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When Cast<T> doesn’t Cast to T

A friend asked me about some issues he was having using Enumerable.Cast<T>(). In his mind, it just wasn’t working. Like so many problems, it was working correctly, just not the way he expected. It...

Posted 22 July 2009 11:04 PM by wwagner | 2 comment(s)

Filed under: Effective C#, LINQ, C#, .NET General, DevCenterPosts

First looks at the Live Framework SDK

I took some time to create the MyPhotos sample for the Live Framework SDK (currently in CTP). I’m impressed with the consistency of the programming model.  You can get quite a bit done using just...

Posted 21 January 2009 04:32 PM by wwagner | 2 comment(s)

Filed under: LINQ, C#, .NET General, Live Framework

Entity Framework and LINQ to SQL

1/16: Updated with corrections from Readers. I’d hoped to completely avoid any discussion surrounding the future (or futures) of Entity Framework and Linq2Sql. And yet, my LINQ talks at CodeMash...

Posted 15 January 2009 05:14 PM by wwagner | 7 comment(s)

Filed under: LINQ, C#, .NET General

Euler Problem 10

Patrick posted his solution earlier this week. I figure it was time to add mine. Also, Octavio Hernandez pointed out in the comments to problem 8 that he had discussed similar code constructs in his blog...

Posted 31 August 2008 01:05 PM by wwagner | 2 comment(s)

Filed under: LINQ, C#, .NET General, C# General, DevCenterPosts, Euler