title: C# Difference between factory pattern and IoC
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    <p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
    <a href="https://stackoverflow.com/questions/557742/dependency-injection-vs-factory-pattern">Dependency Injection vs Factory Pattern</a>  </p>
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  <p>Can someone please explain (with SIMPLE examples) of the difference between the factory pattern and Inversion of Control pattern. Preferably using .NET2.0</p>