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When I was writing my review of Visual Studio 2008, I built a little console application that generated JavaScript data structures from a SQL Server 2000 database in C#, using LINQ to SQL. As I ...
As I mentioned Monday and in my Visual Studio 2008 review, I've been struggling with the finer points of LINQ queries. In a talkback comment to my review, "CSharper" pointed me at one solution to ...
Complex queries can be solved with a combination of simpler LINQ queries, anonymous objects and the Group/By/Into clauses. Using Group/By/Into will also give you the best possible performance for ...
This project demonstrates simple and practical examples of how to use LINQ queries in C# to efficiently manipulate data. The data used is in a JSON file and represents a list of people with various ...
Processing a LINQ query in an application separate from the EF model that generated the query is a bad idea. The other reason is that the EF constantly monitors the changes made to LINQ objects (for ...
This project demonstrates how to use LINQ (Language-Integrated Query) in C# to filter and sort a collection of Pokemon objects. The program identifies Pokemon that are ready to evolve based on their ...