Author:
Calvert, Charles.
Imprint:Upper Saddle River, NJ : Addison-Wesley, c2009.
Descriptionxxix, 564 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Note:Includes index.
Note:Introduction -- Getting started -- The essence of LINQ -- C# 3.0 technical overview -- Writing query expressions -- Query operators -- A quick tour of LINQ to SQL -- Reading objects with LINQ to SQL -- Modifying objects with LINQ to SQL -- Using stored procedures and database functions with LINQ to SQL -- Customizing entity persistence and adding business logic -- LINQ to Entities overview -- LINQ to XML : creation -- Querying and editing XML -- XML namespaces, transforms, and schema validation -- Introduction to LINQ patterns and practices -- LINQ everywhere -- Conclusion -- Appendix: Tips for developers.
