(Ben Nadel) For all the years that I’ve been writing ColdFusion code, I have always just assumed that default-value expressions for optional arguments were executed whether or not they were needed.
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Updating SQL Server compatibility_level Dynamically
(skreebydba) My company is starting to look at upgrading to SQL Server 2012, so I’ve installed it on a server here and am working to get an application set up. I ran the Upgrade Advisor against the existing server, which is running SQL Server 2005.
Modernized Java-based batch processing in WebSphere Application Server, Part 5: Securing the job scheduler
(Shishir Narain, Deepak Sumani and Om Prakash Roy) The earlier articles in this series introduced how Java based batch programming can be done with IBM WebSphere Application Server, and discussed the available programming models and various advanced capabilities of the WebSphere Batch feature, such
jQuery UI Autocomplete
(Abhishek Jain) It helps to achieve the intellisense or to display the available options to the user for a particular input field. Basically it acts as a plugin when integrated with any textbox, start searching for the matching records (filtering the records from the available or the provided source
Understanding max_connect_errors
(Todd Farmer) To only slightly misquote one of the greatest movies of all times:
Using SSL in ASP.NET Web API
(Bipin Joshi) While developing websites that need to deal with sensitive data, developers use authentication schemes such as ASP.NET forms authentication. Although these authentication schemes prohibit unauthorized access to web pages, the user credentials as well as data involved in the communicat
sp_DBPermissions
(Kenneth Fisher) Last week I posted a series of database permissions scripts. I’ve been using them quite a bit over the last week and decided they were too unwieldy the way they were. I had to copy over each script, put in each parameter and then run it. Not all that much work, but more than it need
Regular Expressions Basics: (7) Match one from a choice of characters
(Ged Mead) I’m not sure that the above heading gives a very clear description of the character class I’m going to describe here. A longer description would be: Find a match where the character you’re looking for matches any one of a specific set of characters – for example, find if a character ma
Workload Tuning: Finding Top Offenders in SQL Server 2012
(John Sterrett) I have to give credit where credit is due. Microsoft has definitely made performance tuning easier in SQL Server 2012. Performance tuning usually starts with finding your top offenders so you can get the biggest bang for your tuning bucks.
Build a Searchable Web-Service Using OmniFind Text Search Server for DB2 for i
(Nicholas Lawrence) In modern IT infrastructures, data stored in DB2 for i is often accessed and interpreted using web interfaces. In order to be successful, these interfaces need to be simple to use and still deliver exceptional value.