Marten as a Document Store for .NET Applications

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Marten (a .NET document database library using PostgreSQL) and JSONP are presented as a way to store and query partially-structured data without predefined relational schemas. The talk explains how to build an IQueryable document store with Marten and compares this approach to other document storage and search options for .NET applications.

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1. 0:00Document databases intro
2. 4:53Relational DB document issues
3. 9:28Marten overview
4. 13:11Installing Marten
5. 17:20LINQ queries with Marten
6. 18:41PostgreSQL data structure
7. 19:54JSON indexing in Marten
8. 22:59Extending query syntax
9. 26:20Query profiling
10. 29:31Marten v2 features
11. 32:01Marten use cases
12. 34:56Marten pitfalls
13. 39:50Marten resources
14. 40:31Q&A

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