Contents tagged with LINQ
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7 tricks to simplify your programs with LINQ
Despite what a lot of people still believe, LINQ is not all about SQL and databases. I guess it will take time before everybody gets used to it.
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VS 2008 and .NET 3.5 SP1 Beta changes for LINQ to SQL, and more
The ADO.NET team details on its blog what has changed for LINQ to SQL with the release of Visual Studio 2008 and .NET 3.5 Service Pack 1 Beta:
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My TechDays 2008 sessions available in video
The two sessions I co-presented during the Microsoft TechDays in February (and all the other sessions) were recorded, and the videos are now available. This is all in French, but I plan on recording soon an English version of my session about LINQ and C# 3. Stay tuned.
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LINQ in Action reviews and quotes
Since our LINQ in Action book was published last month, we are lucky to receive a lot of nice feedback and comments. Steve, Jim, and I worked hard to make LINQ in Action a book that readers would enjoy. It's very encouraging to see what readers think about our work!
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LINQ in Action is for VB developers too
A frequent question we get about our LINQ book is whether it's been written for C# developers only. If you think so, you're making a mistake.
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Ever wanted to see LINQ in action, visually?
It's not always easy to grasp and follow what's happening when a LINQ query is executed. Well, thanks to clever code by Jon Skeet, it's now possible to see LINQ queries execute in front of your eyes! At least LINQ to Objects queries that is.
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Here it is: the LINQ in Action paper book!
After two years of work on our LINQ book, and 10 days after the PDF ebook, here is the paper book!
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LINQ in Action preface
Here is the preface I wrote for LINQ in Action:
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Query syntax vs. Method syntax
In the official LINQ forum, someone asked whether it's better to use query syntax (query expression) or method syntax (dot notation).
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Getting really close now
Book sent to the printer! Yeah!
Cross-posted from http://linqinaction.net