(Ian Jones) Oracle 10g introduced a new feature known as ‘Automatic Shared Memory Management (ASMM)’. As its name suggests this feature allows an Oracle instance to automatically adjust some of its internal memory sizes:
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Navigation GOTCHA: SharePoint 2010
(Francois H. Pienaar) More often than not vendors are developing their own navigation controls for SharePoint 2010. These include megamenu, custom .NET controls and so forth. I’ve been involved in a couple of great ones myself.
SQL SERVER – Use ROLL UP Clause instead of COMPUTE BY
(Pinal Dave) Note: This upgrade was test performed on development server with using bits of SQL Server 2012 RC0 (which was available at in public) when this test was performed. However, SQL Server RTM (GA on April 1) is expected to behave similarly.
Dynamic JSON parser
(Andrey Tabachnik) There are many libraries to parse JSON formatted data, so why would we want to create another one?
Optimizing Informix database access
(Yunming Wang) Normally, access to an IBM Informix database can take from less than a second up to some expected period of time, depending on the database operation. And sometimes it can take much longer than you expected due to many reasons, such as network speed, system performance and system load
Change Tracking in SQL Server
(Jignesh Trivedi) SQL Server 2008 introduces two new tracking features that enable applications to determine the DML changes (insert, update, and delete operations).
What Can You Do With SQL Azure?
What Can You Do With SQL Azure? One of the biggest risks of SMB database operations is the hosting of data. SQL Azure has been designed to fill that gap. But, it comes with a cost. The cost isn’t monetary alone. You lose a lot of capability in order to gain the shared benefit of a non-dedicated machine just for […]
SQL Server 2012 Released
SQL Server 2012 Released Microsoft announced the release of SQL Server 2012.What’s in it? How to I get up to speed with this Release? Check out the link for more information. Microsoft Says, Customers can download the latest version of SQL Server 2012 here . Also, for a deep dive on all things SQL Server 2012, check out the SQL […]
Reflecting All Type Members
(Richard Carr) The eighth part of the Reflection tutorial continues examining how a type’s members may be interrogated using reflection. This article looks at how all of the members of a class or structure, regardless of their types, can be examined.
Applying AJAX to your ASP.NET Web Sites Using jQuery
(Bipin Joshi) With more and more web applications making use of jQuery and AJAX based techniques for communicating with the server, it has become important for any ASP.NET developer to have good grasp of jQuery AJAX techniques that can be used in ASP.NET.