Professional ADO.NET 3.5 with LINQ and the Entity Framework: Table of Contents

Following is the final table of contents for Professional ADO.NET 3.5 with LINQ and the Entity Framework from Wiley, which will be published in January or February 2009:

	Introduction
Part I	Getting a Grip on ADO.NET 3.5
Chapter 1	Taking a New Approach to Data Access in ADO.NET 3.5
Part II	Introducing Language Integrated Query
	Introduction to Part II
Chapter 2	Understanding LINQ Architecture and Implementation
Chapter 3	Executing LINQ Query Expressions with LINQ to Objects
Chapter 4	Working with Advanced Query Operators and Expressions
Part III	Applying Domain-Specific LINQ Implementations
	Introduction to Part III
Chapter 5	Using LINQ to SQL and the LinqDataSource
Chapter 6	Querying DataTables with LINQ to DataSets
Chapter 7	Manipulating Documents with LINQ to XML
Chapter 8	Exploring Third-Party and Emerging LINQ Implementations
Part IV	Introducing the ADO.NET Entity Framework
	Introduction to Part IV
Chapter   9	Raising the Level of Data Abstraction with the Entity Data Model
Chapter 10	Defining Conceptual, Mapping, and Storage Layers
Chapter 11	Introducing Entity SQL
Part V	Implementing the ADO.NET Entity Framework
	Introduction to Part V
Chapter 12	Taking Advantage of Object Services and LINQ to Entities
Chapter 13	Updating Entities and Complex Types
Chapter 14	Binding Data Controls to the ObjectContext
Chapter 15	Using the Entity Framework As a Data Source

I’ll be reviewing final page layout during the next week or two. I estimate the final page count will be close to 650 (not 550) pages.

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