Mastering Entity Framework Core Course Overview

Target Audience for Mastering Entity Framework Core

Master the fundamentals and advanced concepts of Entity Framework Core to enhance your data access strategy in .NET applications.

• Software Developers
• .NET Developers
• Full Stack Developers
• Backend Developers
• Software Architects
• Database Administrators who are keen on ORM (Object-Relational Mapping) strategies
• IT Professionals who want to implement EF Core in their projects
• Technical Leads managing .NET projects
• Application Developers who work with ASP.NET Core and EF Core
• Data Engineers looking to migrate to EF Core for data management
• Programmers seeking to improve performance in database operations

Learning Objectives - What you will Learn in this Mastering Entity Framework Core?

Introduction to Learning Outcomes and Concepts Covered:

Gain mastery over Entity Framework Core with our comprehensive course, designed to equip you with the skills to build data-driven applications efficiently using EF Core's advanced features and tools.

Learning Objectives and Outcomes:

• Install and set up Entity Framework Core in your development environment to create your first EF Core application.
• Understand the role and configuration of the DbContext, including context pooling for enhanced performance.
• Create a model with Entity Framework Core, defining relationships and advanced table mappings to accurately represent your database schema.
• Manage database schemas through migrations, and learn reverse engineering techniques for database scaffolding.
• Execute queries to fetch data, including loading related entities and understanding the nuances of EF Core's querying capabilities.
• Learn how to save data to the database effectively, covering the full spectrum of Create, Read, Update, and Delete (CRUD) operations.
• Grasp the intricacies of change tracking within Entity Framework Core and how it manages changes to data entities.
• Implement logging and diagnostics to monitor and troubleshoot the behavior of your EF Core applications.
• Explore best practices for testing EF Core applications, ensuring your code's reliability and stability.
• Optimize performance in EF Core applications, identifying and mitigating common bottlenecks.
• Discover various database providers compatible with Entity Framework Core, and how to configure them to work with your application.