Videos tagged with LINQ

Summary Eric Nelson explains what are ORM, EDM, and ESQL, what is the difference between LINQ to SQL and LINQ to Entities, which one is going to be further developed by Microsoft in the future, accompanied by hands on demos showing how to use them. Bio Eric Nelson has worked at Microsoft UK for twelve years and before joining worked exclusively as a Unix developer writing code in C and other 4G...

SummaryPaul Sheriff returns in this latest of the MVP dnrTV series to bring you some new insight into LINQ to XML. Paul demonstrates some great features not discussed in previous LINQ to XML dnrTV episodes.BioPaul D. Sheriff is a recognized leader in the Visual Basic industry and the Microsoft Regional Director for Southern California. Paul is a frequent speaker at Microsoft Developer Days, Mic...

See how Visual Basic 9 makes generating rich XML orders of magnitude easier than using text concatenation or an object model. Come learn how XML literals, embedded expressions, LINQ integration, automatic schema generation, and other XML-specific Visual Basic 9.0 features will transform your XML experience! Alex Turner Alex Turner is a Program Manager at Microsoft. He works on compilers and kee...

Real-world applications are more than just a Web site and generally include smart client applications, powerful admin sites, databases, Web services, and more. Dive into the anatomy of an application that took just two weeks to write and uses Windows Presentation Foundation, Microsoft ADO.NET Data Services, Internet Information Services 7, Microsoft ASP.NET Dynamic Data, and the Microsoft Entit...

Come learn how to build a Silverlight business application today with the new UI features including DataGrid, DataForm, validation and navigation. Also see an example of how to connect to services using a LINQ enabled, Entity Framework-backed, data management solution. Ward Bell Ward Bell is Vice President of Technology at IdeaBlade where he is responsible for the product direction of the DevFo...

SummaryBeth Massi is back to talk about how to generate custom Word documents and Excel spreadsheets with LINQ to SQL and XML Literals in Visual Basic .NET.BioBeth is an Online Content and Community Program Manager on the Visual Studio Community Team responsible for managing and producing content for business application developers and driving community features onto MSDN Developer Centers (htt...

Come learn about some cool new data access features for ASP.NET 4.0 Web Forms and beyond. Hear how a new Domain Data Source makes it easy to cleanly change your application's architecture from 2-tier to 3-tier and how a new query block lets you unleash the power of LINQ. Also hear about new Dynamic Data features like richer support for LINQ to Entities as well as how to use the ASP.NET data sta...

Summary In this interview filmed during QCon SF 2008, Erik Meijer talks about less known LINQ features, like the ability to do meta programming or the fact that LINQ works against any data collection that implements the sequence operators. Meijer also talks about the differences between functional languages and objectual ones, asynchronous computation, and the evolution of languages. Bio Erik M...

I'm happy to say that today, we are posting our very first article on ASP.NET. In this screencast, I'll show you how to implement a simple search functionality into your personal website. We'll go over many of the new features in ASP.NET 3.5, such as LINQ and many of the AJAX controls that ship with Visual Studio/Web Developer. Created by Jeffrey Way.

Summary In this presentation from the JVM Languages Summit 2008, Mads Torgersen discusses LINQ, declarative programming and metaprogramming in C#, examples of LINQ syntax and usage, lazy evaluation of LINQ queries, extension methods, lambda expressions, LINQ-to-SQL, LINQ expressions and metaprogramming, expression trees, how the .Net Dynamic Language Runtime (DLR) works, PLINQ, and the future o...