Overview of the Entity Framework 4.0 Jonathan Aneja - NET324 Come see how the ADO.NET Entity Framework enables new capabilities to leverage multiple development approaches, for example the use of code-first, model-first, and database-first. Hear how, regardless of the development approach, developers will benefit from the Entity Framework and the deep integration with the rest of the Microsoft .NET Framework 4, such as the Microsoft ASP.NET MVC, Dynamic Data, and Windows Presentation Foundation. Areas covered include: • POCO support • Better N-Tier API support, and the Self-Tracking Entities (STE) template • Foreign Key Association support • Enhanced TDD support

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Speaker's background:	After graduating from the University of Toronto in 2005, Jonathan joined Microsoft Canada working for ISV Advisory Services. Soon after he transitioned to Redmond, WA to become the Program Manager for the Visual Basic compiler. For the past 3.5 years he's worked on LINQ and other VB language features. Recently he transitioned to the ADO.NET Entity Framework team, where he works on features pertaining to Object Services and LINQ to Entities.
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Schedule:	09/03/2010 15:00:00 Room: Room MPR B