(John Hallas) The focus on this post started off in one direction and ended up in another. Originally I had been running a drop user script which had hung and even when I killed the process I could not drop the users as it gave a “ORA-01940: cannot drop a user that is currently connected” – despite
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How to Write managed Code in JQuery
(GauravSaxena) I would like to share my experience to write managed code in jQuery. Mostly guys just put the tag in the page header or end of the body and write their /jQuery function on each page, which is not the managed way to write the jQuery code.
IBM Creates Watson Health to Analyze Medical Data
(Steve Lohr) IBM is taking its Watson artificial-intelligence technology into health care in a big way with industry partners, a pair of acquisitions and an ambitious agenda.
The Ultimate AngularJS CheatSheet – Part 2 (Intermediate to Advanced Developers)
(Ravi Kiran) This AngularJS cheat sheet aims at providing a quick reference to the most commonly used features in AngularJS. This cheat sheet is part 2 and aimed at Developers having Intermediate/Advanced skills.
High Performance and Reliable SQL Server Cloud Backups with CloudBerry
(Jeremy Kadlec) As a SQL Server DBA we need to have backups onsite and offsite to protect our organization. We need a SQL Server offsite backup solution that will support all of the features in the environment, encrypt the backups, guarantee our backups are restorable and have a high performance re
See Connection Latency with VividCortex
(John Potocny) Recently, one of our customers reached out to us about a problem they were having trouble diagnosing – they noticed that every once in a while, it took their MySQL server a few seconds to initialize a client connection. They had figured out that the issue was a missing hosts entry for
SOA Suite: How to set database session context through Database Adapter – and how to retrieve data from V$SESSION
(Lucas Jellema) To allow the Oracle Database to produce meaningful log, audit trail and trace information that allow problem analysis of issues and interpretation and optimization of run time behavior, it is necessary that the database session execution context is set. Without it, efficient administ
Creating Animation Charts With HTML5 and JavaScript
(Abhishek Arora) This article shows how to create an animated Bar Chart on the HTML5 Canvas using the JavaScript programming language.
IBM Bluemix demo using IBM Watson Personality Insights service
(Pas Apicella) The IBM Watson Personality Insights service uses linguistic analysis to extract cognitive and social characteristics from input text such as email, text messages, tweets, forum posts, and more.
Introduction to Silverlight(9): Open In Blend
(Ged Mead) Although Visual Studio’s design tools have been greatly improved in each new edition, there are still times when a dedicated design application for Xaml technologies is a better choice. That design application is of course Blend for Visual Studio. In this post, I’ll take an overview loo