(Sue Smith) In XML, you can use XSDs to define markup structures in varying levels of detail. Compositors are among the many XSD structures you can choose from when specifying your XML content models.
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HttpURLConnection’s Dark Secrets
(Tim Bray) If you’re programming in the Java language and want to talk to a Web server, there are several libraries you can choose from. HttpURLConnection is one popular choice, and for Android programming, the engineering team has now officially suggested that you use it where possible.
MVC Asynchronous Controller : The Basics
(Dean Hume) When I first saw the Asynchronous Controllers introduced in MVC 2, I couldn’t wait to start playing around. I thought that it would be a really easy to get up and running with a simple example, but after searching online for a few working examples – pretty much all of them used an event
Using The AlwaysOn Feature of SQL Server 2012
(Arshad Ali) This is the first in a four-part series on the new AlwaysOn feature in SQL Server 2012. In this article, AlwaysOn is introduced and contrasted with previous high-availability solutions in SQL Server. The second part of the series will commence with a detailed walkthrough on preparing th
Foreign Keys in Microsoft SQL Server
(Mike Chapple) One of the most important concepts in databases is creating relationships between database tables. These relationships provide a mechanism for linking data stored in multiple tables and retrieving it in an efficient fashion. In order to create a link between two tables, you must speci
Fast Search in SharePoint 2010 – What’s that you don’t get in SharePoint 2010 Search
(Suneet) Microsoft completed the acquisition of an enterprise search company, FAST Search & Transfer. For those who used MOSS 2007, FAST Enterprise Search Platform (ESP) could be integrated as a separate server product, via various web parts. But as an important result of this acquisition,
10 Things ASP.NET Developers Should Know About Web.config Inheritance and Overrides
(Jon Galloway) The ASP.NET configuration system is build around the idea of inheritance:
Understanding Iterators, Part 2
(Joe Kunk) As I detailed in Part 1, iterators provide a simple mechanism to asynchronously consume the elements of a collection as they become available, rather than wait for the collection to be fully formed and then processed. Iterators provide a very easy-to-code method to improve application per
Store datasets directly in shared memory with PHP
(Klaus Silveira) Learn about shared memory and how to use it in web applications as a data storage option, benefiting from high speed, reliability, and data exchange with other applications. The examples provided will show its use to solve common problems in web application development.
ORA-00700 [kesqsMakeSql-invstat:cpuTime]
(Hector R. Madrid) ORA-00700: soft internal error, arguments: [kesqsMakeSql-invstat:cpuTime], [], [], [], [], [], [], [ ] … hmmm … it looks impressive, overall considering that an ORA-00600 is not one that probably is going to make your DBA day.