Articles Tagged 'linq'
Charlie Calvert
12/9/2009
A couple of us are working on finding a way to surface key links to information in the MSDN library. Perhaps later we will also link to information found throughout the community websites. If we can find the right approach, we might canonize these...
Fabulous Adventures In Coding
12/7/2009
As you probably know, there are two ways to write a LINQ query in C#. The way I personally prefer is to use the “query comprehension†syntax: from customer in customerList where customer.City == "London" select customer.Name Or you can, equivalent...
Scott on Writing
12/1/2009
My Toolbox column in the December 2009 issue of MSDN Magazine is available online and includes the following reviews: Huagati DBML/EDMX Tools - a Visual Studio Add In that improves the LINQ to SQL and Entity Framework Designers, allowing you to ...
I had a great time at my talk PDC2009 talk, but i was disappointed that I could not demo in both C# and VB… So here is the next best thing: A full play-by-play of the demo, but all in VB!  Enjoy. What you need to get started: Visual Studio 2010 ...
I am yet to find a proper sample on how to do realistic Test Driven Development (TDD) and how to write proper unit tests for complex business applications, that gives you enough confidence to stop doing manual tests anymore. Generally the samples ...
Charlie Calvert
11/20/2009
Data Microsoft SQL Server Library SQL Server Books Online SQL Server Online Resources CTP, Troubleshooting Microsoft MSDN SQL Server Online Resources CTP, Troubleshooting Microsoft TechNet What's New (SQL Server 2008) GettingStarted Creating Y...
I had a great time at my talk today at PDC2009 . I was able to spend much of the time in a demo…  Here is a summary of that demo so you can walk through it on your own machine: What you need to get started: Visual Studio 2010 Beta2 Silverlight 4...
Charlie Calvert
11/16/2009
Welcome to the fifty-seventh issue of Community Convergence. In this post I’ll focus on new articles from the C# team, as well as events taking place at PDC. From the C# Team Eric Lippert Closing over the loop variable considered harmful Three Ump...
MSDN: Visual C# Headlines
11/10/2009
The .NET Framework 4 includes significant advancements for developers writing parallel and concurrent applications, including Parallel LINQ (PLINQ), the Task Parallel Library (TPL), new thread-safe collections, and a variety of new coordination an...
Charlie Calvert
11/7/2009
span.squiggle { color: red; text-decoration: underline;} .listing { font-weight: bold } .figure { font-weight: bold } .note { font-weight: italic; background: lightgray; border: 1px solid black; } Karen Liu, the Lead Program Manager for the Visual...