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Getting Started with Entity Framework Core in .NET Aspire
barretblake.dev/posts/development/2025/0... #YouTube #EntityFrameworkCore #.NETAspire

Using the Repository Pattern with EF Core may lead to redundancy & complexity. Leverage EF Core's DbContext for a streamlined approach. Simplify data access with built-in features! #EntityFrameworkCore #DotNet

Blogged: Entity Framework Core 10 provider for Firebird is ready

www.tabsoverspaces.com/id/233960

#efcore #ef #entityframework #entityframeworkcore #firebird

Boost your #EntityFrameworkCore performance by using AsNoTracking for read-only queries. This method improves speed by preventing EF from tracking changes for returned entities, optimizing resource usage. #DotNet

Enhance your #EFCore query performance! Use AsNoTrackingWithIdentityResolution for read-only queries to optimize speed and reduce memory usage. Perfect for handling large datasets efficiently. #EntityFrameworkCore

Discover how to tackle the N+1 query problem in Entity Framework Core effectively. Understand lazy loading and optimize your data retrieval strategies. Dive into best practices for efficient database operations! #EntityFrameworkCore #DataOptimization

Explore effective techniques for configuring Entity Framework Core! Learn about optimized strategies for seamless integration and performance. Enhance your .NET projects with these best practices. #EntityFrameworkCore #DotNet

Perl vs C# (vs JavaScript) Lately at my day job, I have been tasked with spearheading a migration of some software from Linux-based Modern Perl apps using Dancer2 and DBIx:Class to Windows-based C# apps using .NET and Entity…

I’ve been learning #CSharp and #DotNet as part of a migration project at work, and got my boss’s blessing to share some of the insights and concept-mapping I’ve done so far: itsdaves.site/2025/11/28/p...

#Dancer2 #PerlDancer #DBIxClass #EntityFrameworkCore #PostgreSQL #SQLServer

🧱 Repository Pattern With Entity Framework Core | Clean Architecture, .NET 9 “A repository is like a well-organized library — it hides the messy details of where and how the books (data) are stored, so readers (the…

Explore the benefits of using the Repository Pattern with Entity Framework Core to implement Clean Architecture in .NET 9. Enhance your code's readability and testability! #DotNet #EntityFrameworkCore

Master scaffolding in ASP.NET Core Web with Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Design v9.0.5 to streamline your development process! Discover how to efficiently manage database operations. #EntityFrameworkCore #ASPNETCore

Set Up Entity Framework Core with an ASP.NET Project This guide walks you through setting up Entity Framework Core (EF Core) in a ASP.NET project.

Learn how to integrate #EntityFrameworkCore with your ASP.NET project seamlessly. This guide covers setup, configuration, and best practices for managing your database efficiently. #DotNetDevelopment

EFCore.Visualizer - View Entity Framework Core query plan inside Visual Studio - .NET Blog A Visual Studio extension that helps developers visualize and analyze Entity Framework Core query execution plans directly within their development environment.

Enhance your debugging skills with the new EF Core Visualizer for Visual Studio! Inspect and optimize Entity Framework Core query plans seamlessly. Elevate your development experience today. #EntityFrameworkCore #VisualStudio

Injecting Service Dependencies to Entities with Entity Framework Core 7.0 Dependency injection is a widely-used pattern of obtaining references to other services from our classes. It is a built-in feature when you…

Injecting service dependencies directly into your entities with Entity Framework Core 7.0 is now more seamless! Learn how to enhance your .NET applications with efficient dependency management. #EntityFrameworkCore #dotnet

Rediscovering Entity Framework Core: Speed, Flexibility, and Power for Modern Dev - Stir Trek 2025 Recorded at Stir Trek 2025 https://stirtrek.com/speakers/2025 Barret Blake Are you tired of wrestling with data access layers and managing complex database interactions in your applications? It’s time to give Entity Framework Core (EF Core) another look. This session will show you how EF Core has

My #StirTrek session is now available to watch on YouTube.

#EntityFrameworkCore #DotNet

youtu.be/GS_ZDsOVGQE...

SqlConnection.ConnectionString Property (System.Data.SqlClient) Gets or sets the string used to open a SQL Server database.

Here's a document that helped: learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/s.... I didn't know that the server name was ".". And trust server certificate to true. #dotnet #sql #database #entityframeworkcore #entityframework

How to Implement Entity Framework Core Migrations in a .NET Console Application Using C# and VSCode - Ottorino Bruni Learn how to implement Entity Framework Core migrations in a .NET console application using C# and VSCode. This comprehensive guide covers setting up EF Core, creating and applying migrations, and man...

🔧 Implement #EntityFrameworkCore Migrations in your #dotnet console app with #dotnet #CSharp in #VSCode! Extend your data management skills with my guide. #DatabaseMigration 📷 🛠️ www.ottorinobruni.com/how-to-imple...

EF Core - Implement Soft Delete In several applications I work on, we have a requirement that we are not allowed to delete any data out of the database physically. Instead, when we need to delete a record, we set an IsDeleted…

https://digitaldrummerj.me/ef-core-soft-deletes/ - soft delete in #EntityFrameworkCore using IEntityMap<T> and a heaping helping of awesome #EF stuff including running SQL Server in #Docker. Excellent post https://www.linkedin.com/in/digitaldrummerj/

MarcoMinerva - Twitch Microsoft MVP, Freelance Consultant. Passionate .NET Developer, Speaker & Writer.

Oggi pomeriggio alle 14:30 vi aspetto su www.twitch.tv/marcominerva per continuare la nostra analisi delle novità di .NET 9.0: questa volta parleremo di #AspNetCore e #EntityFrameworkCore #dotnet

Just wrapped up the chapter on HTTP & REST for Web APIs in ASPNET Core 8! Covered everything from designing RESTful resources and CRUD operations to data management with #EntityFrameworkCore and testing with xUnit. #dotnet #RESTAPI #CSharp https://csharp-networking.com/chapter09

Using EFCore with Postgres How to get around Postgres' auto lowercasing of queries when using EF Core

You can use EFCore with Postgres easily. However, it can make querying challenging if your business analysts are using SQL. Learn more about this gotcha in this blog post from
@sadukie.com: bit.ly/3NKTGep

#Postgres #EFCore #EntityFrameworkCore

Leaving in a while for Atlanta for @DotNetSouth! But first need to catch up with @alandaniels tonight after too long. Speaking tomorrow on the highlights of #entityframeworkcore and #aspnetcore #webapi architecture. Looking forward to seeing many friends.

I paired up w/ @GFritchey to blog about a feature of #EntityFrameworkCore that effects devs and dba's. Here's my blog post about Query Tags https://bit.ly/2D6YuWj and here is Grant's look at Combine Extended Events and TagWith to Monitor Entity Framework http://bit.ly/2BiXrT7