J2EE developers, take note! Our authors show you they simplified their code was when using DB2 Information Integrator to access disparate back end data sources. First in a three-part series.
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IBM DB2 Universal Database Express Edition V8.1
DB2 UDB Express is a full featured, affordable and easy to use database for the deployment of your e-Business solution, available on Windows and Linux platforms. It supports popular integrated development environments, is easy to integrate and administer. It is designed and priced specifically for s
Did You Know? — May 2003
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Getting ANSI About Joins
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XML and SQL 2000 (Part 3)
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Syware Debuts Database Software for MS’ Smartphone
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LONG to VARCHAR2 Function
by David Jenkins – Many applications still use LONG fields, and they are still a pain. This function can get a SUBSTR of the LONG field. This function is limited to LONGs with fewer than 32,767 characters.
ADO.NET Don’ts
By Michael Otey – Knowing what not to do is important because violating these precautions can ruin your ADO.NET application’s performance or compromise the security of your SQL Server system.