(Jeremy J. Wischusen) Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) are part of the vector family of graphics. They have several benefits over their raster counterparts: JPEG, GIF, and PNG. In this article, explore the basic concepts and usage of SVG graphics in HTML5. Learn about drawing, filters, gradients, text
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Analysis Services Thread Pool Changes in SQL Server 2012
(Wayne Robertson) As part of the SQL Server 2012 release several changes were made to Analysis Services that should alleviate some issues previously seen on large NUMA node machines.
Setting Up Oracle Connection Manager (without SOURCE_ROUTE)
(Martin Berger) This post must be seen as a direct follow up to Arup Nandas Setting Up Oracle Connection Manager.
Data Control and Session Scope Use Case to Control Web Browser Tabs
(Andrejus Baranovskis) Sometimes there are unique requirements, for example we want to allow access to application screens only from single browser tab. If application screen is accessed within the same session, but from another browser tab – access should be disabled.
XMLQuery: The document that never was and the intermediate step error
(Henrik Loeser) Recently I got a help request by email stating that a snippet of SQL code didn’t work. There wasn’t much detail included about what went wrong, but to me it boiled down to a SELECT statement using a XMLQUERY function, all inside a SQL-based function. I had some minutes, so I gave it
User friendly CAPTCHA for Asp.Net MVC
(Stefan) In this post I will show you how to add CAPTCHA functionality to a html form in an Asp.Net MVC 4 project. My goal is to make the CAPTCHA problem easy enough for all to solve, like a simple sum operation, and easier to read then the standard CAPTCHA text.
Writing ASP.NET MVC bootstrapper with AutoBox
(mehfuzh) This will post will show how you can use AutoBox to easily write a bootstrapper for ASP.NET MVC. I have used the latest version of AutoBox (available from nuget, this version also includes Castle.Windsor internally for managing dependencies rather using its own resolver and does not requir
Retroactive Governance for SharePoint
(Dan) You won’t have to try too hard to imagine this scenario: you installed an application for a specific department to solve a certain task — let’s call it marketing automation and team sites in SharePoint.
isValid, isSimple, Dimension and CoordDim methods for SDO_Geometry
(Simon Greener) This article describes the exposure of the IsValid, IsSimple, Dimension and CoordDim Jts and Jaspa methods for use with Oracle Sdo_Geometry.
Access Control in MySQL Stored Routines: DEFINER, INVOKER & SQL SECURITY
(Kedar) MySQL Stored Routines (functions and procedures) are not only used for improving performance but also they’re handy when it comes to enhancing security and restricting user access. This post briefs you about security aspects of stored routines by means of example.