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linqPad

LINQPad lets you interactively query SQL databases in a modern query language: LINQ. Kiss goodbye to SQL Management Studio! LINQPad supports everything in C# 3.0 and Framework 3.5:

  • LINQ to SQL
  • LINQ to Objects
  • LINQ to XML

LINQPad is also a terrific tool for learning LINQ: it comes preloaded with 200 examples from the recently released C# 3.0 in a Nutshell. There’s no better way to experience the coolness of LINQ and functional programming.

LINQPad is free and needs no installation:The executable is only 1MB and is self-updating.

To get this tools, do not forget to check it out at http://www.codeplex.com

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