InfoWorld

Demystifying the Code First approach in EF Core

When we build database-backed enterprise applications, we generally want to isolate our entity models, the DbContext, and the logic for database initialization and migration to maintain a clean ...
InfoWorld

How to use the unit of work pattern in ASP.NET Core

Take advantage of the unit of work design pattern to build flexible, extensible, and reusable data access layers in your ASP.NET Core applications. In most any business application, you will store and ...
Visual Studio Magazine

Q&A: Philip Japikse on Hands-On with ASP.NET Core and EF Core

'I think ASP.NET Core is the biggest game changer in the history of Web development using the Microsoft stack.' With 30 years of development experience, Philip Japikse, an international speaker, ...
Visual Studio Magazine

ASP.NET Core: Learning the Ropes, Part 1

ASP.NET Core is the successor to ASP.NET MVC and ASP.NET Web API and was first introduced in 2016. This means you can create a new MVC Web application, Web API service or both using .NET Core. One of ...