(Pop Rivett) Well, when IT people talk of audit trails, they refer to keeping an auditable account of who changed the data in a table, when, from what and to what. Basically, an audit trail is a way of tracking the details of all changes to data in certain database tables – usually in order to check
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Failovers with Oracle Dataguard
(Shakir Sadikali) In the last month, we have been hit with two clients’ large-scale failures. The first involved network issues; the second, disk failures. Fun fun.
Read and Write Open XML Files Using MS Office 2007
(Zeljko Svedic) With Office 2007, Microsoft decided to change the default application formats from old, proprietary, closed formats (DOC, XLS, PPT) to new, open and standardized XML formats (DOCX, XLSX and PPTX). New formats share some similarities with old Office XML formats (WordML, SpreadsheetML
Heterogeneous SYSTEM COPY Performance Tip
(Omer Brandis) In this post I’d like to tell you about a small performance problem I encountered recently.
OOW: XML Index and Binary XML in Oracle 11g
(Lewis Cunningham) I had the opportunity to attend some XML sessions at OOW and some really great things are coming in Oracle 11g. I wish I had the beta version of the docs just to read through it.
Use AJAX and PHP to Build your Mailing List
(Aarron Walter) An elegantly designed site filled with engaging content is worth very little without an interested audience. An opt-in mailing list is one of the most effective methods of making contact with your audience and driving repeat traffic to your site. If visitors enjoy and trust your site
PeopleSoft founder taking on Oracle again
(Dawn Kawamoto) After operating for more than a year in partial stealth-mode, former PeopleSoft CEO Dave Duffield launched his newest company’s first product: an on-demand enterprise resource planning software suite.
ASP.NET XML/XSL Transforms
(Keyar Srinivasan) Transforming an XML document using XSL/T and outputting the results to the browser is a fairly simple task in ASP.NET. The following user control demonstrates the ease with which this can be accomplished. This user control has a parameter for the XML source(xmlSource), and a param
Working with File and Directory Properties, Attributes and Access Control List
(Sanjit Sil) The .NET Framework provides a set of classes in the System.IO namespace to allow synchronous and asynchronous reading from and writing to data streams and files which are very much required in our real life applications to read, write, or manipulate files and directories. .NET Framewor
The ultimate mashup — Web services and the semantic Web, Part 6: Give the user control
(Nicholas Chase) This is the final tutorial in a series that shows you how to create a mashup application. At this point you have a working application and the framework in place so that the system can use semantic reasoning to understand the services at its disposal. In this tutorial, you will give