(Darla Ferrara) There is some debate on the legality of using content submitted via RSS feed on another website. The legal side of RSS feeds is the RSS copyright. Really Simple Syndication (RSS) is a marketing tool used by bloggers and websites.
Other News
DB2’s DATE data type
(Peter Gulutzan and Trudy Pelzer) This article describes how IBM implemented the DATE data type for DB2 and discusses what calendar is used, what the JULIAN_DAY function really does, why date arithmetic is random, how to calculate birthdays, and how to find month ends using DB2.
The DB2Night Show #61: Tips from DB2 Community Experts
(Scott Hayes) 90% of our studio audience indicated they learned something! During this show, we had two special guests. Thiru Swamy shared a terrific presentation that talked about how he uses the SAP DB2 DBA Cockpit to successfully analyze and tune DB2/SAP databases.
Will XML Save Your Job?
(Stephen E Arnold) If you work on enterprise search, enterprise content repurposing, or high end business intelligence systems, you may want to consider this question.
Introduction to the Semantic Web Part 3: FOAF – Friend of a Friend
(Bruce Whealton) This video describes how to use the FOAF Semantic Web vocabulary and what a Semantic Web Vocabulary is. This is a continuation of other Semantic Web videos that I’ve shared as tutorial or how-to videos.
Using RequireJS For Asynchronous Script Loading And JavaScript Dependency Management
(Ben Nadel) Traditionally, when I’ve needed to load multiple JavaScript files into an application, I’ve used multiple Script tags. This works, but is less than optimal when it comes to load times and organization.
Adding Custom Functionality to ASP.NET DataViews
(Peter Vogel) The ASP.NET DataViews, when connected to a DataSource, generate all the buttons a user needs to edit, update and delete the data that the DataView displays (assuming that you enable edits, updates and deletes).
How to do custom pagination in the GridView to achieve better performance in case we have large number of data to display?
(SheoNarayan) To do custom pagination in the GridView or to do SEO friendly pagination for the GridView, we can follow this approach.
The Downsides of ASP.NET Session State
(Jono Ward) ASP.NET session state is an undeniably useful tool for dealing with the statelessness of http. But there are draw backs that many developers may not appreciate.
SSRS Multi-Data Source DPE (Data Processing Extension)
(jkrebsbach) SSRS is a wonderful tool for quickly retrieving data from many different data sources and presenting the data to the user at a run-time decided format. One area where SSRS often falls short is when the underlying data needs to come from several different sources.