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CodeMash: Developing Data-Driven Web Applications with LINQ

Presented by: Scott Guthrie

These are “live” notes and necessarily rough.

Today’s Problem: Data != Objects

Traditional data access includes a mixture of languages (SQL and native code), arguments loosely bound, results loosely typed, compiler cannot help catch mistakes and queries in quotes within the code.

In LINQ, classes describe data. There is encapsulated business validation. A [...]

CodeMash Keynote: Language Integrated Query (LINQ)

Presented by: Scott Guthrie

These are some “live” notes, written during the presentation. They will, necessarily, be a bit rough.

Introductions. “Scott, the father of ASP.NET”

LINQ is a new way to think about data that has ideas applicable to other languages, not just .NET languages.

Working with Data

Querying and manipulating data is fundamental part of a [...]