(Serdar Yegulalp) If you use either MySQL or Microsoft SQL Server, odds are you’re at least curious about trying out the competing product. Most of the time, SQL Server users are the ones interested in moving to MySQL to take advantage of a free, open source system — but the reverse does happen. In
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Streamlining Web Application Performance
(Praveen K Prasad) Performance is the prime factor in the development of all type of applications. It becomes extremely important for a web application. Here are some guidelines for improving the application performance.
Flash to the Rescue
(Jason Levitt) It’s still no fun to work around the cross-domain security restriction that web browsers impose on the XMLHttpRequest object (and IE’s XMLHTTP ActiveX object), but with the advent of more interesting REST web services, Ajax developers are looking for ways to make web services requests
Content Manager OnDemand Guide
(Wei-Dong (Jackie) Zhu, Carol Allen, Patrick Hofleitner and Doris Ming Ming Ngai) This IBM Redbook covers a variety of topics relating to the practical application of Content Manager OnDemand (simply referred to as “OnDemand”) for Multiplatforms Version 8.3 (also known as Version 7.1.2.5), z/OS Vers
Three Is The Magic XML Number
(David A. Utter) The number three has importance not only in the world of Middle Earth, but among the bustling developments taking place in the world of XML. A pair of firms has updated their XML developer products to version 3 this month.
XSL Transformations in .NET 2.0
(Karthik R N) In this article, you will see how to transform an XML document using an XSLT stylesheet, how to supply parameters to an XSLT stylesheet using the XsltArgumentList class, how to invoke methods of an extension object from an XSLT stylesheet, and more.
Data Integrity with DB2 for z/OS
(Paolo Bruni, John Iczkovits, Rama Naidoo, Fabricio Pimentel and Suresh Sane) DB2 provides functions to guarantee integrity at the system level and at the application level. From the system point of view, DB2’s integration with zSeries and disk storage architecture is the cornerstone for data in
Report Controls in SQL Server 2005 Reporting Services
(John Papa) Reporting has always been one of the dark arts of development. The tools typically seem to do just enough to get you to a certain point, then leave you to find workarounds to solve more complex issues. Fortunately, reporting has evolved quite a bit over the past few years.
Requirements for SQL Server 2005 and SQL Server 2000 to support remote mirroring of user databases
This article discusses the requirements for Microsoft SQL Server 2005 and SQL Server 2000 to support remote mirroring of user databases.
Getting Re-Acquainted With DB2 Packages
(Willie Favero) “Packages?” Yes, packages! Even though packages were first delivered way back in the fall of 1991—when DB2 was still called Database 2; all the way back to the delivery of DB2 Version 2 Release 3—there are still questions and misconceptions about how packages work.