SQL Server Compact versus SQL Server Express The sample application uses SQL Server Compact 4.0. This database engine is a relatively new option for websites; earlier versions of SQL Server Compact do ...

In my recent article, I showed how to connect .NET 4.0 C# and Visual Basic applications to SQL Server 2012 databases using .NET classes. That article and its examples focused on .NET 4.0 desktop ...

Take advantage of the open source library Serilog to log your ASP.NET Core application’s data to SQL Server or another database target. Logging is an essential feature for any application, as it ...