Useful resources for developers exploring VS 2008 RTM

blogs.innerworkings.com — Visual Studio 2008 Beta 2 is history and Microsoft actually hit its public milestone for the release-to-manufacturing (RTM) version. Gasp! So how about some useful resources for .NET developers looking sideways at the benefits of using Visual Studio 2008? Check out my recommendations... read more...

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New features in C# 3.0

blogs.innerworkings.com — In a .NET developer survey we ran, C# 3.0 topped the list with a 70% first preference rating, followed by LINQ and VB 9.0. But where do you start with C# 3.0 and all the new language features? Here is the list of core features that we came up with: * Anonymous types * Object and Collection initializers * Extension methods * Auto-Implemented Properties * Lambda Expressions * LINQ Extension Methods * Basic & advanced LINQ queries Master all those and you're well on the way... read more...

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InnerWorkings tackles Transact-SQL for developers

cs.innerworkings.com — We help developers learn to code fundamental Transact-SQL activities such as making queries, sorting and filtering, and using table joins. Delve into control-of-flow language and using functions to manipulate data. Hands-on, practice-based, just for developers looking to learn T-SQL. read more...

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