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Interception in .NET – Part 4: An Interception Framework
IntroductionThis is the fourth and possibly final post on my interception in .NET series. See the last one here. This time, I’m going to present a framework for doing dynamic interception. Mind you,...
View ArticleWhat’s New in .NET Core 1.1
.NET Core 1.1 – including ASP.NET Core and Entity Framework Core – was just released at the time of the Connect(); event. With it came some interesting features and improvements.Before you start using...
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Entity Framework Core Cookbook – Second Edition
Some of you may be aware that my new book for Packt Publishing is out! It is titled Entity Framework Core Cookbook - Second Edition because it was meant to be the second edition of Entity Framework...
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2016 in Review
Another year is over, time to review what I did this time… so here it goes:Was awarded MVP again! All right!!! Started a list of portuguese sites on software development;Presented on Elasticsearch at...
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MVP Award Renewed
It was with great pleasure that I read Microsoft’s email today announcing me that I had renewed as MVP for the third year!Being an MVP is both an honor and a privilege, and I feel both proud and humble...
View ArticleWhat’s New in Entity Framework Core 1.1
IntroductionEntity Framework Core 1.1 was released last November. With it, besides some bug fxes and semi-transparent improvements, came along a few goodies. If you read my previous post on features...
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Implementing Missing Features in Entity Framework Core – Part 6: Lazy Loading
This will be the sixth post in my series of posts about bringing the features that were present in Entity Framework pre-Core into EF Core. The others are:Part 1: Introduction, Find, Getting an Entity’s...
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Fusion Tech Talk #1
(Portuguese only, sorry!)Na passada terça-feira, 7, teve lugar nas instalações da Fusion Cowork o primeiro evento Fusion Tech Talk!Tive a honra de fazer uma apresentação sobre a Microsoft e o...
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Technologies to Follow in 2017
IntroductionA lot is happening and it’s difficult to keep track of everything. Based on my work and on what I see over the Internet, I decided to write a post about the technologies – tools, languages,...
View ArticleImplementing Missing Features in Entity Framework Core – Part 7: Entity...
This is the seventh post in a series of posts about bringing the features that were present in Entity Framework pre-Core into EF Core. The others are:Part 1: Introduction, Find, Getting an Entity’s Id...
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Fusion Tech Talk #2
(Portuguese only, sorry)Esta terça-feira, 4, teve lugar nas instalações da Fusion Cowork o segundo evento Fusion Tech Talk! Podem encontrar informação sobre o primeiro aqui. Desta vez, foi transmitida...
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Implementing Missing Features in Entity Framework Core – Part 5: Getting the...
This will be the fifth post in a series of posts about bringing the features that were present in Entity Framework pre-Core into EF Core. The others are:Part 1: Introduction, Find, Getting an Entity’s...
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Missing Features in Entity Framework Core 1
Updated: with EF Core 1.1.Here’s a brief summary of some of the features that were present in previous versions of Entity Framework (6.x) and were excluded (or are not yet implemented) in Entity...
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Entity Framework Pitfalls: Queries Over Navigation Properties When There Are...
Long title, I know! Another one for Entity Framework Code First. The problem is: imagine you have an entity with a relation to another entity (one-to-one, many-to-one) where you have both the...
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SQLPort em Aveiro
(Portuguese only, sorry!)No próximo dia 22 de Setembro irá ter lugar em Aveiro, nas instalações da Fusion Cowork (Fusion 2), o LXXXVI evento da Comunidade SQLPort, o primeiro dos quais em Aveiro!Os...
View ArticleEntity Framework Pitfalls: Null Semantics
Imagine you have a simple class:publicclass MyEntity{publicint Id { get; set; }publicstring Name { get; set; }}You may want to query it:string name = ...;var entities = ctx .MyEntities .Where(x =>...
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Coming Up Next
Updated on October 24thThe following topics have been somewhat neglected… I promised to write follow ups to existing posts, but have been unable to so far. Hopefully I will resume them soon, in some...
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Visual Studio Tips 4
OK, so this is another round of tips on using Visual Studio! See first collection here, second here and third here.Create shortcuts: you can create shortcuts to frequently used code. Just click...
View ArticleEntity Framework Pitfalls: Skip/Take Position Matters
In LINQ, you normally do paging through the Skip and Take operators. These are the LINQ counterparts to whatever the relational database uses for pagination – ROW_NUMBER(), LIMIT…OFFSET, TOP, ROWNUM,...
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Interception in .NET – Part 3: Static Interception
Updated: see the final post in the series here.IntroductionPart three of a series on interception in the .NET world. See the first part here and the second here.This time I’m going to talk about static...
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