(Pinal Dave) Question: Is it possible to add an auto incremental identity column to any table in SQL Server after creating a table.
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Making Smart Storage Decisions for DB2 in a Flash and SSD World
(Jeff Berger and Lee LaFrese) The tight integration that IBM DB2 for z/OS has with the IBM System z architecture and the z/OS environment creates a synergy that allows DB2 to use advanced z/OS platform functions.
Simplify Your Code with TransactionScope
(Peter Vogel) In an earlier column, I referenced using TransactionScope instead of the ADO.NET Transaction object. The problem with an ADO.NET Transaction object is that it must be associated with each ADO.NET Command object that’s involved in the transaction.
WPF Data Display Controls – TreeView – Data Binding
(Richard Carr) The one hundred and eighth part of the Windows Presentation Foundation Fundamentals tutorial continues to examine the TreeView control. This article considers data binding between a TreeView and objects held in a hierarchical structure.
Mixing Data And Templates Using A Single ngRepeat In AngularJS
(Ben Nadel) Most of the time, each ngRepeat directive in AngularJS renders a single, homogeneous set of data. But sometimes, the user interface (UI) of your application requires a list to contain several commingled sets of data.
Getting Started With jQuery – Advanced Filters
(Ian Elliot) When you first encounter filters they seem easy enough – just extract the results you want from the results you have. The trouble is that filters are fun and jQuery pushes the idea beyond the obvious.
Password Strength Checker in jQuery
(Sourabh Somani) This article shows how to create a password strength checker using jQuery.
Bypassing Multiple-Authentication Providers in SharePoint 2013
(Russ Maxwell) I haven’t researched to see if this topic has been heavily documented but feel like putting my 2 cents of input so hope this helps you. One of Microsoft’s big pushes for SharePoint 2013 for On Premise is to consolidate multiple web applications to a single Web Application.
Finding SQL Server Objects that don’t conform to Standards using PowerShell
(Tim Smith) An old idiom states that an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure and I haven’t met a DBA who disagrees. We tend to focus our efforts on some prevention in many cases. One particular case I’ve seen become more common with some of my clients, as well as other environments where DBA
How to get MySQL 5.6 parallel replication and Percona XtraBackup to play nice together
(Kolbe Kegel) MySQL 5.6 introduces a new “multi-threaded slave” feature (aka “parallel replication”) that turns the “slave SQL thread” into a number of distinct threads that each apply events to different schemas.