Time

Features Budget

InfinitePossibilities

LINQDo more with less

DON’TPANIC

Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy

1) What would the Encyclopaedia

Galactica have to say about this?

2) Why should I care?

3) What an infinite improbability drive

might tell you.

Agenda

What? >> Babel Fish

DB

XML

POCO

Your Application

Your work

What? >> What it does & What it connects to

LINQ

1) What would the Encyclopaedia

Galactica have to say about this?

2) Why should I care?

3) What an infinite improbability drive

might tell you.

Agenda >> Review

W O R M

Write Once Read Many

Why? >> Code Elegance

Microsoft

91000 Employees

YouMany Less Employees

VS

Why? >> Time & Performance

1) What would the Encyclopaedia

Galactica have to say about this?

2) Why should I care?

3) What an infinite improbability drive

might tell you.

Agenda >> Review

Reality Check >> Tool & Framework Support

V1 V1.1

• VS 2003

V2

• VS 2005

V3 V3.5

• VS 2008

V3.5 SP 1

• VS 2008 SP 1

Reality Check >> Pitfalls

Q&A

Conclusion >> Q&A

We have a training course ready to go

&

TechEd in August

Conclusion >> Next Steps

Yes, we can....

have

Elegant Code

and

Do More With Less