(Adam Wiener) I’ve been working closely with the IE team leading up to the release of IE7 and looking at the use of XML in the browser. During this investigation one thing has become immediately obvious – there is a lot of confusion around the versioning story for MSXML and how to instantiate the “
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Oracle 11g Database in Beta Testing
(China Martens) Oracle has started laying the groundwork for the next major release of its database, Oracle 11g.
FIX: Error message when you schedule a Replication Merge Agent job to run after you install SQL Server 2000 Service Pack 4: ‘The process could not enumerate changes at the ‘Subscriber”
Consider the following scenario. In Microsoft SQL Server 2000, you have a Replication Merge Agent job. You install SQL Server 2000 Service Pack 4 (SP4). Then, you schedule the job to run. In this scenario, the job may not run successfully. When you use Replication Monitor to view the error message f
OOW: Enhancements in Oracle 11g PL/SQL
(Lewis Cunningham) I apologize in advance for any typos or spelling errors. I’m standing here typing this at the Oracle Connection Center in Moscone South. It’s just a browser so no spell checker. BTW, it’s MSIE. No firefox on the connect PCs.
SQL you can really use – the value of the VALUES clause
(Chris Eaton) As I mentioned in a previous posting, I sat in on Serge Rielau’s session at IDUG in Vienna entitled SQL On Fire and with his permission I’m going to share some of the wealth of information he shared with us. The examples he gave were a great learning tool for writing more powerful stat
How Advances in Storage Technology Create a New Security Challenge
(Steve Callan) One of the more fascinating toys or objects in a grade school science class is magnets. Give an adult two magnets, and the childhood fascination takes over. Invariably, that person will start putting the magnets together in attempts to make them join and repel. Many people have forgot
Creating a Custom RSS Feed with PHP and MySQL
(Kris Hadlock) RSS has become the standard technology for syndicating information to large audiences. Many people have something to say, but its finding the right audience for your voice that matters. A great place to start is by creating your own RSS feed and adding to it as often as you can.
Animations in XAML
(Keyvan Nayyeri) If you have worked with old (for now, it is better to say “current”) graphic engines to design a dynamic animation for your user interface, surely you know it can be a time consuming task which needs hard coding.
Transferring a Database Using the SSIS Designer
(Jayaram Krishnaswamy) If you want to learn how to transfer a database from one SQL Server to another, this article can help. It shows you how to do this by using the SSIS Designer.
The ultimate mashup — Web services and the semantic Web, Part 5: Change out Web services
(Michel Mitri and Nicholas Chase) This series details the creation of a mashup application that gives control over the data displayed back to the user. Now that you know how to create an ontology that defines the concepts represented by a service, you can enable users to choose which service they wa