Murach's ADO.NET 3.5, LINQ,
and the Entity Framework with C# 2008
How to use LINQ to DataSet

After you learn the general skills for creating and using LINQ queries in chapter 11, this chapter teaches you the skills that are specific to using LINQ with datasets. As you'll see, using LINQ to DataSet makes querying datasets quick and easy.
Chapter 12 How to use LINQ to DataSet
An introduction to LINQ to DataSet 384
How LINQ to DataSet works 384
Extension methods for working with datasets 384
How to use LINQ with typed datasets 386
Basic skills for working with typed datasets in code 386
Basic skills for working with table adapters in code 388
How to retrieve data from a typed dataset 390
How to create a data view from the results of a LINQ query 392
How to create a data table from the results of a LINQ query 394
The user interface for the Vendor Display form 396
The code for the Vendor Display form 398
How to use LINQ with untyped datasets 402
Basic skills for working with untyped datasets 402
Basic skills for working with data adapters 404
How to retrieve data from an untyped dataset 406
The code for the Vendor display form 408


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