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Moving No Schema up the Stack with C# and Dynamic Types

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John Zablocki, NET. SDK Developer, Couchbase
Word Count
805
Company Posts That Month
226
Language
English
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No
Summary

The text discusses the flexibility of Couchbase Server 2.0's schema, which allows for documents to be stored as JSON, enabling the use of implicitly structured records driven by the application. It highlights how strongly typed languages like C# or Java typically use well-defined domain objects to handle application data, but also explores dynamic approaches using dictionaries or ExpandoObject for handling JSON documents in a more flexible manner. The text explains two methods for serializing JSON documents into C# objects: one using dictionaries and the other leveraging C#'s dynamic typing with ExpandoObject. It provides a detailed look into implementing these methods through extension classes and methods, showcasing the ability to serialize data dynamically and retrieve it from Couchbase, and emphasizes the use of Newtonsoft.JSON library for JSON serialization and deserialization.

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