(Vikram S. Khatri, Nora Sokolof and Manas Dadarkar) You’ll find many differences between DB2, MySQL, and PostgreSQL. We’ll start by looking at some of the fundamental architectural ways that these 3 database servers are different or similar.
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WBXML Parser
(Dazzar) When browsing the web using your mobile phone, it will generally be receiving web content in a format called WML (Wireless Markup Language). This is a derivative of XML, specific to wireless devices. It displays content in a manner suitable for the small screen, on a mobile phone. When thes
TechTip: XML and Binary Data
(Andrey Butov) Few would argue with the statement that XML had an immense impact on the development community, influencing almost every area of computer science, from XML-based game files to financial data exchanged between various distributed Wall Street trading systems.
Application Development Trends ArticlesDB2 re-emerges as a hybrid server
(Kathleen Richards) IBM’s 5-year development of the DB2 9 data server may offer technology that was worth the wait. In particular, DB2 9 can handle relational and native XML data, allowing DBAs to query across relational and non-relational data repositories at high performance rates using SQL, XQuer
FIX: The latest report in the archive is printed instead of the snapshot of the archived report in SQL Server 2000
When you try to print a snapshot of an archived report in Microsoft SQL Server 2000, the latest report in the archive is printed instead of the snapshot of the archived report. This problem occurs when you click Print on the report.
BlackBelt Administration: Linked Reports in Report Manager
(William Pearson) As administrators of enterprise reporting systems can attest, management of the business intelligence solution does not end when we deploy / publish the reports to the Report Server. Within Reporting Services, many properties and options can be set and maintained at the Report Serv
Improve PHP Performance by Caching Database Results
(Yuli Vasiliev) As is well known, caching the results of database queries can dramatically improve script execution time and minimize the load on the database server. This technique can be especially effective if the data you are dealing with is quite static. This is because many data requests to a
Open-Source Message Queuing Protocol Set for Launch
(Darryl K. Taft) A group of leading user companies, vendors and other organizations plans to launch an open message queuing protocol that will enable users to create systems that compete with or replace proprietary technology.
Deploy SOA applications in Apache Geronimo using XMLBeans
(Kunal Mittal) The XMLBeans technology lets you work with an XML structure just as you’d work with a JavaBean. Using a tool like XMLBeans simplifies SOA development by reducing the development and testing time required for your services, thus increasing the agility of your service delivery.
Tech·Ed Offers Previews of Powerful Tools
(A. Russell Jones) At Microsoft’s Tech·Ed 2006 conference in Boston the pre-conference keynote on Sunday night discussed little of importance to developers—which was a good thing, as many attendees didn’t arrive in time to hear it. Despite that, the breakout sessions contained plenty for developers