(Bipin Joshi) Few months back I wrote an article titled URL Rewriting in ASP.NET that illustrates how URL rewriting can be accomplished via code. ASP.NET 2.0 doesn’t change the situation too much but has added some handy configuration options for URL mapping. In URL mapping a URL1 is mapped with URL
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Create Data Table And Columns With DataSet Designer Visual Basic 2005
(Mike McIntyre) This article provides the steps to manually create a stand-alone DataTable in a DataSet with the Visual Studio 2005 DataSet Designer. This article is a precursor to an article that will explain how to use a DataSet and an XML file to implement a simple database and how to perform CRU
XMLFormatter provider for serialization
(Patrick Boom) During the development process of our project, the need arose to serialize objects to XML. For this purpose, the .NET provides the XmlSerializer class to serialize objects. This class has some disadvantages, however.
XForms tip: Using the switch/case elements
(Nicholas Chase) XForms are designed to provide an interactive experience, and in many cases that means showing the user different information based on different conditions. For example, you may have a form with multiple sections, but you don’t want to overwhelm the user by displaying it all at once
Using the unparsed-entity-uri XSLT Function
(Anghel Leonard) This tip shows how to insert an image into the result-tree of an XSLT transformation using the unparsed-entity-uri function.
Federation Configuration Wizard
(Farnaz Erfan and Thomas Friedrich) In today’s information-driven business world, it is very common for database administrators and application developers to face challenges such as accessing and integrating information from disparate and distributed sources and consolidating it into a single unifie
Copying a Table from Oracle 10G XE to SQL 2000 Server using DTS
(Jayaram Krishnaswamy) Database users sometimes need to transfer data from one vendor type to another. Sometimes data stored in a large scale database such as Oracle or MS SQL Server may be transferred to smaller desktop database applications such as MS Access, MS Visual FoxPro, etc. This tutorial i
Dealing with Comma Delimited Strings
(Gregory A. Larsen) When dealing with data you come across many different situations. In this article I will discuss how to deal with a few situations that involve working with comma separated data. Comma separated data can come in many forms. It can be input, a text string stored in a column, or a
Could the end of DB2 Version 7 be getting closer?
(Willie Favero) I know that it seems like DB2 for OS/390 and z/OS Version 7 is trying to hang on forever and ever… but I think we may be getting closer to finding out when it’s really going to go out of service (or at least closer than we have to this point). Here is the current state of affairs […]
Compilation Time Issues in OLTP Applications When Upgrading to SQL 2005
(Conor Cunningham) I’ve helped a lot of people upgrade their SQL 2000 applications to SQL 2005. While many of these upgrades go well, occasionally some applications have issues and the overall workload may perform more poorly after the upgrade.