1. dive into linq ivan towlson mindscape

2. imagine there’s no sql

3. three worlds

7. three worlds… for large values of three

8. “queries should just ‘be there,’ like for loops” anders hejlsberg

9. linq language integrated query

12. putting the lin into linq

17. when syntax runs out

18. everything is query operators

21. I plan to query over ONE… MILLION… OBJECTS!

22. what is the meaning of x.Select(…)?

23. IEnumerable x; IQueryable x;

24. what is the meaning of x.Select(…)? IEnumerable x; Enumerable.Select(x, …) IQueryable x; Queryable.Select(x, …)

26. Table x; Queryable.Select(x, …)

31. linq to sql

32. linq to lightspeed

33. linq to wmi

37. thinking in linq

38. what is a query?

39. what is a query? extract, transform and load

40. what is a query? ‘what am i interested in’

41. i am interested in… drag and drop

42. i am interested in… a mouse down followed by mouse moves until i get a mouse up

44. “queries should just ‘be there,’ like for loops” anders hejlsberg

45. thanks! ivan@mindscape.co.nz www.mindscape.co.nz ivan@hestia.cc hestia.typepad.com/flatlander