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Models (Data)
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> In this tutorial series, you learn how to use ASP.NET MVC with the Microsoft Entity Framework. Over the course of this tutorial, you build a web application that illustrates how to select, insert, update, and delete database data by using the Entity Framework.


- [Creating Model Classes with the Entity Framework (C#)](creating-model-classes-with-the-entity-framework-cs.md)
- [Creating Model Classes with LINQ to SQL (C#)](creating-model-classes-with-linq-to-sql-cs.md)
- [Displaying a Table of Database Data (C#)](displaying-a-table-of-database-data-cs.md)
- [Performing Simple Validation (C#)](performing-simple-validation-cs.md)
- [Validating with the IDataErrorInfo Interface (C#)](validating-with-the-idataerrorinfo-interface-cs.md)
- [Validating with a Service Layer (C#)](validating-with-a-service-layer-cs.md)
- [Validation with the Data Annotation Validators (C#)](validation-with-the-data-annotation-validators-cs.md)
- [Creating Model Classes with the Entity Framework (VB)](creating-model-classes-with-the-entity-framework-vb.md)
- [Creating Model Classes with LINQ to SQL (VB)](creating-model-classes-with-linq-to-sql-vb.md)
- [Displaying a Table of Database Data (VB)](displaying-a-table-of-database-data-vb.md)
- [Performing Simple Validation (VB)](performing-simple-validation-vb.md)
- [Validating with the IDataErrorInfo Interface (VB)](validating-with-the-idataerrorinfo-interface-vb.md)
- [Validating with a Service Layer (VB)](validating-with-a-service-layer-vb.md)
- [Validation with the Data Annotation Validators (VB)](validation-with-the-data-annotation-validators-vb.md)