(Raj) In Visual studio XSLT transformation can be performed and debugged in very nice way, i come to know this feature when my altova Xml spy license was expired and i was searching desperately for a tool which can show me live transformation ie. debugging. It is best alternative to Altova XML SPY i
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QTP – What is XPath? XML and XMEN
(Joe Colantonio) XPath allows you to find different parts of XML documents. This is powerful, because it enables you to write expressions that return specific info in an XML document. Using Vbscript in QTP will unleash this new power for you.
Databases: Intro, Relational and XML (Hierarchical)
(DW) First day wasn’t so bad. I watched about 40 minutes of video at 1.2x or 1.5x (I’d probably have falled asleep at 1x pace) and learned a bit.
EXISTS
(Rob van Wijk) Most of us know the SQL keyword EXISTS as the condition with a subquery you use in a WHERE clause. But if you look at the documentation of EXISTS, you’ll see that it says nothing about just using it in a WHERE clause.
How To Speed Up Application Undeployment in JDeveloper 11g R2
(Andrejus Baranovskis) There was new patch set released this week for JDeveloper 11g R2, its called (11.1.2.1.0). I had a quick look, there are still few issues left from previos release (11.1.2.0.0), but overall this new update looks better and more stable.
Rebuilding Indexes and the Clustering Factor Solution (Move On)
(Richard Foote) Excellent !! This quiz created quite a bit of debate and it was nice to sit back and read some interesting discussions.
C# Runtime Compilation
The .NET framework includes classes that allow the code generator and compiler to be controlled from within an assembly. This allows C# source code, held in a string array, to be compiled at run time and executed using basic reflection techniques.
Converting Dates Across Time Zones Using ColdFusion And Java
(Ben Nadel) This week has been a very immersive week in world clocks, time zones, and the absurdly inconsistent rules of Daylight Saving Time (DST). After several days of complete befuddlement, I was finally able to gain some understanding of how all this timezone logic fits together.
Create a Custom SharePoint List Definition
(Hesham Saad) Creating an “Out of the box” predefined SharePoint list is easy but limited. How about creating a custom list via Visual Studio.Net 2010 and adding custom list fields with different data types?
Better Development Through Reading the Specs
(Joe Kunk) In order to be a proficient developer in any language, one must understand the language being developed in. Despite this rather obvious statement, how many have ever looked at the Visual Basic language specification? One of the best ways to know a language is in fact to read its specifi