Pro Entity Framework Core 2 for ASP.NET Core MVC

Model, map, and access data effectively with Entity Framework Core 2, the latest evolution of Microsoft's object-relational mapping framework that allows developers to access data using .NET objects, and 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. What you'll learn: Gain a solid architectural understanding of Entity Framework Core 2 Learn how to create databases using your MVC data model Learn how to create MVC models using an existing database Learn how to use Entity Framework Core 2 to access data in an MVC application Learn how to unit test Entity Framework Core 2 in projects Each topic is covered clearly and concisely and is packed with the details you need to learn to be truly effective. The most important features are given a no-nonsense in-depth treatment and chapters include common problems and details of how to avoid them. Who this book is for: 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.