Scott Dorman - November 2008 Entries

#####.NET Lambda Expressions – Resources

I present at a lot of the local Florida code camps (and some out of state ones as well) and have a presentation that focuses on understanding Lambda expressions in.NET. This is not an exhaustive list, but it is a subset of the books, articles, blogs, and presentations that I used to form the content of my presentation. Books Essential C# 3.0: For.NET Framework 3.5 (2nd Edition) (Microsoft.Net Development Series) (Paperback) (Mark Michaelis) The C# Programming Language (3rd Edition) (Microsoft......

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