Summary
In this chapter you got a brief overview of Language INtegrated Query, which is discussed in more depth in the next chapters. You learned what LINQ is and how it can improve querying data sources thanks to integrated reserved keywords and taking advantage of a strongly typed approach. You got an overview of the built-in LINQ providers and information on the specific language support for LINQ. Now you are ready to delve into LINQ in the next chapters.
Get Visual Basic 2015 Unleashed now with the O’Reilly learning platform.
O’Reilly members experience books, live events, courses curated by job role, and more from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers.
