Visual Studio Magazine

LINQ to SQL Lives On

Many database developers have loudly bemoaned Microsoft's decision late last year to marginalize LINQ to SQL in favor of its ADO.NET Entity Framework. Hence there will be no major emphasis on LINQ to ...
Visual Studio Magazine

Speed O/R Mapping with LINQ to SQL

LINQ to SQL continues to be a top contender in the .NET object/relational mapping tool market despite Microsoft's promotion of the Entity Framework as one of the "Pillars of SQL Server 2008: Dynamic ...
Ars Technica

[LINQ to SQL] Filtering

I'm working on an ASP.NET application in which I'd like to provide the user with some filters for a TreeView control. I'm building the TreeView using a LINQ to SQL query to a view in the database. For ...
Ars Technica

Linq 2 SQL: Why can't I have the same table in multiple .dbml files?

Yeah, as Richard mentioned you've probably got a naming conflict. Since it builds a class based on the table name when you add it a second time you get an error ...