(Lewis Cunningham) Continuing on in my 101 series – I wrote about associative arrays, nested tables and records. Now I will briefly cover VARRAYs.
Other News
ASP.NET MVC DropDownList, MultiSelect and jQuery
(Rick_Anderson) The most frequent question posted in the ASP.NET MVC forums was on using the DropDownList (DDL) helper. I wrote a tutorial and a blog to address these questons; you can find my tutorial here and a blog entry here.
MySQL command line vs. visual editors
(Shlomi Noach) Students in my training classes usually prefer to use some kind of visual editor for MySQL. Typically this would be the software they’re using at work. Sometimes they just bring over their laptops with the software installed. Or they would use MySQL Workbench, which is what I usually
Using XSLT to display an ASP.net sitemap without using tables
(Cyotek) The quick and easy way of displaying an ASP.net site map (web.sitemap) in an ASP.net page is to use a TreeView control bound to a SiteMapDataSource component as shown in the following example:
January 2012 (RSU1112) service package is tested and available
(Willie Favero) Testing for the latest service package RSU1112 (3rd Quarter 2011) is complete. This addendum contains PE resolution or HIPER/Security/Integrity/Pervasive PTFs and their associated requisites and supersedes through November 2011.
Using bit columns with NULLs when three options exist in SQL Server
(Brent Shaub) Frequently surveys ask yes/no questions and use a bit datatype. What are the effects of allowing this column to be NULL in a SQL Server table? Check out this tip to learn more.
Does Intel Set the Nail in the Itanium Coffin?
Does Intel Set the Nail in the Itanium Coffin? Intel recently released a pdf white paper targeting management with benchmarks regarding the Intel E7 chip family performance. Based on their benchmarks, the E7 is now performing well enough to compete with the RISC predecessor allowing customers a broader range of hardware and vendors. Intel states “Deploying Microsoft SQL Server* 2008 […]
SQL Server Database Corruption Part II: Simulating Corruption
(Michael K. Campbell) In my last post I provided an overview of what SQL Server database corruption is – and how it’s almost always caused by problems at the IO subsystem (or disk) level. However, while it’s all fine and well to talk about things in such a theoretical sense, in that post I also ment
Moving data to compute or compute to data? That is the Big Data question
(Denny Lee) Dorky attempts at geek Shakespere aside; as the volume, complexity, and variability of your data systems increase in … entropy …, this becomes a fundamental question in whether one scales up or scale out their data problem.
How to delete a particular row from a table in SQL.
(Anil) After such a long time , I would like to post some another blog which might be helpful to the one who works in SQL.