The 'Mango' update to Windows Phone 7 includes LINQ to SQL abilities. Use them while building a movie review app.

You aren't likely to discover a new .NET feature's code corners until you build a test harness that at least partially emulates a real-world database front-end. This relatively small WinForm app, ...

Take advantage of the Chunk method in LINQ to split large data sets into a sequence of chunks for more efficient processing.

In a talkback comment to my review, "CSharper" pointed me at one solution to finding the LINQ equivalent of a SQL "SELECT DISTINCT" query: tack on a LINQ .Distinct () method call to the query ...

The problem with Dynamic LINQ is that it depends on LINQ to SQL and the query data source must be of the IQuerable type.

Twice in the past couple of months I’ve gotten tripped up by the same data issue when using LINQ to Entities in the .NET framework. I create a simple view in my database which performs some ...

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.