Description

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Every VB programmer needs to learn about LINQ (Language-Integrated Query), Microsoft's breakthrough technology for simplifying and unifying data access from any data source. It is the first step into the future of .NET programming. This is the first book to comprehensively, yet concisely, cover LINQ in VB. It is a short yet comprehensive guide to the major features of LINQ, which provide significant enhancements to the next versions of VB, .NET, and ADO.NET and are available today for production programming. There is no better source for getting a headstart on the future of these technologies than this book.

About the Author

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A prolific writer on cutting-edge technologies, Fabio Claudio Ferracchiati has contributed to more than a dozen books on .NET, C#, Visual Basic, and ASP.NET. He is a .NET Microsoft Certified Solution Developer and lives in Milan, Italy. You can read his blog at Ferracchiati.com.