(Scott Hayes) 100% of our audience learned something! Today’s “special guests” included six contestants that shared some very helpful and creative DB2 LUW tips.
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APAR Friday 2: A HIPER closed for RECOVER
(Willie Favero) I know I already did an “APAR Friday” post for today, that’s why the title has a 2 in it. The other reason for a second post is that I came across something interesting tonight.
Configure Generic SQL Server Linked Server Names
(Ben Snaidero) Every DBA is faced with the task of occasionally refreshing their databases from Staging to QA to Development. A while back I started working on a project where we were building out a new environment and our DBA team was frequently tasked with refreshing the new environment with data
Would You Use Open Systems Software?
SSWUGtv – New Show! With Stephen Wynkoop In this edition… Privacy policies and data warehouses, Oracle and their 70x performance increase, Career tips from Laura Rose. Also, our guest segment is all about security… and so much more. Watch the Show Would You Use Open Systems Software? I raised this issue over a year ago. Most of the responses were […]
Initial Feedback on Data Privacy
Initial Feedback on Data Privacy I’ve heard from several people on the data privacy questions from yesterday (more here if you missed it) and it seems like this is going to take some work to define and get through. The feedback has been nervous, but of one of two camps: A. get your company to formally change and publish your […]
Server Data Retirement
Free Webcast Tomorrow (2/22/2012) – Learn about data mining with PowerPivot – it’s open and free for all to attend. Register Here SQL Server 2012 Launch Conference and Expo – March 26-29 in Las Vegas Learn from our dynamic mix of industry-recognized speakers with real-world experience backing their sessions. Knowledge is the key to success, understanding, troubleshooting and operations; an […]
Build Mobile-Friendly HTML5 Forms with ASP.NET MVC 4 and jQuery Mobile
(Rachel Appel) Last month in my MSDN Magazine Web column, I covered how to get started with the latest tools for Microsoft Web development: HTML5, jQuery Mobile and ASP.NET MVC 4. In this issue, I’ll explain how to create mobile-friendly HTML5 forms in ASP.NET MVC 4 projects that also use jQuery Mob
What is worth noting in WebMatrix 2
(Vishal Joshi) If I have to summarize in what is worth noting in WebMatrix 2 so far, here is how I would like to put it:
Using XPath expressions on an XML document with namespaces
(Dirk Olmes) The other day I helped a customer figure out a little XPath problem: they had an XML document and wanted to process it depending on an XPath expression.
LightSwitch: Implementing Custom Paging with Search Screens That Use Custom Controls
(Alessandro Del Sole) One great benefit of Visual Studio LightSwitch is that search screens and editable grid screens implement a paging mechanism that optimizes the loading of large collections of entities and that allows browsing records in the collection easily. Figure 1 shows an example of built