Don’t like database triggers? You just don’t know how to work with them!

Database development, Triggers

When designing large relational databases, we often make a decision to diverge from a normal form,...
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Analysis of MS SQL Server for Those Who See It for the First Time

Database administration, Database Optimization & Structure

What Problems Will We Consider? If the server notifies “there is no more space on the E drive” – no deep analysis is...
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The Lost Update Problem in Concurrent Transactions

Database administration, Transaction Log, Troubleshooting Issues

The lost update problem occurs when 2 concurrent transactions try to read and update the same data. Let’s understand this with the help...
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How Generics save from Boxing

Computer Environment, Languages & Coding

At the method input, we often perform a null test. Someone makes the test as a separate method, so...
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GitHub for Windows Users

Tools & technologies, Visual Studio

If your project is stored only on your disk, then you are in for trouble when the disk fails. Even a regular backup will not always save...
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How to Use Signals in C#

Basics of C#, Languages & Coding

  Currently, the thread synchronization in С# causes some difficulties, in particular, when passing synchronization primitives...
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Generic Repository Pattern in Entity Framework

Frameworks, Languages & Coding • 2 Comments

A Repository mediates between the domain and data mapping layers, acting like an in-memory domain...
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Counting references to a record in a table via Foreign Keys

Constraints, Database development

I have recently needed to solve the task for my own purpose: to calculate the number of external records linked by a foreign key for each...
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LINQ: Dynamic Creation of Query Filters

ASP .NET CORE, Languages & Coding

Sooner or later, each developer has to create data tables with the possibility to sort by columns. I am not an exception. In our project,...
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Configuring Database Mail Notifications in MS SQL Server

Database administration

Introduction Often, there is a need to somehow inform administrators about the problems with a...
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