
  
• Create MVC models using an existing database 
  
• Access data in an MVC application using Entity Framework Core 2
  
• Use Entity Framework in RESTful Web Services

Who This Book Is For


ASP.NET Core MVC 2 developers who want to use Entity Framework Core 2 as the data access layer in their projects

• Microsoft
• ASP.NET
• ASP.NET Core
• database development
• .NET
• architecture
• data model
• data structures

• London, United Kingdom

  Adam Freeman

Adam Freeman is an experienced IT professional who has held senior positions in a range of companies, most recently serving as chief technology officer and chief operating officer of a global bank. Now retired, he spends his time writing and long-distance running.

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