.NET Framework MasterClass Videos
Here is a collection of 8 video tutorials on some of the new components in .NET Framework versions 3.0 and 3.5. The presenter is Microsoft’s Mike Benkovich. The videos focus on LINQ and WCF.
Version 3.5 of the .NET Framework was released on November 19, 2007. Version 3.5 uses version 2.0 of the CLR, and it installs numerous service packs on top of the CLR.
New Features of NET 3.5 Framework
- New language features in C# 3.0 and VB.NET 9.0 compiler
- Adds support for expression trees and lambda methods
- Extension methods
- Expression trees to represent high-level source code at runtime.
- Anonymous types with static type inference
- Language Integrated Query (LINQ) along with its various providers
- LINQ to Objects
- LINQ to XML
- LINQ to SQL
- Paging support for ADO.NET
- ADO.NET synchronization API to synchronize local caches and server side datastores
- Asynchronous network I/O API
- Peer-to-peer networking stack, including a managed PNRP resolver
- Managed wrappers for Windows Management Instrumentation and Active Directory APIs
- Enhanced WCF and WF runtimes, which let WCF work with POX and JSON data, and also expose WF workflows as WCF services.[26] WCF services can be made stateful using the WF persistence model.
- Support for HTTP pipelining and syndication feeds.
- ASP.NET AJAX is included
- New System.CodeDom namespace. (This was thought to be new and is in fact in the Visual Studio 2003 / NET 1.1 help)
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.NET Framework Masterclass Videos
Series | Title | Date | Presenter | Min |
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.NET Framework MasterClass | LINQ Overview | 9/04/2007 | Mike Benkovich | 70 |
.NET Framework MasterClass | LINQ to SQL | 9/10/2007 | Mike Benkovich | 64 |
.NET Framework MasterClass | LINQ to XML | 9/17/2007 | Mike Benkovich | 64 |
.NET Framework MasterClass | LINQ to Entities | 9/24/2007 | Mike Benkovich | 62 |
.NET Framework MasterClass | Working with WCF | 10/01/2007 | Mike Benkovich | 70 |
.NET Framework MasterClass | WCF Management & Diagnostics | 10/15/2007 | Mike Benkovich | 60 |
.NET Framework MasterClass | WCF Custom Channels | 10/22/2007 | Mike Benkovich | 60 |
.NET Framework MasterClass | WCF Performance & Deployment | 10/29/2007 | Mike Benkovich | 60 |