(Michael Simons) In Visual Studio 2013 Update 2 (as well as Office Developer Tools for Visual Studio 2013 – March 2014 Update) some enhancements are available in the area of attaching to SQL Views. These enhancements were made based on the feedback we received from the community.
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A speed of PL languages for atypical usage
(Pavel Stehule) Last week I play with Lua – It is really beautiful, powerful and strange language. I would to some image about this language so I wrote a primitive benchmark. Note: Although Lua is clean winner, I’ll use a my favourite PL/pgSQL still – for business logic implementation is really best
APAR Friday: A HIPER, two fixes, and an improvement
(Willie Favero) For this APAR Friday post, I have a HIPER for all my data sharing friends, a very minor fix to one of the service utilities that is small but helpful, and a length issue fix for a scalar function and a productivity-aid sample program.
Some zIIP Things of Which DB2 for z/OS People Should be Aware
(Robert Catterall) zIIP is short for System z Integrated Information Processor. It’s a so-called specialty engine for an IBM mainframe server.
JQuery Class Selector Example
JQuery class selector selects elements by its class name. It represents the elements with specified class name. It inspects and manipulates the elements which are assigned to it.
Implementing Dynamic Date Type Formatting with ADF BC
(Andrejus Baranovskis) You may have a requirement to apply different format for date type attributes, based on username, as for example. Different users, may use different date formats – in such case, formatting for date type attributes must be set dynamically.
Updates in Row Compressed Tables
(Andy) Updates in compressed tables, both basic table compression and advanced row compression, are not well understood and this article will attempt to explain how they work. In order to do this some background will be discussed about how Oracle performs row based compression and why the structure
BLOBs in the Cloud with APEX and AWS S3
(Scott Spendolini) Recently, I was working with one of our customers and ran into a rather unique requirement and an uncommon constraint. The customer – Storm Petrel – has designed a grant management system called Tempest. This system is designed to aid local municipalities when applying for FEMA g
Parsing XML File in WindowsPhone in NO TIME
(Saad_Mahmood) Yesterday, I decided to make an application for Recipes on Windows Phone. I had an XML file and I had to parse it or extract data from it to complete my application. It was hard for me to type each recipe and then use it. So finally, I decided to parse XML file, one of the most intere
How to Have a Happy Conversion Mode Day
(Julian Stuhler) A lot has been said, written, and presented regarding the many benefits and enhancements IBM DB2 11 for z/OS data management has to offer organizations. These benefits include enhanced application compatibility and access path stability, as well as CPU cost reductions for many batch