Setting up

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Ready to give Entity Framework a whirl? Here’s what we’ll do in this section:

Install nuget

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Rather than wait for new releases of the .NET Framework to release new goodness, the Entity Framework team has moved to what they call a SEMANTIC VERSIONING MODEL. In practical terms, that means that updates are released as NuGet packages. NuGet is an extension manager that isn’t installed by default in Visual Studio 10, so if you haven’t already loaded it, you’ll need to do that first (but only once).

Create a project

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