public static List <TaskVO> GetIndividualTasks1() { //TaskVO task = new TaskVO(); var taskList = new List <TaskVO>(); DataSet taskResultSet = new DataSet(); taskResultSet = TasksDAO.RetrieveTasks1(); if (taskResultSet.Tables.Count > 0) { taskList = taskResultSet.Tables[0].AsEnumerable().Select(m => new TaskVO { tid = Convert.ToString(m["task_id"]), firstName = Convert.ToString(m["first_name"]), lastName = Convert.ToString(m["last_name"]), task = Convert.ToString(m["task_name"]), status = Convert.ToString(m["Status"]), iteration = Convert.ToString(m["iteration"]) }).ToList(); } Console.WriteLine("=====> Printing tasks list: " + taskList.Count()); for (int i = 0; i < taskList.Count(); i++) { TaskVO task = taskList[i]; Console.WriteLine("=====> Printing tasks: " + task); } return(taskList); }