I am always looking for good illustrations of why things like LINQ to SQL , Entity Framework,  and ADO.NET Data Services (Astoria) are a great thing to get to know, well.

Here, Scott lays out a few options and shows us a peak at what Scott Hunter and his team are showing as the future.

Scott Hanselman’s Computer Zen – ASP Dynamic Data Preview – More ways to exploit ADO.NET Data Services for fun and profit