Shay Rojansky

Microsoft software engineer working on .NET data access and perf, member of the Entity Framework team. Lead dev of Npgsql, the PostgreSQL provider.

Entity Framework Core and Cross-Database Support

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A post of mine just got published on the Microsoft MVP blog, about how Entity Framework Core allows exposing database-specific features in ways not possible in EF 6.x. Enjoy: https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/mvpawardprogram/2016/11/22/entity-framework-core/.

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Query parameters, batching and SQL rewriting

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In the upcoming version 6.0 of the Npgsql PostgreSQL driver for .NET, we implemented what I think of as “raw mode” (#3852). In a nutshell, this means that yo...

EF Core 6.0 Performance Improvements

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For the 6.0.0-preview4 release of Entity Framework Core, I wrote a blog post about the performance improvements introduced into EF Core 6.

The Curious Case of Commands and Cancellation

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Async brought a world of goodness (and complexity) to .NET, including the concept of cancellation: since async operations are by their nature supposed to tak...

C# 8 Nullable Reference Types, old TFMs and Multitargeting

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C# 8.0 finally brought us nullable reference types (NRTs), which us to annotate our reference types as non-nullable and get compiler warnings for code that m...

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