Using Lex.DB as a local storage in a Windows 8 Store app 10 December 2013 Diederik-Krols WinRT Lex.DB is a lightweight, in-process database engine, completely written in C#. It can be used on .NET 4+, Silverlight 5+, Windows Phone 8+, WinRT, and Android (through Xamarin). That makes it a direct competitor against SQLite. The latter seems to become the de facto standard for storing structured ... [More]
Using SQLite in a Windows Store MVVM App 05 December 2013 Diederik-Krols WinRT Some of my Windows Store Apps are desperately seeking for a local database. I was getting tired of waiting on Microsoft to release a SQL Express for WinRT - which as far as I know, was never planned. So I decided to test-drive SQLite: a free, technology neutral, self-contained, zero-configuration, t... [More]