(Zi Yan Tu and Li Shun Yang) This article describes how developers and testers can determine the causes of deadlocks in complex Web applications running in DB2 for z/OS environments.
Author: SSWUG Research
User Confirmation before Deleting Items in ASP.Net 2.0
(Dipal Choksi) This brief article describes the use of the OnClientClick property of button controls in ASP.Net 2.0, in order to get a user confirmation before deleting items from a GridView control.
An Introduction to Themes in ASP.NET 2.0 – Part 2
(John Peterson) In the first part of this series we gave you a brief introduction to ASP.NET 2.0 Themes and walked you through creating a theme, adding a stylesheet to it, and associating the theme with your site’s content files.
Asynchronous Web Services in ASP.NET 2.0
(Bipin Joshi) By default when you call a web method from the client application it is a synchronous call. that means unless the web method returns the further code will not be executed. However, this approach may not be suitable in each and every scenario and you may need an asynchronous way to exec
Revisiting System.Transactions
(John Papa) The System.Transactions namespace of the Microsoft .NET Framework makes handling transactions much simpler than previous techniques. Some time ago I wrote a Data Points column about how System.Transactions worked with Beta 1 of the Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 and SQL Server 2005. Of cou
SQL Server database versioning with Subversion (SVN)
(Ewout Stortenbeker) If you are using a source control system to manage your project’s source code, you have probably wondered if you could do the same with your database. You can! Here’s my take at it: ScriptDB4Svn does what its name suggests: it scripts your database for usage in a source control
Building an ASP.NET 2.0 Master/Detail Application with DB2
(Anil Mahadev) Back in the old days, connecting two data grids to enable master/detail relationships wasn’t that easy. Now, with Visual Studio 2005 and ASP.NET 2.0, building master/detail relationship apps is just a matter of using the right controls for the job. This tutorial describes using DB2 wi
RDF, a Semantic Web on-ramp
(Ed Tittel) RDF stands for Resource Description Framework and defines an XML-based standard used to describe resources on the Web. In all the important ways, the ultimate clearinghouse for RDF information is located on Dave Beckett’s Web site (Planet RDF), where his Resource Guide provides as comple
Should MySQL and Web Server share the same box?
(Peter Zaitsev) This is interesting question which I thought it would be good to write about. There are obviously benefits and drawbacks for each of methods.
Oracle Critical Patch Update – October 2006
A Critical Patch Update is a collection of patches for multiple security vulnerabilities. It also includes non-security fixes that are required (because of interdependencies) by those security patches. This Critical Patch Update contains 101 new security fixes across all products.