Werner Schuster posted at InfoQ an article entitled “Microsoft Surpasses Java’s Dynamic Language Support” trying to show where .NET is doing better than Java. Some of the highlights are: Microsoft CLR (Common Language Runtime), LINQ and the support for multiple languages DLR (Dynamic Language Runtime) .NET modularization and versioning…
Read more »LINQ (Language Integrated Query) is one of the most promising technologies for Microsoft®’s .NET. Here are some great resources for those interested in learning more about this generic data query API: LINQ/C# Learning Guide - Quick look at the LINQ extensions and the upcoming release of C# 3.0 in general LINQ in Action - Learn about LINQ, LINQ to SQL (DLINQ) and LINQ to XML (XLINQ) Hooked on LINQ - Developers’ Wiki for .…
Read more »Right now there are two extensions for .NET that I find very interesting.
The first one is Language INtegrated Query (LINQ) and the other one is the Atlas Toolkit.
For those looking for more information about LINQ, visit LINQ Project Overview at MSDN, and Scott Guthrie’s last post where he shares the code samples and slides from his TechEd LINQ Talk in Australia.
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Read more »Scott Guthrie, Microsoft’s ASP.NET and Atlas development guru, has posted a two-part article on using the Language Integrated Query, or LINQ, within ASP.NET projects. Part 1 how to create the ASP.NET page using LINQ, using rich collections of strings, refactoring collections, working with .NET Standard Query Operations and using Anonymous types. Part 2 details about DLINQ, or LINQ for databases, such as creating a DLINQ-enabled object model, hierarchical binding and basic pagination.…
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