Odata Programming Cookbook for .Net Developers

70 fast-track, example-driven recipes with clear instructions and details for OData programming with .NET Framework Overview Master OData programming concepts and skills by implementing practical examples and apply them in real-world scenarios. Find simple and handy means to resolve common OData programming issues more effectively. Explore the new OData programming features in latest and future versions of WCF Data Service Well-designed recipes that are organized in complete categories such as server-side programming, client-side programming, hosting and configuration, and security. In Detail Odata (Open Data Protocol) is a Web protocol for querying and updating data that provides a way to unlock your data and free it from silos that exist in applications today. OData enables data access among a variety of applications, services, and stores by adopting existing Web technologies such as HTTP, XML, and JSON. This book deals with common OData programming cases over the Microsoft .NET Framework platform and eases the learning curve for a .NET developer to start incorporating OData in data service development. This book provides a collection of recipes that help .NET developers to get familiar with OData programming in a quick and efficient manner. The recipes cover most OData features from the former ADO.NET Data Service to the current WCF Data Service platform. In addition, all the sample cases here are based on real-world scenarios and issues that .NET developers might come across when programming with OData in application development. This book will be your handy guide with basic to advanced walk throughs of common OData programming cases for the Microsoft .NET Framework platform. You will learn quick solutions to necessary tasks to integrate the power of OData at both server-side and client-side. This book will help you master the use of OData with .NET Framework by taking you through hands-on and