A developer shares lesser-known Entity Framework features like AutoInclude and HasQueryFilter to improve code efficiency and avoid common pitfalls.
Explains how to use ordered indexes in Entity Framework 7 for database query optimization, including performance benefits and implementation.
Entity Framework Core 8 introduces raw SQL queries that can return unmapped types, a highly anticipated feature for .NET developers.
Explains the Repository design pattern in C#/.NET, covering its purpose, basic implementation, benefits, and potential drawbacks.
Entity Framework 8 adds native SQL Server support for .NET's DateOnly and TimeOnly types, eliminating the need for custom converters.
Entity Framework 8 introduces raw SQL queries for unmapped types, reducing boilerplate code for developers.
A tutorial on implementing a simple, reusable pagination solution for Entity Framework using a PagedList class and extension method.
How to register and use built-in SQL functions like SOUNDEX in Entity Framework Core queries for database-agnostic operations.
Explains how to delete a database record in Entity Framework without loading it first, covering both classic and .NET 7+ methods.
A collection of technical infographics covering .NET, C#, Entity Framework, exceptions, operators, and query safety.
Explores the new bulk update and delete features in Entity Framework 7, including usage, performance benefits, and limitations.
Explores new bulk operation methods ExecuteDelete and ExecuteUpdate in Entity Framework 7 for improved database performance.
A tutorial on building a basic GraphQL API using ASP.NET Core, Entity Framework, and related libraries, focusing on queries and mutations.
A tutorial on building and deploying a .NET 5 web API using VSCode, covering setup, development, and Docker deployment.
Explains how to use C# 9 record types to create strongly-typed IDs for entities, preventing common bugs caused by mixing up integer IDs.
A tutorial on displaying images from a database in a Bootstrap Carousel using ASP.NET Core Razor Pages and Entity Framework Core.
A developer discusses alternatives to AutoMapper for object mapping in .NET, focusing on performance and simplicity.
Explores implementing Domain-Driven Design with Entity Framework 2.2, focusing on encapsulation and persistence ignorance for a domain model.
A monthly blog post summarizing key .NET ecosystem updates for February 2019, including .NET Core 3.0 Preview, Polly for resilience, and the .NET Foundation.
Guide to using Azure Management API SDK within a custom Entity Framework database initializer to control Azure SQL database tier creation.
