When writing stored procedures, triggers, and user-defined functions (UDFs), one decision that database programmers will now have to make is whether to use traditional T-SQL or a .NET language such as Visual Basic .NET (VB.NET) or C#. The answer...
Microsoft's new Language Integrated Query (LINQ) technology lets programmers access database and XML data sources by using query extensions that Microsoft has added to the .NET Framework. LINQ addresses one of the biggest disconnects that exists...
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