OLEDBTemplate.exe demonstrates how to extract an XML stream from a SQL Server 2000 database using an XML template file.
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Microsoft Releases Hotfixes and Problem Notices
Microsoft has released a hotfix for SQL Server 7.0 and for Visual Studio 6.0 Service Pack 5 (SP5) and Visual Sourcesafe 6.0c.
XML Transactions for Web Services, Part 1
by Faheem Khan – This three part series of articles describes and demonstrates transactional web services, elaborates why and when we may require web service transactions, and explains how WS-Coordination and WS-Transaction address the transactional requirements of web services.
Microsoft InfoPath 2003 By Example
In this two-part article series, I’ll show you how to create a sample InfoPath forms application. This sample application will allow employees to submit TimeOff requests, and managers can then approve/reject the request. The primary goal behind this sample application is to illustrate how easy it is
Initial release of “Chandler”
Mitch Kapor’s Open Source Applications Foundation has released version 0.1 of the RDF-powered personal information manager, code-named “Chandler”.
The Semantic Blog
by Jon Udell – When the mainstream trade press first started writing about XML, one of the key benefits invariably cited was precise search. You don’t hear much about that any more. It wasn’t, and still isn’t, the wrong idea, but XML-savvy search requires an investment in data preparation that virtu
Adapt Web Content to Any Device
by Jeff Jurvis – Use ASP.NET Mobile Controls to generate properly formatted content for any XML language on any device.
Altova Software Offers XML Solution for Unstructured Data
Altova’s XML IDE, xmlspy, is leading an important niche that will put billions of documents back into the corporate knowledge base. Find out how the company is one-upping Microsoft in its quest to deliver unsurpassed data flexibility.
Microsoft, Oracle tout OLAP successes
(Ellen O’Brien) Oracle and Microsoft this week both announced victories in the world of online analytical processing (OLAP), one boasting the results of benchmark tests and the other heralding the results of an annual market share report. (R)
Best Databases for Small Businesses
By Vincent Ryan – Oracle 9i Standard Edition carries a base list price of US$300 per user. SQL Server, by contrast, sells for $2,249 for 10 clients, or about $225 per client. On the high end of the spectrum, IBM’s DB2 Workgroup Server sells for about $870 per user.
