Linq and Anonymous Types
I've been playing with Linq quite a bit recently. I have to say ... it's some cool stuff and revolutionizes data access on the .Net platform. One of the things in Linq that I'm really fascinated with...
View ArticleLinq vs. ADO.NET - Simple Query
In my last blog post, I took a look at how Linq handles anonymous types. I also promised to do some performance comparisons between Linq and traditional ADO.NET code. Believe it or not, creating a...
View ArticleThoughts on Linq vs ADO.NET - Simple Query
I had a little discussion today with an old buddy of mine this morning. I won't mention his name (didn't ask him for permission to) but those of you in Houston probably remember him ... he used to be a...
View ArticleAustin Code Camp Stuff ...
I promised that I'd make the materials from my talk at the Austin Code Camp available for download. I've finally gotten it compressed and uploaded. It's 111 MB so be forewarned. Since I used WinRar...
View ArticleCool way to do ASP.NET Caching with Linq
OK, well, I think it's cool (and since the mind is its own place ...). I've been a big fan of ASP.net's cache API since I found out it way back in the 1.0 beta. It certainly solves something that was...
View ArticleLinq Performance - Part I
Well, it’s been a while since I did my initial review of some simple Linq performance tests. Since then, I’ve done a bit more testing of Linq performance and I’d like to share that. The results are...
View ArticleLinq Performance Part II - Filtering
Continuing on the previous topic of Linq Performance … I’m now doing something a bit more interesting than just a “Select From”. All of the key conditions (machines, specs, methodology, blah blah blah)...
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