Entity Framework Core 2: Getting Started

Learn Entity Framework Core 2 for robust database persistence in your .NET applications! This course provides a comprehensive introduction to EF Core, Microsoft's latest Object-Relational Mapper (ORM).

Whether you're a beginner or have experience with earlier versions of Entity Framework, this training will guide you through the process of leveraging EF Core to simplify data access.

Here's what you'll master:

• Defining an EF Core Data Model: Understand how to create a data model that seamlessly connects your .NET objects to your database schema.
• EF Core APIs: Explore and utilize the various APIs offered by EF Core to interact with your data model efficiently.
• Integration with .NET Applications: Learn to incorporate your EF Core data model into both:
  • Desktop Applications built with the .NET Framework.
  • Cross-Platform Web Applications using ASP.NET Core MVC.

By the end of this course, you'll be equipped to build powerful .NET Framework and .NET Core software with Entity Framework Core 2. All coding examples are performed in Visual Studio 2017 within a Windows environment. This .NET ORM is a key skill for modern .NET development.