Sponsor – Score Your Dreamprize and Win $50,000

Solow, makers of cool ringtones and other phone accessories, is running a special contest for the next month. You can win any number of prizes during the contest, from a new car, new phones (like an iPhone of G1 Android). Every time you play you’re entered into the drawing to win $50,000 at the end [...]

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How to Page LINQ to SQL with a LinqDataSource Control

Undoubtedly, anyone who has evaluated LINQ to SQL has fond it a fairly powerful yet lightweight ORM technology which is less complex than the ADO Entity Framework yet utilizes the strength and power of Language Integrated Queries. One problem with LINQ to SQL is the auto paging feature of the LinqDataSource.  Below is a rough [...]

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7 LINQ Tricks to Simplify Your Programs

Ever since I learned about LINQ, I keep discovering new ways to use it to improve my code. Every trick makes my code a little bit faster to write, and a little bit easier to read. This posting summarizes some of the tricks that I came across. I will show you how to use LINQ [...]

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How To Query Data with Parallel LINQ

This post shows a simple way to write code that takes advantage of multiple processors. You will see that LINQ queries can allow you to side step the difficult tasks normally involved in writing multi-threaded code. To get started, all you need is a little basic knowledge of how to write simple LINQ queries. The [...]

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