Version Does Matter I received an Email from Michelle Poolet today. Michelle has a business providing support for SQL Server databases. As a result, she works with many different customers, each with unique problems and solutions. They also have many of the different versions of SQL Server available from Microsoft today. Michelle writes: Let me tell you about an incident […]
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Getting Back to a Useful Method in Debug Mode
(Peter Vogel) Sometimes, in debug mode, you find yourself sitting on a line in a method that you have no interest in. What you actually want to do is to get back out of the method and stop in some method you’ve already passed through.
DB2 10 Information APARs and APARs Mentioned at the IDUG EMEA Conference
(Dave Beulke) One of the best things to see and hear at IDUG conferences is all the IBM DB2 developers and product authors talking about their enhancements within DB2. Many IBM developers presented the latest information on DB2 10, Netezza, DB2 pureScale, IDAA, Data Studio and the enhancements comin
DB2 10 Data Sharing Fix Issued
(Troy Coleman) IBM recently released a Red Alert for customers who are using data sharing and DB2 10 for z/OS.
Linq-To-XML Style of Node Creation for C++
(Wong Shao Voon) This article discusses the new C++ Elmax XML Library feature to use Linq-To-XML node creation to write XML files. Currently, there are no plans to implement this feature for C# Elmax.
Build an iOS slideshow application for the iPad
(Jack D. Herrington) Learn to build an iOS slideshow application as you walk through the process step-by-step in this article. The example application will communicate with a web server to retrieve an XML slideshow definition and display the images contained in the slideshow.
Sketch of a Reformulation of RDF
(Ian Davis) I’ve been mulling over this alternate way of thinking about RDF, one that is resource-oriented rather than triple-oriented. This is what I came up with:
Handling File Data with PHP
(W. Jason Gilmore and Robert H. Treat) In this fifth part of an eight-part series on working with file and operating systems with PHP, you’ll learn how to read data from a file and move the file pointer.
Composing Entity Framework Fluent Configurations
(K. Scott Allen) The canonical example for fluent configuration with the Entity Framework is to take a few simple entity definitions:
Synchronize ViewObject Queryies by dynamically linking bind parameters
(Lucas Jellema) The functional requirement for my ADF application was fairly simple: the values used for the bind parameters in one ViewObject should be reflected for a second ViewObject. In more functional terms the requirement was the following: when we filter the master records – Employees – by b