Monthly Archives: March 2008

Beginning “LINQ to SQL” using Visual Studio 2008

Posted on March 31, 2008 by Jag

Hai,   My new article on "LINQ to SQL" got published here http://www.aspfree.com/c/a/.NET/Beginning-LINQ-to-SQL-Using-Visual-Studio-2008/   It covers all the following topics:   -> Developing a simple "LINQ to SQL" application without using "LINQ to SQL" designer -> Retrieve and update information … Continue reading →

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TIP: Viewing the generated SQL of LINQ statements

Posted on March 13, 2008 by Jag

Even though LINQ uses the familar syntax as of SQL, it is not the same SQL generated at run-time.  To view the SQL generated from LINQ, we can use "Log" property of "DataContext" in the following manner:                 Dim obj … Continue reading →

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TIP: Modifying Connection String dynamically for a strongly typed dataset in a different assembly

Posted on March 13, 2008 by Jag

Imagine, I am working on a Visual Studio 2005/2008 solution with class library project (DAL) and Web Application Project (ASP.NET).  Say, the DAL is being developed using Dataset Designer with different Strongly Typed DataSets/DataTables together with TableAdapters.  Then I would … Continue reading →

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