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 ...

Back in July we reported that LINQ to SQL was transferred to the SQL Data Programmability team. This event raised a lot of concern in the developer community, who worried that work on LINQ to SQL woul ...

Executing this query in SQL returns results such as: Now if you drop the view from your data model and re-add it, EF will pick up the real primary key column that is labeled NID and your LINQ ...

The rest of the LINQ expression works fine, you can type in Literal string values and it works It seems that you can dynamically set the .Where and the .OrderBy, but something is going wrong on ...

jxl [/url]":3jmldgtk]I'm comfortable writing SQL and I'm comfortable with method chaining in LINQ, but I am not comfortable writing in the query syntax style of LINQ.

Test-Drive SQL Server Data Services: C# 3.0, LINQ to XML: Autogenerate REST XML Entity Templates: Listing 1 A SqlDataReader instance and LINQ to XML functional construction combine to enable ...