Developers are reckoning with the fact that Microsoft's LINQ to SQL data access protocol is getting short shrift in Redmond these days as the company continues to shore up its focus on the second ...
LINQ to SQL classes that are mapped to database tables and views are called *entity classes*. The entity class maps to a record, whereas the individual properties of an entity class map to the ...
Chuck Hanson started feeling uneasy last month when he heard rumblings that one of Microsoft's year-old data-access protocols, LINQ to SQL, might be sidelined in favor of an even newer technology -- ...
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In LINQ to SQL, the data model of a relational database maps to an object model that is expressed in the programming language of your choice. When the application runs, LINQ to SQL translates the ...
Language Integrated Query (LINQ) is one of the most powerful features in C#, allowing developers to write more readable and concise code for data manipulation and querying. LINQ bridges the gap ...