The document discusses the key features of Entity Framework 6 including async support for queries and data saving, connection resiliency, SQL logging, testability improvements, and performance enhancements. It provides an overview of the presentation which demonstrates how to use Entity Framework 6 with examples of adding it to an application, creating a data model and database, querying the database, using entity framework migrations, code first stored procedures, async queries, and SQL logging. Requirements to use Entity Framework 6 and available resources are also listed.

1. Intro to Entity
Framework 6
KEN TUCKER

2. Presentation Overview
 Async support for query and save
 Connection Resiliency
 SQL logging
 Testability improvements
 Improved transaction support
 Performance improvements
 SqlCeFunctions
 Code first stored procedures
 Now Open Source
 Available on Code Plex
 Designer Open Source also

3. What you need to use Entity
Framework 6
• Visual Studio 2013
• Visual Studio 2012
Visual Studio
Versions
• Will install in both VS 2012 and VS 2013
• http://www.microsoft.com/en-
us/download/details.aspx?id=40762
Designer
• Entity framework 6 is available as a nuget
packageNuget

4. Demo 1
 Add entity framework 6 to app
 Create a data model
 Create a database
 Add a record
 Query db with ssdt tools

5. Demo 2
 Entity framework migrations
 Change model
 Check database is updated

6. Demo 3
 Code first stored procedures
 Use stored procedure for updating record

7. Demo 4
 Async queries
 DataContext from IoC

8. Demo 5
 SQL logging

9. Demo 7
 Change provider to use SQL compact
 Use SqlCe functions

10. Demo 8
 Create model from existing database

11. Demo 9
 Entity framework 6 customer data provider

12. Demo 10
 Use non Microsoft database Sqlite

13. Resources
Web &
Software Tools
Class web site
Collaboration
tools
Mobile/Other
apps
Social Media
Twitter
Facebook
Other
Labs, Study
Groups
Labs
Study groups

14. Contact Information
Email vb2ae@live.com Twitter @vb2ae
Blog
http://onteorasoftware.azur
ewebsites.net
Comment in Meetup group

15. Questions?