Thank-you to everyone that came to the presentation and Singular who sponsored the event.  I enjoyed doing the 2 sessions and meeting some n...

I have release a project on codeplex, SPMetal Extender  to be able to use additional field types.  Fields in lists can be extended using par...

Problem : Code to perform CRUD operations against a SharePoint list using Linq to SharePoint. Resolution : 1) Read: DataContext dc = new ...

Problem : Using SPMetal retrieve a list and display the basic columns and the following 3 columns types: Attachments; Html Publishing fiel...

Problem : When adding a SPMetal Definition (CKSDev) item in visual studio, the SPMetal proxy generation fails with the error message: The cu...

Problem : The Linq to SharePoint proxy generates properties using the display name of the column, additionally spaces are removed.  If you u...

Problem : LINQ to SharePoint does not support attachments by default. Hypothesis : Traditional Server Object Model approach to retrieving a...

Matt Smith, David Mann, Todd Bleaker, Wes Hackett, Waldek Mastykarz & Wouter van Vugt have done a great job with CKSdev and they have up...

I have been building a composite application for a client that has a heavy reliance on SPMetal.  There are several issues using SPMetal and ...

Problem : I am inserting new items into a list using Linq-to-sharepoint (SPMetal), my code throws a ThreadAbortException exception.  Initi...

Problem : SPMetal fails with the following error: Error: Invalid file name. The file name you specified could not be used. It may be the n...

Overview : LINQ is easy and strongly type however, occasionally we need to get data in an optimised fashion or LINQ won't do the job i.e...

Overview: I have been doing a fair amount of LINQ to SharePoint lately and I have found a couple of issues, my vitriolic rants are: SP m...

Problem : I have 2 connected Web Parts, the provider provide multiple values for lookup columns. I started with LINQ to SharePoint (SPMetal)...

Problem : LINQ to SharePoint 2010 (SPMetal) is not querying 2 SharePoint lists, when using SPMetal on a visual web part. I am trying to JOIN...

Problem : I have 7 custom lists in my SharePoint 2010 site. I run SPMetal against these lists and only 5 lists as available in LINQ. Initial...

Problem : Access data in SharePoint Lists. Hypothesis : 1.> LINQ for SharePoint is a data access mechanism that allows developers to cr...