Download or read book Programming Entity Framework written by Julia Lerman and published by "O'Reilly Media, Inc.". This book was released on 2011-11-25 with total page 193 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Annotation Code first is an additional means of building a model to be used with the Entity Framework and is creating a lot of excitement in the .NET development community. The reader will begin with an overview of what code first is, why it was created, how it fits into the Entity Framework and when to use it over the alternatives.