LINQPad is an amazingly useful tool for data-focused development, giving you a scratchpad for LINQ or SQL database queries as well as an interactive environment for experimenting with C#, F# and ...

Microsoft released Visual Studio 2022 17.8 Preview 3. This version is focused mainly on addressing community feedback and resolved almost 100 tickets. Additionally, there are some new features: an ...

Another developer issue is the difficulty of customizing the code-generation process without access to LINQ to SQL's source code. Here, I'll describe a commercial third-party add-in to solve the first ...

Today’s README file explains how to create connection strings to SQL Server databases using Visual Studio’s built-in tools. To provide an example using real source, I created a simple Winforms ...