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Simple Search Using HTMX & EF Core for ASP.NET Core

ASP.NET Entity Framework HTMX Postgres

This is just a quick article as it builds on the others in the full text search series such as the typeahead dropdown and Postgres full text search. In this post, I will show you how to implement a...

Tuesday, 17 September 2024 17:36

9 minute read

Adding a Comment System Part 1 - Setting up the Database

Entity Framework

One of the key aspects of a blogging site like this is a comments system. So, I decided to build one. This is the first part of a series of posts on how to build a comments system. In this post, I...

Monday, 26 August 2024 11:53

6 minute read

Full Text Searching (Pt 1)

Entity Framework Postgres

Searching for content is a critical part of any content heavy website. It enhances discoverability and user experience. In this post I'll cover how I added full text searching for this site Next parts...

Tuesday, 20 August 2024 12:40

10 minute read

Adding Entity Framework for Blog Posts (Pt 6)

ASP.NET Entity Framework

Now that I have this blog running using Entity Framework I can add new posts and languages easily. I just add a new markdown file to the project and check it in. The GitHub action triggers and the...

Tuesday, 20 August 2024 05:45

3 minute read

Adding Entity Framework for Blog Posts (Part 5)

ASP.NET Entity Framework

See parts 1 and 2 and 3 and 4 for the previous steps. Introduction In previous parts we covered how to set up the database, how our controllers and views are structured, how our services worked, and...

Sunday, 18 August 2024 01:20

5 minute read

Adding Entity Framework for Blog Posts (Pt. 4)

ASP.NET Entity Framework

See parts 1 and 2 and 3 for the previous steps. Introduction In previous parts we covered how to set up the database, how our controllers and views are structured, and how our services worked. In this...

Saturday, 17 August 2024 20:00

6 minute read

Adding Entity Framework for Blog Posts (Part 3)

ASP.NET Entity Framework

You can find all the source code for the blog posts on GitHub Parts 1 & 2 of the series on adding Entity Framework to a .NET Core project. Part 1 can be found here. Part 2 can be found...

Friday, 16 August 2024 18:00

9 minute read

Adding Entity Framework for Blog Posts (Part 2)

ASP.NET Entity Framework

You can find all the source code for the blog posts on GitHub Part 2 of the series on adding Entity Framework to a .NET Core project. Part 1 can be found here. Introduction In the previous post, we...

Thursday, 15 August 2024 18:00

3 minute read

Adding Entity Framework for Blog Posts (Part 1, Setting up the Database)

ASP.NET Entity Framework

Buckle in because this will be a long one! You can see parts 2 and 3 here and here. Introduction While I've been happy with my file based approach to blogging, as an excercise I decided to move to...

Sunday, 11 August 2024 04:53

6 minute read