(Jack Vamvas) I’ve started working with Docker platform and managing SQL Server Containers.
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DayPilot – AJAX Monthly Event Calendar for ASP.NET MVC in 10 Minutes
(Dan Letecky) The open-source DayPilot Lite for ASP.NET MVC 1.3 introduces an AJAX monthly event calendar. In this post, we will see how to setup the project, create a new ASP.NET MVC view and controller, how to load the calendar, drag and drop calendar event moving, CSS themes and event customizati
Building SQL Server Indexes in Ascending vs Descending Order
(Greg Robidoux) When building indexes, often the default options are used to create an index which creates the index in ascending order. This is usually the most logical way of creating an index, so the newest data or smallest value is at the top and the oldest or biggest value is at the end.
A must-know about NOT IN in SQL – more antijoin optimization
(Guilhem Bichot) I will try to make it short and clear: if you are writing SQL queries with “NOT IN” like SELECT … WHERE x NOT IN (SELECT y FROM …) you have to be sure to first understand what happens when “x” or “y” are NULL: it might not be what you want! And if it is not, I […]
‘Docker for Visual Studio Code’ Tool Generally Available in Version 1.0
(David Ramel) Microsoft shipped version 1.0 of the extension for Visual Studio Code used to build applications that use Docker containers, adding support for an experimental Windows Subsystem for Linux 2 (WSL 2) engine among a slew of new features.
Replacing Transparent Image Backgrounds With GraphicsMagick And Lucee CFML 5.2.9.31
(Ben Nadel) At InVision, one of the things that we do when generating thumbnails is replacing transparent image backgrounds with a solid color (typically white). We do this because the design of the page that renders thumbnails is almost never designed to expect any image transparency.
Using Azure Service Bus with restricted access
(damienbod) Azure Service Bus provides many ways to setup different access levels for all types of things like the bus itself, queues, topics or subscriptions. In this post some of the ways to configure the different access levels for a queue sender will be shown.
Java Stream Reduce Tutorial
(Manish Sharma) Java Stream API provides several methods, including reduction and terminal functions, which also support parallelization. In this post, we will cover the Java stream reduce method and its different operations.
DB2Night Show #Z104: Db2 for z/OS Utilities Hints and Tips
(Martin) 100% of our studio audience learned something!Haakon gave a presentation with the latest utility recommendations.
Databases are slow right?
(Connor McDonald) Man, it gets my goat when people start pontificating nonsense on Twitter.