(Ben Nadel) After my post yesterday about security precautions when using jsStringFormat() in ColdFusion, I wondered if the serializeJson() function would be susceptible to the same kind of Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attack. Luckily, serializeJson() escapes forward-slashes, which prevents the premat
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Defragging Disks with VB.NET
(Hannes Du Preez) I am very curious. It is both a blessing and a curse. Sometimes however, like today it is a big surprise. When getting the idea for this article, I thought it would be a lot of work. Technically, it can be, but with the use of Windows Method Instrumentation (WMI ), it shouldn’t be,
SQL Simplicity Methods
(Michael J. Swart) This isn’t a controversial topic. It’s widely accepted that simplicity is a virtue. That’s the message, I hope to give some methods and motivation.
SQL Server 2014 Memory Optimization Advisor
(Greg Larsen) In my last few articles I have been exploring the new In-Memory OLTP table option that came out with SQL Server 2014. In this article I will be exploring a new tool that also came out with SQL Server 2014 named “Memory Optimization Advisor”. This tool is meant to help people quickly
WPF Information Controls – TextBlock Inlines
(Richard Carr) The forty-second part of the Windows Presentation Foundation Fundamentals tutorial continues looking at the TextBlock control. This article shows how to use inlines to create text with varying formatting options.
SQL SERVER – Start Services or Stop Services with PowerShell – Answer to Question
(Pinal Dave) Earlier I asked a very interesting question related to Powershell and T-SQL command. Read my earlier blog post SQL SERVER – Start Services or Stop Services with PowerShell – Question to Readers?.
12c Online Partitioned Table Reorganisation Part I (Prelude)
(Richard Foote) Although it’s generally not an overly common activity with Oracle databases, reorganising a table can be somewhat painful, primarily because of the associated locking implications and the impact it has on indexes.
Simple Example for ADF Active Data Service
(Andrejus Baranovskis) Active Data Service in ADF is very useful functionality, it allows to push data to the UI, without extra refresh/reload. However, due to its complexity, is not used too often. My goal is to provide as much as possible simple example for ADS use case in this post.
Leveraging DB2 10 for High Performance of Your Data Warehouse
(Whei-Jen Chen, Scott Andrus, Bhuvana Balaji, Enzo Cialini, Michael Kwok, Roman B. Melnyk and Jessica Rockwood) Building on the business intelligence (BI) framework and capabilities that are outlined in InfoSphere Warehouse: A Robust Infrastructure for Business Intelligence, SG24-7813, this IBM Redb
Now, where did that come from? Getting more out of your error messages.
(Serge Rielau) Have you ever received an error message that left you scratching your head?