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LINQ to SQL datapaterns and FAQ

How-To: Common Data Patterns with LINQ to SQL
http://blog.jemm.net/articles/databases/how-to-common-data-patterns-with-linq-to-sql/

Frequently Asked Questions (LINQ to SQL)
http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb386929.aspx

Up and Running with SQLite on .NET in 3 Minutes

http://www.infoq.com/news/2008/01/sqlite-in-three-minutes

XML, XQuery and more

Using XQuery to Manage XML with SQL Server 2005
http://www.informit.com/articles/article.aspx?p=468058

XQuery 1.0: An XML Query Language
http://www.w3.org/TR/xquery/

XML Support in Microsoft SQL Server 2005
http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms345117.aspx

Performance Optimizations for the XML Data Type in SQL Server 2005
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms345118.aspx

Gartner's Magic Quadrants

Business Intelligence Platforms, 2008   http://mediaproducts.gartner.com/reprints/microsoft/vol7/article3/article3.html

Gartner Magick Quadrante =;-0  http://www.valleyofthegeeks.com/News/GartnerQuadrant.html

"An easier Table Design View in Sql Server Management Studio"

Another great post by Rick Strahl
An easier Table Design View in Sql Server Management Studio