Learn LINQ through LINQ code examples

25. June 2008
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Recently got LINQPad which is an awesome tool for LINQ new bees. It comes preloaded with 200 examples of how to use various forms on LINQ, LINQ to SQL and LINQ to XML. LINQPad is more than just a LINQ query tool. It actually is a code snippet IDE. Instantly execute any C# 3 or VB 9 expression or statement block! Best of all, LINQPad... [More]

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Introduction to LINQ - What is it?

14. May 2008
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Suppose you are writing an application using .NET. Chances are high that at some point you’ll need to persist objects to a database, query the database, and load the results back into objects. The problem is that in most cases, at least with relational databases, there is a gap between your programming language and the database. Good attemp... [More]

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What is LINQ to SQL and Pronunciation of LINQ

29. April 2008
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LINQ as you already know stands for "Lanugage Integrated Query" - but many people don't know that its pronunciation is "LINK" not "Link Cue" Just in case, if you are living under the rock, LINQ to SQL is an O/RM (object relational mapping) implementation that ships in the .NET ... [More]

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