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Author Archives: Chris C
Today I Learned how to Generate a ERD for Rails Application
Back in the day Rails apps didn’t add foreign keys to database tables. Believe it or not this was a feature not a bug. The idea was that you shouldn’t “repeat” the relationship between you models in the code and … Continue reading
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Tagged Docker, erd, Rails-ERD, ruby on rails
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Introduction to ORMs for DBAs: Part 6 – Create GamesPlayed Table and CRUD
I gave the Introduction to ORMs for DBAs presentation at SQL Saturday 710 but it didn’t go as well as I would have liked (i.e. I had trouble getting my demo working). Since the demo didn’t work live I thought I would show you … Continue reading
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Tagged .NET Core, ASP.NET MVC, DataGrip, Entity Framework, Introduction to ORMs for DBAs, ORM, sql-server
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Introduction to ORMs for DBAs: Part 5 – Create GameResultTypes Table and CRUD
I gave the Introduction to ORMs for DBAs presentation at SQL Saturday 710 but it didn’t go as well as I would have liked (i.e. I had trouble getting my demo working). Since the demo didn’t work live I thought I would show you … Continue reading
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Tagged .NET Core, ASP.NET MVC, DataGrip, Entity Framework, Introduction to ORMs for DBAs, ORM, sql-server
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Today I Learned how to Create Rails Docker Container Without Ruby Installed
I was curious to see if I could create a Docker container for a new Rails project without having Ruby or Rails installed on the host machine. To do this I created a new Ubuntu 18 virtual machine with the … Continue reading
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Tagged Docker, ruby on rails, RubyMine, Today I Learned, Ubuntu
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Introduction to ORMs for DBAs: Part 4 – Create Game CRUD
I gave the Introduction to ORMs for DBAs at SQL Saturday 710 but it didn’t go as well as I would have liked (i.e. I had trouble getting my demo working). Since the demo didn’t work live I thought I would show … Continue reading
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Tagged .NET Core, ASP.NET MVC, DataGrip, Entity Framework, Introduction to ORMs for DBAs, ORM, sql-server
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Introduction to ORMs for DBAs: Part 3 – Player CRUD
I gave the Introduction to ORMs for DBAs at SQL Saturday 710 but it didn’t go as well as I would have liked (i.e. I had trouble getting my demo working). Since the demo didn’t work live I thought I would show … Continue reading
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Tagged .NET Core, ASP.NET MVC, DataGrip, Entity Framework, Introduction to ORMs for DBAs, ORM, sql-server
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Introduction to ORMs for DBAs: Part 2 – Games Table
I gave the Introduction to ORMs for DBAs at SQL Saturday 710 but it didn’t go as well as I would have liked (i.e. I had trouble getting my demo working). Since the demo didn’t work live I thought I would show … Continue reading
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Tagged .NET Core, ASP.NET MVC, DataGrip, Entity Framework, Introduction to ORMs for DBAs, ORM, sql-server
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Introduction to ORMs for DBAs: Part 1 – Create Player Table
I gave the Introduction to ORMs for DBAs at SQL Saturday 710 but it didn’t go as well as I would have liked (i.e. I had trouble getting my demo working). Since the demo didn’t work live I thought I would show … Continue reading
Posted in Code Examples, Introduction to ORMs for DBAs, Software Development
Tagged .NET Core, ASP.NET MVC, DataGrip, Entity Framework, Introduction to ORMs for DBAs, ORM, sql-server
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Introduction to ORMs for DBAs: Part 0 – Setup
I gave a presentation at SQL Saturday 710 that didn’t go as well as I liked (i.e. I had trouble getting my demo working). For those that attended thank you for patience. Hopefully it was still worth attending and the … Continue reading
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Tagged .NET Core, ASP.NET MVC, DataGrip, Entity Framework, Introduction to ORMs for DBAs, ORM, sql-server
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Today I Learned how to Run SQL Server on a Mac using Docker
Working on my code example for my upcoming SQL Saturday 710 talk I ran into a performance issue. My laptop is an older MacBook Pro and I was trying to run my example on a Windows virtual machine… What is … Continue reading
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Tagged DataGrip, Docker, mac, sql-server
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