(Ben Nadel) AJAX (Asynchronous JavaScript and XML) is awesome. It has allowed us to revolutionize our web-based applications by minimizing the overhead inherent with the standard Request-Response lifecycle.
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SQL Server Error 18456: Finding the Missing Databases
(Sadequl Hussain) SQL Server Error Logs often show a message related to error 18456. Although it generally means a login attempt from a client connection has failed, different State numbers associated with the error can mean different reasons for the failure.
How does MySQL hide the command line password in ps?
(Erik Ljungstrom) I saw this question asked today, and thought I’d write a quick post about it.
Watch Migration from Oracle to DB2 in Real Time
(Leon Katsnelson) This video shows a live migration of the OpenBravo, a complex ERP application, from Oracle to DB2 for Linux, Unix and Windows.
Dynamic Sampling (II) – Controlling the Activity – Part 1
(Randolf Geist) I’ve closed the introduction to Dynamic Sampling with an odd test case result: Although all table data was read by Dynamic Sampling the cardinality estimate of the optimizer was still way off – not quite what one might expect.
A Quick Introduction to Data Compression in SQL Server 2008
(Brad M. McGehee) There is one thing every DBA knows with certainty, and that is that databases grow with time. MDFs grow, backups grow, and it never stops. The more data we have, the more work SQL Server has to perform in order to deal with it all; whether it’s executing a query on a table with 10
Connect an External Stylesheet to XML
(tomjoly45) In this short how to, I will demonstrate how to connect an external stylesheet to your XML. First I will show what the XML code looks like, this will call in the stylesheet. Next I will show you a sample of the CSS file.
SliderShowExtender Control in AJAX Using ASP.NET
(Davin Martyn) Ajax (Asynchronous JavaScript and XML) is a new web development technique used for interactive websites. With AJAX help we can develop web applications and retrieve small amounts of data from a web server. AJAX consists of a different type of technology.
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Understanding Query Plans
(Itzik Ben-Gan) T-SQL is a declarative querying language that lets you phrase your request in a logical English-like manner. The SQL Server database engine then processes the query. The relational engine (the query processor) uses the query optimizer to translate the logical request into a physical