(Stuart Ainsworth) The .nodes() method is different than the other xml methods in SQL Server in that it:
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DB2 with BLU Acceleration: A rapid adoption guide
(Naresh Chainani, Weilin Lu, Alexandria Burkleaux and Matthias Nicola) You have probably heard how DB2 with BLU Acceleration can provide performance improvements ranging from 10x to 25x and beyond for analytical queries with minimal tuning. You are probably eager to understand how your business can
MySQL 5.7: Enhanced Multi-threaded slaves
(Rohit Kalhans) Re-applying binary logs generated from highly concurrent master on the slave has always been an area of focus. It is important for various reasons. First, in real-time systems, it becomes extremely important for the slave to keep up with the master.
Another 4 processes to streamline with SharePoint
(Ellen van Aken) In an earlier post, I discussed 4 very common time-consuming processes that you can make more efficient by using SharePoint. But I guess that the next 4, although perhaps less common, still occur quite often.
What’s Ahead for the Optimizer
(Troy Coleman) I had the pleasure of attending IDUG’s DB2 Tech Conference in Australia earlier this month. There were numerous presentations on DB2 11, and since IBM is now making this information public, I’ll share with you some details about the upcoming release.
ColdFusion Insights For My Online Fusion Reactor Alert Viewer
(Ben Nadel) A few weeks ago, I posted about an online HTML and JavaScript viewer that I created in order to more easily consume my Fusion Reactor server alerts. This morning, I’ve made a few updates to the viewer that provide a bit more insight into the ColdFusion aspects of the Fusion Reactor data.
WPF Base Classes – Control – Tab Order
(Richard Carr) The twenty-eighth part of the Windows Presentation Foundation Fundamentals tutorial begins an examination of the Control class. This is a base class for all controls that include a replaceable template. The first article considers the tab order.
Using the DISPLAY Command, Part 2
(Craig S. Mullins) In the first part of this series on the DISPLAY command, we focused on using DISPLAY to monitor details about you database objects. In today’s second installment of this series, we will look into using DISPLAY to monitor your DB2 buffer pools.
Essential Knockout.js, Part 2: Best Practices and More
(Kelly Adams and Mark Michaelis) The first installment discussed what Knockout.js is, why and how it evolved, and how it fits into Web development. This month, the discussion dives into best practices for Knockout, extending it and creating custom bindings.
Saving Email from External Login in ASP.NET MVC 4.0 with SimpleMembership
(Brij) ASP.NET MVC 4 web application allows users to log in from an external provider, such as Facebook, Twitter, Microsoft or Google and then integrate into your web application. Some OAuth/OpenId providers like Facebook, Google allow to access email. This article explains how to save the email in