(Richard Carr) The one hundred and twenty-sixth part of the Windows Presentation Foundation Fundamentals tutorial considers a second way to create complex geometries within a Path shape. This instalment looks at combined geometries, which merge two shapes into one, possibly changing the outline.
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Event Delegation Performance vs. Linking Performance In AngularJS
(Ben Nadel) In the past, I’ve talked about deferring DOM (Document Object Model) tree transclusion, in AngularJS, as a means to boost performance. Deferring transclusion can help, on large collections, because it cuts down on the number of active $watch() bindings.
Symbols in ES6
(K. Scott Allen) In a previous post we looked at the for of loop in ES6, but left an open question. What magic allows for of to find an iterator? Alternatively, what makes an object iterable? To answer either question requires some knowledge of symbols.
Loading Data into DB2 BLU Tables
(Ember Crooks) Working with BLU has been a glorious learning experience for me. I say that both truly with excitement and with frustration. Whenever I have a DBA-character building experience, I’m bound to share it with my readers.
Models Should Form the Basis of Database and Application Development
(Craig S. Mullins) One of the biggest challenges facing today’s organizations is ensuring the right information reaches the right people so data is used appropriately and accurately. In the age of Big Data and analytics, there is even more data being churned out more frequently than ever before.
Corporate DNA
As humans we are members of many different social groups, each with its own individual DNA. One of those groups we probably share is that of an IT professional. Regardless of your specific skillset or expertise, there are things you share with other technical professionals in your organization. Since the DNA of the organization consists of all participants you have […]
Tips for using table hints in SQL Server 2014
Tips for using table hints in SQL Server 2014 One of the ways to increase the queries performance is using the SQL Server 2014 table hints. The table hints specify a locking method to be used by the query optimizer with this table, specify the locking granularity for a table, or one or more indexes to be used by the...
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Introduction and how to use HTML5 Elements.
(Vivek Ramapuram) HTML 5 was developed to solve compatibility problems that affect the current standard HTML 4. It is the programming language for the contents and views(Appearence) of Web pages to describe .It is the hypertext markup language.
MERGE magic and madness
(stewashton) Using the MERGE statement, you can insert into, delete from and update the same table all at once: that is the magic. If you don’t pay attention, you can also make the database do a lot of unnecessary work: that is the madness!
Creating a new APEX application
(Dimitri Gielis) Previously I announced I would start a chain of blog posts related to Oracle Application Express. Next to the blog posts I’ll build up a supporting APEX application where you can see the result of what I explain in real-time.