Language Integrated Query (LINQ) for .NET and its System.Query, System.Data.DLink, and System.Xml.XLink classes enable relational-to-object and XML-to-object mapping with first-class CLR data types.

Microsoft at its Professional Developers Conference (PDC) next month will discuss a variety of upcoming technologies, including Visual Basic 9.0 and the .Net Language Integrated Query Framework.

You may not have heard about Microsoft‘s new brainchild, Language Integrated Query (LINQ). If you did hear about it, you may have yawned and put it down as yet another new technology searching for a ...

Take advantage of projections in C# to transform an object into a new form that has only the properties you need. Projection is an operation that transforms the results of a query. You can use ...

In Visual Studio 10, Visual Basic and C# will officially attempt to converge rather than diverge. The two languages are touted by Microsoft to have the same major language features as each other; ...