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#EF Core#.NET#Caching
EF Core Second-Level Caching
Reduce database load and supercharge performance. Learn how to implement a shared query cache that lives beyond the scope of a single DbContext.
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#EF Core#.NET#Data Modeling
EF Core Shadow Properties & Backing Fields
Master advanced data modeling in EF Core. Learn how to store database-only data with Shadow Properties and encapsulate your domain logic using Backing Fields.
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#EF Core#.NET#SQL Server
Executing Raw SQL and Stored Procedures
Know when to bypass LINQ for high-performance SQL. Learn how to safely execute Raw SQL and Stored Procedures in EF Core while preventing SQL injection.
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#DevOps#CI/CD#.NET
Feature Flags/Toggles
Master the art of decoupling deployment from release. Learn how to use Feature Flags for canary releases, A/B testing, and instant kill switches.
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#Algorithms#Data Structures#Graphs
Graphs: Representations & Traversal
From social networks to Google Maps. Master the fundamental ways to represent graphs and the core algorithms for searching and traversing complex connectivity.
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#Algorithms#Greedy Algorithms#Optimization
Greedy Algorithms
Learn the 'greedy' heuristic: choosing the local optimum to reach the global target. Understand why it works for Dijkstra's but fails for general Coin Change.
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#Algorithms#Data Structures#Hash Table
Hash Tables (Dictionary/HashMap)
The workhorse of modern software. Master the mechanics of hashing, collision resolution (chaining vs. open addressing), and why it offers near O(1) performance.
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#Algorithms#Data Structures#Heaps
Heaps (Min-Heap, Max-Heap)
Master the fundamental data structure for Priority Queues. Learn how Heaps use arrays to represent complete binary trees and solve K-th element problems.
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