(Bert Scalzo) I often react to new Oracle releases like Steve Martin acted in the movie “The Jerk” when the new phone books arrive. I cannot help but to get excited about all the new technology that Oracle routinely delivers. But with the release of Oracle 10g, that enthusiasm cannot be overstated.
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Customizing Oracle 10g Installation Options
(John Kanagaraj, Arun Kumar and Richard Stroupe) Oracle Database 10g can handle data types such as relational data, object-relational data, XML, text, audio, images, video, and spatial data. These data types are stored as native types in the database, making the data searchable using SQL, even when
IBM DB2 Universal Database and the Java Developer? Absolutely! Part 3
(Paul C. Zikopoulos) In Part 1 of this series, I discussed how to use the Database Explorer view in the IBM Rational Application Developer for WebSphere Software (Rational AD) product to create and work with IBM DB2 Universal Database (DB2 UDB) for Linux, UNIX, and Windows database connections. Part
DSNTEP2 aka Batch SPUFI
(Craig S Mullins) DSNTEP2 is an application program that can be used to issue DB2 dynamic SQL statements. It is sometimes referred to as “Batch SPUFI” because it allows you to submit SQL in batch similar to how SPUFI allows online SQL execution.
xkoto powers up DB2
(Philip Howard) xkoto is a relatively new company—it only came to market late last year—however, it has some neat technology. The company’s product, called GRIDIRON, provides dynamic load balancing for DB2 in transaction processing environments.
SQL Server 2005: When and how to use Database Snapshots
(Greg Robidoux) SQL Server 2005 offers many features that did not exist in previous versions of the product. One such feature is Database Snapshots. Database Snapshots allows you to create a read-only copy of your database that can be used for other purposes, such as reporting, auditing or recoverin
.NET Application Performance Management
Want to optimize your .NET environment? Then take advantage of Symantec’s offer for a free .NET Application Performance Management eBook and get an in-depth education, including invaluable technical information and best practices. (R)
Give Your .NET Apps the Face They Deserve with WPF
(Laurence Moroney) Microsoft first publicly demonstrated Avalon way back in 2003 at the Professional Developers’ Conference (PDC) in Los Angeles. They touted Avalon as the next generation in user interface methodology, and it was well-received by developers and users alike.
Interview with Dino Esposito, ASP.NET Expert
(Sara Smith) “Don’t let 2.0 pass over you unnoticed,” warns Dino Esposito. ASP.NET 2.0 was released this past November, following great anticipation from.NET developers. The Beta releases had really teased us all, and we were keen to get our hands on some of the new features promised in 2.0: Master
An ASP.NET 2.0 AutoComplete DropDownList
(Brett Burch) In this article I’ll show you how to easily create a DropDownList control in ASP.Net 2.0 that solves the same problem as a previous version solved in ASP.Net 1.* (seen at http://www.dotnetjohn.com/articles.aspx?articleid=132). This problem is commonly known to ASP.Net developers.