Introduction to Entity Framework Core 6

Unlock the power of database interaction in your C# applications with Entity Framework Core 6. This comprehensive course guides you through building robust data access layers.

• Code-First Database Development: Learn how to generate databases directly from your C# code using the efficient code-first approach with Entity Framework Core.
• Entity Framework Core vs. Dapper: Gain insights into the key differences between Entity Framework Core and Dapper, helping you choose the right tool for your project.
• CRUD Operations: Master the essential data manipulation skills – creating, reading, updating, and deleting (CRUD) – using Entity Framework Core.
• Database Relationships: Understand and implement various database relationships, including one-to-many, one-to-one, and many-to-many relationships within your application.
• Schema Configuration with Fluent API: Utilize the powerful Fluent API to easily configure and manage your database schema from your C# code.
• Testing with Entity Framework Core: Implement automatic tests to ensure the reliability and correctness of your data access logic.
• Entity Framework Core 6 New Features: Explore the latest advancements and improvements introduced in Entity Framework Core 6.
• Data Aggregation with LINQ: Perform complex data analysis using functions like Sum, Average, and GroupBy to process data from multiple records.
• Stored Procedure Execution: Learn how to execute stored procedures directly from your Entity Framework Core applications.
• Data Loading Strategies: Discover various techniques for loading related data, including eager loading, explicit loading, select loading, and lazy loading, optimizing performance.
• Deferred Execution for Flexibility: Leverage deferred execution to create more flexible and reusable code patterns.
• Entity Framework Core in ASP.NET Core: Learn best practices for configuring Entity Framework Core within an ASP.NET Core environment, including strategies for DbContext pooling to improve application performance and resource management.