(Susan Visser) Here are a few tips I’ve gathered over the years that may help you with your quest to get certifed:
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Informix Dynamic Server Entices New Users with Free Production Edition
(Chris Smith) With the increased interest in AIX on Power, the question eventually arises as to which database the user plans to run. IBM i has DB2 built into the OS, but when you install AIX, you have to go shopping for a database.
XSLT 2.0 in .NET
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Modeling your business processes with IBM WebSphere Lombardi Edition, Part 6: Using KPIs and reports for monitoring and performance analysis
(Xi Ning Wang) In the final part of this series, you’ll learn how to use key performance indicators (KPIs) and reports to do monitoring and performance analysis with WebSphere Lombardi Edition.
Close Those Loopholes: Lessons learned from Unit Testing T-SQL
(Alex Kuznetsov) Roughly four years ago, my team implemented, and began using rigorously, a harness of automated tests from our database code. With the help of Alex Styler, I wrote a series of articles explaining, from a developer’s perspective, how we unit test databases, and in particular stored p
Use the jQuery Mobile API for fine-grained custom control
(Kris Hadlock) The jQuery Mobile framework is a quick and easy way to create mobile websites. However, you might not know that the framework has a decent API that you can use to extend the basic functionality. This article provides an overview of some of the most useful features in the API and gives
SQL Server Column Level Encryption Example using Symmetric Keys
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SQL SMO Virtual Device
New, Online SQL Server High Availability Course Starts Tomorrow SolidQ and SSWUG.ORG unveils the first virtual class on SQL Server High Availability, providing you with the advanced knowledge and experience necessary to design, implement and administer SQL Server High Availability solutions in SQL Server 2005, 2008 or 2012. Randy Dyess, a SolidQ Mentor having a large variety of experiences dealing […]
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