(Rob Kraft) Occasionally, you realize that you desire to create a lot of stored procedures, and that the information to build each stored procedure is contained within the database. But how can you best generate the code from the data? Well, assuming you like SQL, you can probably use SQL to generat
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WebSphere Commerce Instance Creation Doesn’t Like DB2 9.7 FixPack 5
(Ember Crooks) This post is specific to WebSphere Commerce. We spent a fair amount of time on this, both on a SUSE server and a Red Hat Server. The problem manifested in different ways. The main thing that became obvious to me is that Commerce was not creating the Commerce database as the dbaUser sp
Speed of thought data warehouse analytics
(Dave Beulke) IBM’s System z Software Technical Sales Boot Camp at Silicon Valley Lab was last week and I was one of the few Gold Consultants who was invited to attend. This event highlights IBM’s new technology features for the IBM sales and services teams.
Restricting database connections using trusted contexts in DB2 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows
(Mihai Iacob, Igal Ziskind and Walid Rjaibi) Security administrators are responsible for, among other things, protecting a database against unauthorized access or misuse by authorized database users (for example, inappropriate access to sensitive information within a database).
Read Local XML File in Windows Phone 7
(Amit Maheshwari) In this article we are going to explore reading an XML file from our Windows Phone application. Further in this article we have to add an XML file to the Windows Phone application and whatever is inside the XML file we will read it programmatically from Windows Phone.
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 […]
Data Privacy – Old News or New Issues?
Data Privacy – Old News or New Issues? I’ve been spending a lot of time working through data issues with a number of clients and friends and their companies. It’s odd (and good) that this is coming to light now, but I’m also beginning to see that this is both just the beginning and a much larger more persistent issue. […]
Encryption Comments & Feedback
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 Last Day to Register: T-SQL Querying Fundamentals with Itzik Ben-Gan Online course starts tomorrow – full 30 days of […]
LINQ to XML
(Dan Mabbutt) Since it was introduced in VB.NET 2008, LINQ has become fundamental in VB.NET – but it’s still widely misunderstood. This article is one of a series at About Visual Basic that covers the major ways to program LINQ.