• Mar 31, 2022 • #entity-framework

  Dear DBA: A silly idea

  We have fun on the Entity Framework team. Over the years, we’ve had some pretty ridiculous ideas of things we could (but never would) do. I thought it would be fun to share one of those silly ideas with you today.

• Nov 8, 2021 • #sqlite

  Microsoft.Data.Sqlite 6

  It’s that time of year again. Microsoft.Data.Sqlite version 6.0.0 has been released today alongside the rest of .NET 6. Update now and let us know if you run into any issues.

• Oct 15, 2021 • #t4

  T4 Language for Visual Studio

  So, I’ve released yet another T4 editor for Visual Studio. It’s available to download now on the Visual Studio Marketplace. This blog post gives a bit more context about the release.

• Sep 23, 2020 • #sqlite

  Microsoft.Data.Sqlite 5.0

  Microsoft.Data.Sqlite 5.0 is available now on NuGet. Update today and let me know if you run into any issues.

• Sep 17, 2020 • #entity-framework

  What's new with Migrations in EF Core 5.0

  This week on the Entity Framework Community Standup, I demoed all the new features (and even some old ones) that we’ve added to Migrations in EF Core 5.0. Be sure to check it out along with all the other great episodes like Many-to-Many in EF Core 5.0 with @ajcvickers.

• Aug 8, 2020 • #entity-framework #sqlite

  SQLite Full-Text Search and EF Core

  FTS5 is an extension to SQLite that enables search engine like queries against string properties in your entities.

• Aug 8, 2020 • #entity-framework #sql-server

  SQL Server Full-Text Search and EF Core

  Full-Text Search is a feature of Microsoft SQL Server that lets you perform search engine like queries against the string properties of your entities.