(Subodh Sohoni) Development Productivity is always a matter of concern for the management of organizations that develop software. The biggest portion of spending in development process, is on code development, simply because the number of people involved in that activity are relatively very high com
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ASP.NET Core Identity
(K. Scott Allen) This release of Visual Studio 2013 and ASP.NET features YAMF – yet another membership framework. The new features build on top of an assembly and NuGet package named Microsoft.AspNet.Identity.Core.
ASP.NET Performance: Prefetch and Multi-Core Jitting
(Xinyang Qiu) A couple of new features are introduced in ASP.NET 4.5 to improve startup time of web apps. Both features use a flag on the web.config to enable them. The features don’t do any magic by themself. They just enable features available on the operating system underneath or in the CLR APIs.
SQL SERVER – FIX : Error 3154: The backup set holds a backup of a database other than the existing database – SSMS
(Pinal Dave) This is a follow up of the blog post I have posted on error 3154 few years ago. I have received quite a few emails that how we can fix the same error with the help of SQL Server Management Studio. In this blog post, I will explain how we can do the same with SSMS. Here is […]
Build your own cloud sandbox, Part 1: Installing an IBM Workload Deployer virtual appliance
(José De Jesús and Michael Nassar) This article series helps you create your own cloud environment at home or within a lab environment to work on Proof-of-Concept projects. Part 1 of this 3-part series shows you how to install the ESX server and install a Workload Deployer virtual appliance, which c
I forgot to mention Data Studio in our discussions about DB2’s subsystem parameter (aka DSNZPARM)
(Willie Favero) This could be the longest post (in words) with the least amount of information (overall content) that I have ever published. For that reason I am going to break it down into multiple posts to make it easier to read.
Using Database Tools and Utilities in DB2
(Raul F. Chong and Clara Liu) DB2 comes with a comprehensive and complimentary set of tools for you to perform basic database administration and development tasks. Figure 4.1 shows a high level overview of tools available with DB2.
Customer Question: Renaming Site Collections in SharePoint 2013
(EricA) As part of my day to day role as a Premier Field Engineer, I often receive questions from my customers as well as from colleagues or from their customers. Last week I received that was interesting enough to warrant a blog post and broader discussion.
ALTER TABLE and downtime, part I
(Josh Berkus) One of PostgreSQL’s headline features — at least, compared to other relational databases — is the ability to do some ALTER TABLE ALTER COLUMN commands for “free”. It’s part of how we try to make things easier for DBAs and Devops staff, by not requiring a downtime for operations whic
Grails Goodness: Pretty Print XML and JSON Output
(Hubert Klein) If our Grails application renders XML or JSON output we can set configuration properties to enable pretty printing. This can be useful in for example in the development environment where we enable pretty printing and disable it for other environments