(Philip Nelson) Let me introduce you to the infrastructure of a project I’ve been working on recently:
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Unshared Worksheets in Oracle SQL Developer 4
(Jeff Smith) My alternate title for this post was How to get the DBAs’ attention with lots and lots of connections in her database. But I decided to go with substance over style instead.
Multi-threaded Oracle 12c architecture on Linux
(mgogala) Oracle has long had so called multi-threaded architecture on Windows. On the Unix platforms, Oracle was using multi-process architecture until version 12c. The difference is that Oracle server processes in the threaded architecture become threads of a single process.
Consume RESTful Service Using jQuery in Two Simple Steps
(Imran Ghani) jQuery can simplify the AJAX call for a RESTful service. So, when we need to consume a RESTful service and then rendering the received XML/JSON data in a Web Application, jQuery automatically becomes a good option.
Java 8 – Collection enhancements leveraging Lambda Expressions – or: How Java emulates SQL
(Lucas Jellema) Part of the evolution of Java in release 8 consists of Lambda expressions. These ‘functional expressions treated as variables’ introduce a powerful Inversion of Control in Java – allowing a clear and elegant distinction between the what [should be done] and how [should it be done].
SSWUGtv – Data Points Briefing: Kevin and Steve discuss SQL 2014 CTP, upcoming PASS announcements and some interesting SQL history.
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Developing a distributed WS-AT transaction using an IBM BPM Advanced Integration Service, Part 2: Configuring the transaction support
(Carlo Randone and Marco Antonioni) Leveraging the capabilities of the Advanced Integration Services (AIS) in IBM Business Process Manager V8.0.1 Advanced, this series describes the implementation of a distributed WS-AT scenario involving two databases (Microsoft SQL Server and IBM DB2) installed on
Tracing MySQL Protocol from Client Side
(rsomla) Since introduction of PERFORMANCE_SCHEMA in MySQL Server, it is possible to trace what happens inside the server when it executes client queries. The client-side protocol tracing framework is a similar mechanism in the MySQL Client Library. It allows tracing communication of the client with
Column Organized Table Storage in DB2 10.5 with BLU Acceleration
(Chris Eaton) I’ve blogged on competitors and the advantages of BLU acceleration over those competitors so now it’s time to dig deeper into the technology inside of BLU. This week we will talk about columnar storage, next week we will look deeper into the simplicity in BLU and then in subsequent blo
Most CSS Floats Can Be Replaced With Relative And Absolute Positioning
(Ben Nadel) First off, I’m not a CSS expert. So, let that frame what I’m about to say: The vast majority of “float” styles can be replaced with some form of relative and absolute positioning. Whenever possible, I try to avoid using “float”; and so far, it has been working out quite nicely.

