Then, I can write a LINQ query to get the values easily enough, but I want the numerical representation of the values, so I am using the Parse method (s).

Luke H. shows how to write a ray tracer using C# 3 and LINQ in about 400 lines of code. Ray tracing is a method of rendering 3D images on a two dimensional surface such as a computer screen or a ...

Practical .NET To Think in LINQ If you start "thinking in LINQ" you'll get more done with less code, and what you write will be simpler than using SQL. By Peter Vogel 10/01/2011 Switching to LINQ and ...

So here, we encapsulate the LINQ statement into brackets and add “.Distinct ()” after it. This is a LINQ function which effectively filters out unique values from the retrieved result set.

VSM Cover Story Speed O/R Mapping with LINQ to SQL LINQ to SQL continues to be a top contender in the .NET object/relational mapping tool market despite Microsoft's promotion of the Entity Framework ...

Update: As Euphoric pointed out, there isn't anything comparable to LINQ in the Java world. So, if you are developing on the .NET stack, why not always try and make use of it?