Recent versions of MySQL and PostgreSQL databases provide JSON functionality support. They introduced special data types, storing JSON data - json data type in...
Entity Framework v5 and v6 support spatial data types. They are represented as two DbGeometry and DbGeography data types from System.Data.Entity.dll in .NET Framework...
Introduction
PostgreSQL database supports an advanced functionality of full-text search (FTS) and full-text indexing described comprehensively in the documentation:
Full-Text Search
We decided to meet the...
Entity Framework 4 RC allows you to create and drop databases in run-time using SSDL for DDL generation. Now ObjectContext has CreateDatabase(), DropDatabase(), and...
We have supported new functionality of Entity Framework 4 including Entity Framework v4 Release Candidate for dotConnect for Oracle, dotConnect for MySQL, dotConnect for...
Data comparison is a difficult and resource-intensive process. In the article, we are going to explore algorithms, advantages, and disadvantages of specific data comparison,...
Article was updated on 3/4/2010
This article can be useful for programmers who want to develop cross-database applications and use the canonical functions.
Entity Framework Canonical...
Introduction
In this article we consider how to build Entity Framework models using PostGIS objects in Entity Developer. PostGIS is a popular spatial extension for...