OP-ED: Why LINQ to SQL is a Better Option than Straight SQL
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Paul Kimmel - 08/15/2008
LINQ to SQL eliminates SQL Injection Attacks and is easier to use than straight SQL to boot.

LINQ to Entities Preview
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Paul Kimmel - 06/25/2008
ADO.NET 3.0 and the ADO.NET Entity Framework are designed to let you spend less time writing SQL and database plumbing code and more time working in the space of the problem you are trying to solve.

Programming with LINQ to XML for Objects (LINQ to XSD)
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Paul Kimmel - 06/20/2008
By using LINQ for XML for Objects (aka LINQ to XSD), you can define an XML document and an XML Schema that then can be treated like any other data repository. Discover how Visual Studio makes this easy by generating strongly typed object wrappers that are easy to use.

Using Functional Construction to Create XML Documents
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Paul Kimmel - 06/03/2008
Dynamically construct XML documents in code quickly and easily with LINQ to XML and Functional Construction.

Using Literal XML with Embedded Expressions in VB9
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Paul Kimmel - 04/29/2008
Learn how to use literal XML with VB9 and embed expressions, such as LINQ queries, in the XML.

Implementing a Left Join with LINQ
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Paul Kimmel - 04/09/2008
Learn how to implement a Left Outer Join with LINQ.

Programming with LINQ to SQL
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Paul Kimmel - 03/07/2008
You can use LINQ to SQL to define an Object Relational Mapping between SQL tables and then query those tables with LINQ.

Working with Range Variables and Let Statements in LINQ
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Paul Kimmel - 02/29/2008
Range variables are powerful and flexible. Discover why they are critical to mastering LINQ queries.

Visualizing LINQ Sequences with GDI+
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Paul Kimmel - 02/04/2008
Discover a utility for quickly obtaining and managing rectangles within rectangles. The rectangles then can be used to do things such as manage the layout of dynamically generated forms or visualize LINQ queries.