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Mert Özen's blog posts on software development, backend, frontend, and DevOps.

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.NET Core Web API 36 Angular 31 JavaScript Basics 19 JavaScript Intermediate 18 JavaScript Advanced 16 TypeScript Basics 14 TypeScript Intermediate 14 TypeScript Advanced 12 Entity Framework Core 28 Dapper 16 Git & GitHub 29 Web Security (OWASP Top 10) 21 LLM Fundamentals 20 C# Fundamentals 20 Object-Oriented Programming in C# 16 C# Collections and Generics 11 LINQ 17 Asynchronous Programming in C# 17 Advanced C# 14 C# Versions 6 Solution Patterns 22

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Database PART 28

What's New in EF Core 10: Named Query Filters, LeftJoin and Complex Types in JSON

Named query filters and IgnoreQueryFilters(["..."]), LeftJoin/RightJoin, ExecuteUpdateAsync with a regular lambda, complex types and ComplexCollection mapped to JSON, padded parameterized collections, vector search with SqlVector and the SQLite DateTimeOffset breaking change in EF Core 10 LTS.

5 Nov 2026 9 min 18

Database PART 26

What's New in EF Core 8: Complex Types, Primitive Collections and SqlQuery<T>

Primitive collections and json_each, ComplexProperty for value objects, SqlQuery<T> for non-entity types, no-tracking lazy loading, JSON on SQLite and HierarchyId in EF Core 8 LTS, plus Contains moving to OPENJSON and UseCompatibilityLevel(120).

5 Nov 2026 10 min 22

Backend PART 34

What's New in ASP.NET Core with .NET 8: Keyed DI, IExceptionHandler, Identity API and Native AOT

Keyed DI, IExceptionHandler, MapIdentityApi, ShortCircuit, TimeProvider, Native AOT and the minimal API template in .NET 8, compared with .NET 6, plus C# 12, migration notes and the November 10, 2026 end of support.

4 Nov 2026 9 min 40