(Tim Smith) Several executives tell us that they will be collecting data from thousands CSV or text files and we should expect to see at least ten new files a day. Instead of trying to import each file one by one, how can we create an SSIS package that pulls the data from each file into SQL Server w
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First Twitter DB2 Q&A Session – Top Questions!
(Laura) Thanks to all our Twitter followers who joined us for our first DB2 Geek Q&A Session. We had some great questions which got our Geeks thinking! Below are a selection of our top questions and answers.
ORA-01453 (SET TRANSACTION READ ONLY – Part 2)
(Andrew Reid) Continuing with my investigation of SET TRANSACTION READ ONLY on an Oracle 11.2 database, I noticed that it fails with an ORA-01453 if you try to run it from a session with pending transactions.
MySQL 5.6 Replication: All That Is New, On-Demand
(Mat Keep) The new MySQL 5.6 GA release delivers a host of new capabilities to support developers releasing new services faster, with more agility, performance and security .
Parse JSON to C# in WinRT, Silverlight, WPF, Windows Phone
(Irina Pykhova) I have never worked with JSON before. But due to security limitations it’s the only simple way to get Twitter data in Silverlight. So I decided to do the same sample application for WinRT, Silverlight, WPF and Windows Phone platforms.
WPF Layout Controls – WrapPanel
(Richard Carr) The ninth part of the Windows Presentation Foundation Fundamentals tutorial continues the description of the WPF layout controls. This instalment considers the WrapPanel, which automatically arranges its child controls into rows or columns.
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Cascading Filters in Performance Point Services dashboard using SharePoint 2013
(Pravinkumar Dabade) In this article we will see how to create and apply cascading filters in Performance Point Services dashboard using SharePoint 2013.
IBM InfoSphere Optim Test Data Management Solution, Part 3: Masking a person’s first name using a gender-specific lookup table
(Shilpa Jaganmohan, William Steinagle, Simon Bielasiak and Lynn Pate) This demo is the third in a series about masking sensitive data to privatize that data. Learn how mask a person’s first name in a table using a gender-specific lookup table. The Optim random lookup data privacy provider is used in
Mega Menus for SharePoint – Part 1 of 3
(Heather Solomon and Dustin Miller) This three part series will explore the ever-popular “Mega Menu”, and how to create a powerful, styled and functional mega menu for use on your SharePoint sites. In part 1, the focus is on the HTML markup and CSS styling used to create this UI element.

