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Resources
Introduction to ADO.NET Providers
- What is ADO.NET? - Read a brief introduction to ADO.NET, the .NET framework for working with databases.
- What is a CData ADO.NET Provider? - Read a brief introduction to CData's ADO.NET Providers and how they extend the ADO.NET framework.
.NET & CData ADO.NET
- .NET Framework Support - Learn about the different .NET frameworks supported by CData ADO.NET Providers
- Entity Framework Support - Learn about the different Entity Framework versions supported by CData ADO.NET Providers
- Entity Framework: Code-First vs Model-First - Learn about the different approaches to Entity Framework .NET development
.NET Developer Guides
- Getting Started - Learn how to create a basic Winform app to query and display data using a CData ADO.NET Provider
- Entity Framework with Winform - Learn how to use Entity Framework with a CData ADO.NET Provider to build a basic Winform app
- Entity Framework with ASP.NET - Learn how to use Entity Framework with a CData ADO.NET Provider to build a basic ASP.NET web app
Have more questions?
- Read our ADO.NET Provider Frequently Asked Questions and troubleshooting tips
- Join the CData Community
