Pivot

using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Linq;

namespace ReflectionIT.Training {

    public static class LinqExtenions {

        public static Dictionary<TFirstKey, Dictionary<TSecondKey, TValue>> Pivot<TSource, TFirstKey, TSecondKey, TValue>(this IEnumerable<TSource> source, Func<TSource, TFirstKey> firstKeySelector, Func<TSource, TSecondKey> secondKeySelector, Func<IEnumerable<TSource>, TValue> aggregate) {
            var retVal = new Dictionary<TFirstKey, Dictionary<TSecondKey, TValue>>();

            var l = source.ToLookup(firstKeySelector);
            foreach (var item in l) {
                var dict = new Dictionary<TSecondKey, TValue>();
                retVal.Add(item.Key, dict);
                var subdict = item.ToLookup(secondKeySelector);
                foreach (var subitem in subdict) {
                    dict.Add(subitem.Key, aggregate(subitem));
                }
            }

            return retVal;
        }

    }
}

class Program {

    internal class Employee {
        public string Name { get; set; }
        public string Department { get; set; }
        public string Function { get; set; }
        public decimal Salary { get; set; }
    }

    static void Main(string[] args) {

        var l = new List<Employee>() {
            new Employee() { Name = "Fons", Department = "R&D", Function = "Trainer", Salary = 2000 },
            new Employee() { Name = "Jim", Department = "R&D", Function = "Trainer", Salary = 3000 },
            new Employee() { Name = "Ellen", Department = "Dev", Function = "Developer", Salary = 4000 },
            new Employee() { Name = "Mike", Department = "Dev", Function = "Consultant", Salary = 5000 },
            new Employee() { Name = "Jack", Department = "R&D", Function = "Developer", Salary = 6000 },
            new Employee() { Name = "Demy", Department = "Dev", Function = "Consultant", Salary = 2000 }};

        var result1 = l.Pivot(emp => emp.Department, emp2 => emp2.Function, lst => lst.Sum(emp => emp.Salary));

        foreach (var row in result1) {
            Console.WriteLine(row.Key);
            foreach (var column in row.Value) {
                Console.WriteLine("  " + column.Key + "\t" + column.Value);

            }
        }

        Console.WriteLine("----");

        var result2 = l.Pivot(emp => emp.Function, emp2 => emp2.Department, lst => lst.Count());

        foreach (var row in result2) {
            Console.WriteLine(row.Key);
            foreach (var column in row.Value) {
                Console.WriteLine("  " + column.Key + "\t" + column.Value);

            }
        }

        Console.WriteLine("----");
    }
}