(Justin Swanhart) JSON is an text based, human readable format for transmitting data between systems, for serializing objects and for storing document store data for documents that have different attributes/schema for each document. Popular document store databases use JSON (and the related BSON) fo
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SQL SERVER – Introduction to Policy Management
(Pinal Dave) As March comes, most of us are trying to chase our dreams and hope the much awaited yearend review comes good for us. I know many pray and don’t realize it is just an assessment of what was done the whole of last year.
Adding, altering or removing multiple columns from a table
(Kenneth Fisher) I was recently asked to do some fairly heavy modifications to a table. It involved adding 6 new columns, removing 4 old ones, renaming 4 and then altering the datatype for those 4.
Exciting Things About ASP.NET 5 Series: Build Only Dependencies
(Tugberk Ugurlu) In this very exciting post, I would like to talk about build only dependencies whose code can be compiled into target project and the dependency won’t be shown as a dependency.
jQuery UI DatePicker Examples in MVC
jQuery UI DatePicker plugin allows you to select date easily. You can customize the format, language of date to be displayed, restrict the selection of dates, show buttons or navigation to navigate to different month or year.
WPF Animation – Basic Animations
(Richard Carr) The one hundred and fifty-sixth part of the Windows Presentation Foundation Fundamentals tutorial describes the most basic types of animation. These allow you to change a property from one value to another, with WPF automatically generating a series of intermediate values.
Easily Create Responsive Websites Using Bootstrap
(Voja Janjic) Bootstrap is an HTML, CSS and JavaScript framework for developing responsive websites. It is easy to use, can be learned quickly and significantly improves productivity by saving many hours of development. In this tutorial, I will focus on the CSS part of the Bootstrap framework, the c
Use ASP.NET MVC Controller As API
(Bipin Joshi) A few months ago I wrote ASP.NET MVC Controller Vs. Web API – 5 Things You Should Know wherein I discussed the main differences between an ASP.NET MVC controller and Web API. Some readers asked how exactly one can use an MVC controller as an API. So, in this article I am going to discu
DFSMShsm Fast Replication Technical Guide
(Keith Winnard and Jeanne Vangsness) DFSMShsm fast replication provides DFSMShsm management for the use of volume-level fast replication. Fast replication is made possible by using the FlashCopy capability of storage servers. With this capability, a set of storage groups can be defined as a copy poo
Revisiting Universal Table Space
(Troy L Coleman) After seeing recent discussions about converting simple or segmented table space to partition-by-growth (PBG) universal table space (UTS) on the DB2 mailing list,. I thought I’d cover this topic. I’ve previously written about UTS, but it’s been awhile.