(Marco Russo) In the last two years I worked on advanced modeling with Analysis Services. One result of this was the paper “The many-to-many revolution” I released in September 2006. Since then, I got a lot of feedback and I have been working on other evolutions that I will publish in the future (I
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Manage ViewState using ASP.NET 2.0 Provider Architecture
(Oleg Sobol) This article shows an implementation of a couple of custom viewstate providers using ASP.NET 2.0 Provider architecture and the Provider Model design pattern.
IDUG recap – Day 2, Monday, May 7, 2007
(Willie Favero) IDUG is off and running with the first full day of technical sessions out of the way. Like most IDUG’s, there’s just too much to do. No matter how carefully I plan what sessions I want to attend, there’s never enough time to make it to all of the sessions I want to attend. It never f
Help Web crawlers efficiently crawl your portal sites and Web sites
(Andreas Prokoph) Web site administrators, as well as search technology providers, face the challenge to find or assist in locating high-quality information. With the new Sitemaps 0.90 protocol, Web site administrators can support this endeavor by providing information about their site to crawlers i
VSTO: My Favorite Feature – Ribbon Designer
(Kathleen McGrath) One of my favorite features in the latest version of VSTO is the Ribbon Designer. The Ribbon Designer makes it easy to customize the Ribbon in your Office applications. In VSTO 2005 SE, you could add a Ribbon Item to your project and then add XML markup, along with code in callb
Easy Ajax with jQuery
(Akash Mehta) Ajax is changing web applications, giving them a responsiveness that’s unheard of beyond the desktop. But behind all the hype, there’s not much to Ajax — (X)HTML, JavaScript, and XML are nothing new, and in this tutorial, I’ll show you how to simplify the process of adding Ajax to you
Animating Graphics in ASP.NET with GDI+
(Paul Kimmel) At some level, I suspect most programmers want the best of Windows development—rich clients—and Web development—high bandwidth and easy deployment. The fact is that many people and entities seem to be working on it, openly.
Creating and Parsing XML Documents in JDeveloper
(Deepak Vohra) Oracle’s XDK 10G extends JAXP to make reading, writing, and querying XML easy.
DB2 Data Sharing Performance and Coupling Facility Enhancements for DB2 Version 8
(Martin Packer) Occasioned by some recent enhancements to MXG I thought it high time I talked about a couple of Coupling Facility commands that DB2 Version 8 can take advantage of: (And thanks to Barry Merrill for the MXG information and the sample data I’m using here.)
Bridge the Legacy-to-Java Transition with DB2 for i5/OS Distributed Transactions
(Jarek Miszczyk) In my 20+ years experience in the software development field, I’ve met only a few (lucky) system architects who had the luxury to design new software solutions from scratch. More often, a system architect faces a challenge of integrating existing software components developed in leg