(Derek Tempongko and Paolo Bruni) This IBM Redpaper provides information about how to set up and configure DB2 10 for z/OS with Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) using the z/OS V1R11 Communications Server: IP Application Transparent -Transport Layer Security (AT-TLS) services.
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Demo: Analyzing Twitter Data with IBM Big Data
(Conor O’Mahony) Last week, I included a demonstration of Using Hadoop to Extract and Analyze Unstructured Information. Now I’d like to share another demo. This demo also shows InfoSphere BigInsights and InfoSphere BigSheets. BigInsights is essentially Apache Hadoop together with extensions for inst
Windows Native Authentication for MySQL
(Lars Thalmann) Starting with MySQL 5.5.16 it is possible to setup password-less connections from clients into the MySQL server using the Windows SSPI authentication framework.
How to search for an item in a ListView
(Ged Mead) Sometimes the list of entries in a ListView is so large that you need to give the user the means of finding a particular item. Here’s one way of doing that.
Changing The Execution Context Of Your Self-Executing Function Blocks In JavaScript
(Ben Nadel) Over the weekend, I attended the jQuery Conference 2011 up in Boston. In the CoffeeScript presentation by Mark Bates, I saw something very interesting. When he showed us how the CoffeeScript was compiled down into JavaScript, I saw the conversion using an approach that I had never seen b
An Xml Serializable PropertyBag Dictionary Class for .NET
(Rick Strahl) I don’t know about you but I frequently need property bags in my applications to store and possibly cache arbitrary data. Dictionary works well for this although I always seem to be hunting for a more specific generic type that provides a string key based dictionary. There’s strin
Performance impact: Don’t assume they are the same
(Linchi Shea) When you deploy a production cluster, you want any failover to be as transparent to your users as possible. It follows that the nodes within the cluster should be identical in terms of their hardware and software configurations. It further follows that the nodes are expected to perform
Mixing Nesting and References with JAXB’s XmlAdapter
(Blaise Doughan) Recently I came across a question on Stack Overflow asking if JAXB could marshal the first occurrence of an object as containment and all subsequent occurrences as a reference. Below is an expanded version of my answer (up votes appreciated) demonstrating how this can be achieved b
Database Design: Requirements, Entities, and Attributes
(Buck Woody) In this section, I’ll introduce the process of database design. I’ll follow this with a series of articles that take a deeper—dive into the things I introduce, but this will give you a good place to start — and a simple outline that you can use to design any database you need.
How to copy and paste a section of a PictureBox image
(Ged Mead) This is just a quick and dirty way to copy a section of image from one picture box and paste the selected area into a second picture box.