The Language Integrated Query (LINQ) facilities make querying a first-class concept in the .NET Framework 3.5. Because ASP.NET is just a development platform built on top of the .NET Framework, there's no reason why you can't query data in a Web context using LINQ.
Udi describes some of the pitfalls of trying to split a domain model between multiple services, as well as how SOA side-steps the "single version of the truth" issue found in reporting
The last rev of ASP.NET brought some major changes to the platform, so what about the next rev? On the eve of the ASP.NET 3.5 release, Dino Esposito takes look at what's new and what's not.
To protect the confidentiality of data on hard disks, Windows Vista uses Bitlocker Drive Encryption, which is based on the AES-CBC + Elephant diffuser algorithm.
Udi discusses scenarios involving the use of multiple autonomous components handling the same event. We also get into the topics of component hosting as well as solution development structure.
