(K. Scott Allen) In a previous post about testing I mentioned that route resolves can make authoring unit tests for a controller easier. Resolves can also help the user experience.
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Extending the jQuery UI Accordion
(Suprotim Agarwal) The jQuery UI accordion allows you to organize related content into distinct sections, with any one section visible at a time.
Using Built-In Global Variables In DB2 For i 7.2
(Michael Sansoterra) The long awaited announcement of IBM i 7.2 comes with several enhancements to DB2 for i. In this tip, I’m going to explore the new set of built-in global variables that come with DB2 for i 7.2.
Simplicity and Security Abounds in DB2 for i 7.2
(Kent Milligan) The DB2 for i 7.2 release is chock full of enhancements that take its legendary ease of use and security to new levels. In this article, you’ll learn how to simplify development with procedural SQL advancements, streamline management with new DB2 capabilities, and tighten data securi
JQuery Attribute Selector(Contains, Word, Starts With, Ends With)
It selects all the elements that have attribute name or attribute value. It selects all the elements with specified attribute. It selects an element using the presence of an attribute or an attribute value.
WPF Button Controls – RepeatButton
(Richard Carr) The sixty-second part of the Windows Presentation Foundation Fundamentals tutorial continues the examination of the WPF button controls. This article describes the RepeatButton, which raises multiple events when clicked.
The Program, the Framework, and the Platform: Part 2
(Jacques Roy) Part 1 of this series discusses using a program to implement data-in-motion processing. It also argues that this approach should be dismissed in most cases because once the volume of data gets high enough, additional time is required to maintain a distributed infrastructure that does t
A Dynamic XML API
(Alan Fay) The objective is to provide one API that can be used to read all XML file formats. The goal is to be able to access the data in the XML as you would any C# object model, where an XML element would be an object and it’s attributes & child elements would be properties of that object i.e. […]
Step-by-step: Returning R statistical results as a Database Table
(Mark Hornick) R provides a rich set of statistical functions that we may want to use directly from SQL. Many of these results can be readily expressed as structured table data for use with other SQL tables, or for use by SQL-enabled applications, e.g., dashboards or other statistical tools.
Separating the UI Code from the Business Code: What’s Reasonable?
(Peter Vogel) In this column I’m going to look at a real-world application to address some issues about how code should be divided between the presentation layer and the rest of the application.