(K. Scott Allen) In the last post we tested a simple controller, so now let’s look at a controller that likes to communicate over the network.
Author: SSWUG Research
Thread-Safe Stacks with ConcurrentStack
(Richard Carr) .NET 4.0 introduced several thread-safe collection types that can be used in parallel code without manual thread synchronisation. The ConcurrentStack class is one such collection. It allows the creation of thread-safe, last-in, first-out stacks.
Using the OVER clause
(Kenneth Fisher) Over the last few years I’ve learned quite a bit about different techniques in SQL Server. This particular one has been available since SQL 2005 and looks like it could be really handy.
Disabling Titlebar Buttons with VB.NET
(Hannes Du Preez) Sometimes it is necessary to disable titlebar buttons and menus in your programs temporarily. These buttons include your Minimize, Maximize, Close and Restore buttons. It also includes the System menu. This is what we will cover today in two different ways.
SQL Developer: I’m Looking at a Record, How Do I Edit It?
(Jeff Smith) You’re doing some data clean-up, or maybe you’re just trying to answer a business question for a user, and you notice the data doesn’t look quite right.
Fine Grained Access Control with DBMS_RLS using UPDATE_CHECK=>true
(Uwe Hesse) Fine Grained Access Control aka Virtual Private Database (VPD) has been there since Oracle 8 and got enhanced in each subsequent version. One minor New Feature of 11.2 was the addition of the parameter UPDATE_CHECK to the DBMS_RLS.ADD_POLICY procedure.
ADF BC 11g PS6 DB Pooling Threshold (New) Property
(Andrejus Baranovskis) During OOW’12, it was announced by ADF BC team – new tuning property for ADF BC with DB pooling enabled, coming in the next releases – jbo.ampool.connection_threshold. The main idea is to keep connected JDBC connections until predefined threshold limit is reached, once limit i
Using JavaScript and Node.js with MySQL Cluster – First steps
(Andrew Morgan) We’re very pleased to announce that MySQL Cluster 7.3 has gone GA; for a full run-down of the new features and enhancements, take a look at the “MySQL Cluster 7.3 New Features for Internet-Scale Performance with Carrier-Grade Availability” white paper but this post will focus on just
NuDoc: A .NET XML API Documentation Reader
(Daniel Cazzulino) A couple days ago I was toying with the idea of generating a static API documentation site in markdown ready for hosting in GitHub. The idea is to make it part of the project wiki, so that anyone can very easily improve the code documentation, and later on somehow allow project au
Explain Part 3 – Visual Explain
(Ember Crooks) Explain is one of the few areas where I can see the argument for using a GUI. There are some neat features in Visual Explain and I haven’t seen many bugs with it. In this post, I’m going to cover using Data Studio(3.2) for generating visual explain plans.