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  • Linq Differences

    This morning I was reading a blog post by Neil Cowburn , of OpenNETCF fame, that talked about the lack of support for Linq in the Outlook object model for the .NET Compact Framework/Windows Mobile. Having played around with Linq a while ago I was surprised that there was an issue with running a query...
    Posted to Nick's .NET Travels (Weblog) by nick on 08-24-2007
  • Linq To Entities Walkthrough

    This post follows on from my previous comments on the Orcas Beta 1 The first thing you will need to do if you want to work with the Entity designer in Orcas Beta 1 is to download and install the fix (see my previous post ). This does NOT appear to include the drag-n-drog design surface that will enable...
    Posted to Nick's .NET Travels (Weblog) by nick on 04-30-2007
  • Orcas goodness from the VB team

    As Bill has pointed out (and again ) the VB team have a number of webcasts lined up. In fact the SDLC Blog has a great summary of dates, times and a brief abstract here. Here is the quick list so you don't miss out: Wednesday, April 25, 2007: VB9 – LinQ Overview . Wednesday, May 02, 2007: VB9 – LINQ...
    Posted to Nick's .NET Travels (Weblog) by nick on 04-26-2007
  • Going Occasionally Connected with Orcas

    Visual Studio vNext (aka Orcas) has a number of features that is set to make building occasionally connected applications really really easy. Since downloading the Beta 1 bits I have been trying to get my head around all the improvements and changes that Microsoft have added. I must admit the overall...
    Posted to Nick's .NET Travels (Weblog) by nick on 04-25-2007
  • Bill takes on RSS with VB9

    Bill has converted the C# only Orcas Beta 1 RSS Feeder example into VB9. In his conversion he has illustrated how Linq further reduces the need for iterators. There are a couple of note worthy points from this example: Try and work out exactly where each of the Linq statements are executed? There are...
    Posted to Nick's .NET Travels (Weblog) by nick on 04-21-2007
  • VB9 Features

    I've just noticed, care of Bill and Beth , that the VB9 features article has been updated as of February this year. After a quick scan there are some clear changes that look great (and some that don't)! Object Initializers Dim c as New Country With { .Name = "Palau", .Area = 458, .Population = 16952...
    Posted to Nick's .NET Travels (Weblog) by nick on 03-25-2007
  • Community Sites

    In this spirit of community portals (such as the Daily Developers , SqlServerCE.org and NetFx3 ) I thought that I should blog about a cool site that Andrew Parsons (don't forget to order your copy of Professional Visual Studio 2005 today...) just pointed out to me - HookedOnLinq . Troy has hit the nail...
    Posted to Nick's .NET Travels (Weblog) by nick on 02-15-2007
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