Visual Studio Magazine

Entity Framework Core 3.0 Finalized, LINQ Workarounds Published

As with other "Core 3.0" products, Entity Framework is basically done at this point as the big final release is less than two weeks away, and Microsoft has provided some workarounds for the ...
InfoQ

Does LINQ-to-Entities really return different results depending on previous queries?

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Visual Studio Magazine

Microsoft Details LINQ Overhaul in New Entity Framework Core 3.0

Entity Framework Core 3.0, which shipped on Sept. 23, includes a new LINQ implementation that Microsoft explained in an announcement post. LINQ (Language Integrated Query) uses C# code to query ...
Ars Technica

Cast in Linq to Entities Where Clause

I'm playing around with a widget I have, trying to improve things where I can. My current spot of improvement is where I am grabbing all of the databases that I can work with. I filter based on a ...
InfoWorld

Working with the Entity Client Data Provider in Entity framework

Take advantage of the Entity Client Provider -- a client side query engine, to execute queries against a conceptual model of data Microsoft’s Entity framework is an open source ORM framework for ...
Ars Technica

C#: How to properly handle exceptions that could be thrown in LINQ query results

I am not really even sure how to Google search for this, as I am not really sure how to formulate the question, so I'll try and give an example. I am using LINQ-XML to parse an input file that I want ...
InfoWorld

How to chunk data using LINQ in C#

Take advantage of the Chunk method in LINQ to split large data sets into a sequence of chunks for more efficient processing. Language-Integrated Query, or LINQ for short, brings a query execution ...