(Ben Liebert) It was hard to come up with a title to this post because I somehow needed to convey the awesomeness for a problem which I don’t think a lot of people realise they have.
Other News
SQL SERVER – How to Know Cardinality of Executed Query?
(Pinal Dave) Earlier I wrote three blog posts on SQL Server 2014 Cardinality. Read them over here to get the context of this blog post.
Putting MySQL Cluster in a container
(Daniël van Eeden) To get more familiar with docker and to create a test setup for MySQL Cluster I created docker images for the various components of MySQL Cluster (a.k.a. NDB Cluster)
WPF: Using a Slider to Display RGB Values as Whole Numbers
(Ged Mead) This is a follow up on an earlier post that showed how to let a user change a color by dragging sliders. In this post, I’ll improve on that by giving the user feedback on the R, G and B values as they change.
Moving to RESTful Services
The idea behind RESTful services is the ability to expose methods and data to any consumer capable of making an HTTP connection. It differs from SOAP by reducing the complexity of the communication using a few basic HTTP verbs. The net result is that you can write applications on a web server, smart phone, tablet, computer, etc. all of which […]
Tips for using temporary tables in SQL Server 2014
Tips for using temporary tables in SQL Server 2014 Consider using memory-optimized table variables instead of a traditional table variable to reduce tempdb use. SQL Server 2014 introduced In-Memory OLTP (In-Memory Optimization). In-Memory OLTP introduces the memory-optimized tables and the memory-optimized table type. A table variable created using a memory-optimized table type is a memory-optimized table variable. Memory-optimized table variables...
Influence Your Data Management Future Today
(Radha Gowda) Too many tools! Too many repositories! Too many installs! Focus on enterprise deployment rather than database deployment. Any of these sounds familiar?
Using SwiXML and Substance 5
(Rick Jelliffe) SwiXML is Wolf Paulus’ XML User Interface languge (XUI or XUL) which uses the regularity of the Java Swing GUI libraries to allow very lightweight implementation: XML elements are used for JComponents, XML attributes are used for properties (e.g. would be JFrame.set
Managing Your Page States with Backbone Routers
(Peter Vogel) In my last few columns, I’ve looked at building a Backbone application with TypeScript and shown how to create a client-side Backbone Model that corresponds to a Customer object on my server (which, in turn, is created from data managed by Entity Framework).
Oracle, Parallelism and Direct Path Reads… on Flash
(Nate Fuzi) Lately, I’ve been running into much confusion around Oracle’s direct path IO functionality (11g+) and, unusually, not all of that confusion is my own. There is a perplexing lack of literature and experimentation with direct path IO on the Internet today.
