Unlike LINQ to SQL, which was specific to SQL Server, this would have a pluggable backend that theoretically could support any database. The scale of Entity Framework caused it to miss the .NET 3. ...

LINQ to SQL Lives On Many database developers have loudly bemoaned Microsoft's decision late last year to marginalize LINQ to SQL in favor of its ADO.NET Entity Framework. The angst played out as many ...

Mobile Corner Understanding LINQ to SQL on Windows Phone 7.5 The "Mango" update to Windows Phone 7 includes LINQ to SQL abilities. Use these via building a sample movie review app. By Nick Randolph 10 ...