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C# 6.0 and the .NET 4.6 Framework, Seventh Edition
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C# 6.0 and the .NET 4.6 Framework, Seventh Edition

by Andrew Troelsen, Philip Japikse
December 2015
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
1704 pages
43h 12m
English
Apress
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CHAPTER 24

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Introducing LINQ to XML

As a .NET developer, you are bound to encounter XML-based data in numerous places. Application and web-based configuration files store information as XML. Windows Presentation Foundation uses an XML-based grammar (XAML) to represent desktop GUIs. ADO.NET DataSets can easily save out (or load in) data as XML. Even Windows Communication Foundation stores numerous settings as the well-formatted string called XML.

Although XML is indeed everywhere, programming with XML has historically been tedious, verbose, and complex if you are not well versed in a great number of XML technologies (XPath, XQuery, XSLT, DOM, SAX, ...

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