(Il Corra) If we have a replication architecture and we are using stored procedures, we need to pay attention to the use of rand() inside the SPs.
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Managing the Oracle HTTP Server
(Sam Alapati) Oracle HTTP Server (OHS) is OracleAS 10g’s Web Server component and is based on the Apache 1.3 Web server. OHS handles client HTTP requests and can serve static and dynamic content in response. OHS supports Server Side Includes as well as providing load-balancing capabilities. As you p
Differences between tables and views
(Brian Peasland) What are the differences between tables and views? (R)
A DB2 Connect quick tip
(Willie Favero) I don’t have the chance to make very many posts that cover anything that doesn’t run on a z9. Today’s post is a little different. I’m often asked what DB2 Connect FixPak you should be on if you are running DB2 for z/OS Version 8. In 99.9% of the cases, the answer is pretty easy. In t
TechTip: Full Outer Joins on DB2 for i5/OS
(Gene Cobb) If you are a System i application developer using SQL for data access, you may have encountered the need to implement a full outer join. Or perhaps you have implemented full outer joins on another database platform and are porting your application to support DB2 for i5/OS. In either case
Recover in a Flash
(Arup Nanda) If you are using Oracle Recovery Manager (RMAN) as a backup tool for your Oracle database, you probably already know that you have two options for the backup location: disk and tape. If you choose the former, you may back up to any location available to the server, but you must make sur
XForms tip: Using setvalue
(Nicholas Chase) XForms provides a lot of ways to set the information on a control, from instance data to bind elements and calculations. But sometimes you just want to set a value directly; this tip shows you how to use the setvalue element to do just that.
ASP.NET: Parse Controls Dynamically
(Mads Kristensen) Most of the primitive types in the CLR have a Parse method that takes a string and parses it into its own data type.
Securing Non-ASP.NET Files Using ASP.NET 2.0
(John Peterson) One of the most anticipated features in ASP.NET 1.x was the forms authentication system. Web developers were no longer forced to roll their own authentication solutions when building web applications. The only real shortcoming in the system was that it didn’t protect non-ASP.NET file
Adding Configuration Support for Custom Providers in Enterprise Library in ASP.NET 2.0
(Alex Homer) This is the last entry in a series of articles on Microsoft’s “patterns & practices” (p&p) Enterprise Library tools, and how you can use them in your ASP.NET applications. Enterprise Library provides a range of application blocks and features that make it easier to accomplish complex ta