LINQ To SQL And The Entity Framework

With the releases of LINQ to SQL and the ADO.NET Entity Framework, developers now have two products from Microsoft designed to tie together relational data and object-oriented programming.

In the December 2008 issue of MSDN Magazine, Anthony Sneed provides a roadmap to these technologies and demonstrates how you can create an abstracted data access layer appropriate for service-oriented architectures.

 

You can browse the sample code online, and check out the MSDN Magazine archives for more about ADO.NET.