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Today's Video

Title Dealing with Nulls
Topic LINQ to SQL
Publication Date 27th April, 2007
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(best to save, not stream)		 http://mtaulty.com/videos/nuggets/l2s/10_mt_l2s_nullability.wmv
Description With the .NET Framework prior to V2.0 there was always a certain "gap" between the way in which the database allowed NULL as a possible value for every data type and the way in which the .NET type system did not. With .NET V2.0 this gap got closed and LINQ to SQL makes use of that in order to offer a natural way of dealing with DB NULLs from our .NET code. Here we take a very quick look.
VS Version Used Visual Studio "Orcas" March CTP
Download Size 6MB
Running Time 9 minutes

Previous Videos

Joins 26th April, 2007
Concurrency 25th April, 2007
Updating Data 24th April, 2007
Deleting Data 23rd April, 2007
Inserting Data 20th April, 2007
Tools for Generating Mapping Information 19th April, 2007
Mapping .NET Types to Relational Schema 18th April, 2007
A Tour Around the DataContext 17th April, 2007
Introduction to LINQ to SQL 16th April, 2007

Next Video

When Do Queries Execute? [LINQ to SQL], Publish Date: 30th April, 2007.

Posted Thu, Apr 26 2007 1:38 AM by mtaulty

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Windows SDK for .NET Framework 3.5 Available « Tales from a Trading Desk wrote Windows SDK for .NET Framework 3.5 Available « Tales from a Trading Desk
on Fri, Apr 27 2007 12:41 PM
Scattered Notes wrote LINQ videos by Mike Taulty
on Sun, Apr 29 2007 10:37 AM
Mike Taulty has made a nice set of videos on LINQ that you can download here .
LINQ Videos « Blog de Randolf Rinc??n wrote LINQ Videos « Blog de Randolf Rinc??n
on Sun, Apr 29 2007 12:02 PM
IOpine wrote LINQ Videos
on Sun, Apr 29 2007 7:46 PM
Download ten videos on LINQ from here. Video number one contains an introduction to LINQ.Tags:...
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on Mon, Apr 30 2007 8:22 AM
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on Mon, Mar 24 2008 12:57 AM
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