Getting Started with WCF Data Services

The topics in this section help you quickly understand Open Data Protocol (OData) and how to use WCF Data Services to expose and consume OData feeds by explaining the underlying technologies. This section includes both conceptual content and a quickstart tutorial.

In This Section

The following topics describe how to create data services by using WCF Data Services.

  • Quickstart (WCF Data Services)
    Shows how to create and access a simple OData-based service that exposes a feed based on the Northwind sample database.

WCF Data Services (Silverlight)

Getting Started (Entity Framework)

See Also

Other Resources

OData SDK