(Jon Skeet) Note: this is a pretty long post. If you’re not interested in the details, the conclusion at the bottom is intended to be read in a standalone fashion. There’s also a related blog post by Lau Taarnskov – if you find this one difficult to read for whatever reason, maybe give that a try.
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Java XML and JSON: Document processing for Java SE, Part 1
(Jeff Friesen) XML and JSON are important to me, and I’m grateful to Apress for letting me write an entire book about them. In this Java Q&A post I will briefly introduce the second edition of my new book, Java XML and JSON.
SQL SERVER – Script Level Upgrade for Database ‘master’ Failed Because Upgrade Step ‘msdb110_upgrade.sql’ Encountered Error 8649, State 1, Severity 17
(Pinal Dave) While trying to upgrade my SQL instance to the latest patch of SQL 2017, I encountered an issue. This has happened earlier with a few of my clients earlier but this time the cause was different.
Support Vector Machines Using Accord.NET
(James McCaffrey) A support vector machine (SVM) is a software system that can perform binary classification. For example, you can use an SVM to create a model that predicts the sex of a person (male, female) based on their age, annual income, height and weight.
Build amazing web apps with .NET Core
(Daniel Roth) See Visual Studio 2019 in action building modern, cross-platform web apps using ASP.NET Core 3.0 Preview.Visual Studio 2019 in action building modern, cross-platform web apps using ASP.NET Core 3.0 Preview.
Group Replication now interacts with the Group Communication Engine more efficiently
(Tiago Vale) MySQL 8.0.14 comes with a plethora of new features. Some of the new Group Replication features have user–facing options, some impact user-facing options, and others stay completely under the hood.
Unique Indexes Force Hints To Be “Ignored” Part II (One Of The Few)
(Richard Foote) In Part I, I showed a demo of how the introduction of a Unique Index appears to force a hint to be “ignored”. This is a classic case of what difference a Unique Index can make in the CBO deliberations.
Creating the Database 19c on- premise
(Skant Gupta) After installing Oracle 19c home, now we are going to create to database on-premise. Run the DBCA after setting the Oracle Home.
Cancelling in Oracle SQLcl
(Jeff Smith) In this post, I’m going to show you how to:
Integrating Graph API With Node.js App On Azure
(Ashish Rastogi) This article describes the steps for integrating SharePoint, Microsoft Graph API, and Node.js apps on Azure.