(Erin Cavanaugh) Coinciding with support for XML Schema 1.1 validation and editing in XMLSpy 2014, we’ve released a brand new Altova Online Training course on XML Schema 1.1 technology. The course covers the fundamentals of the XML Schema language and is appropriate for beginners as well as experien
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CICS and the Open Transaction Environment: What to Do Without DB2
(Russ Evans) This series reviews the CICS Open Transaction Environment (OTE) and its effect on CICS and how CICS uses machine resources. The first article, “CICS and the Open Transaction Environment: A Retrospective,” (available at http://entsys.me/q98ug) examined the history of CICS and IBM’s attem
Responsive Design for your ADF Faces Web Applications
(Shay Shmeltzer) Responsive web applications are a common pattern for designing web pages that adjust their UI based on the device that access them. With the increase in the number of ADF applications that are being accessed from mobile phones and tablet we are getting more and more questions around
Defaults for Exporting Data in Oracle SQL Developer
(Jeff Smith) I was testing a reported bug in SQL Developer today – so the bug I was looking for wasn’t there (YES!) but I found a different one (NO!) – and I was getting frustrated by having to check the same boxes over and over again.
Oracle Database 12c PRAGMA UDF and WITH clause enhancements
(Saurabh K. Gupta) Here are two interesting enhancements in Oracle database 12c PL/SQL.
Migrate to SoftLayer: Migrate IBM DB2 Enterprise Developer V9.7.1 64-bit BYOL VMs from SCE to Softlayer using Racemi Cloud Path service
(Bogdan Darie) This article shows you the procedure for migrating an IBM DB2 Enterprise Developer V9.7.1 64-bit instance to the SoftLayer environment.
The DB2Night Show #118: 17 Laws of building very large databases!
(Scott Hayes) 96% of our studio audience learned something! During this episode of The DB2Night Show™, Lee Goddard shared invaluable insights on the laws of very large databases! Odds are very high you are going to learn something helpful!
Announcing EAXY: Making XML easier in Java
(Johannes Brodwall) XML libraries in Java is a minefield. The amount of code required to manipulate and read XML is staggering, the risk of getting class path problems with different libraries is substantial and the handling of namespaces opens for a lot of confusion and errors. The worst thing is t
Central jQuery Version Control
(Sitang Ruan) This article describes a way for central control of jQuery version in an application which will make code consistent and make it easy to upgrade jQuery.
Top 10 advances to availability since MySQL 5.5
(morgan tocker) Recently I found myself talking to a company that was a big user of MySQL, but just hadn’t followed all of the latest developments so closely. When the conversation went to availability I was actually not as prepared as I would have liked, and forgot about some of the (quite large) i