(Jack D. Herrington) Develop online applications that are both thumb and user friendly for the mobile environment with PHP, XML, jQuery, jQuery mobile, and jQuery charting. In this article, build the back end and front end of a polling application that uses charting to show the results of each poll.
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DBMS_COMPRESSION Example
(Uwe Hesse) During my present Exadata course in Munich, we have discussed Hybrid Columnar Compression (HCC) and how to estimate the size of tables after compression. In addition to my previous posting that introduced HCC, I have therefore prepared this little script that calls DBMS_COMPRESSION. Typi
How to search recursively for files
(Ged Mead) I’ve seen a lot of posts where someone is asking for a way to search through multiple levels of information. Searching for files of a particular type in a group of folders is one such example, but I’ve seen many other variations.
jQuery Autocomplete with Razor Web Pages and a SQL CE Database
(Mike Brind) There are a number of autocomplete solutions for jQuery, including the widget that comes as part of the jQuery UI library. This article looks at incorporating the jQuery UI Autocomplete widget into a Razor-based ASP.NET Web Pages site.
optimizer_secure_view_merging and VPD
(Christian Antognini) At page 189 of TOP I wrote the following piece of text: In summary, with the initialization parameter optimizer_secure_view_merging set to TRUE, the query optimizer checks whether view merging could lead to security issues.
ASP.NET MVC 3: Creating a Simple Sign-Up Form
(Vincent Maverick Durano) In this article I’m going to demonstrate how to create a simple sign-up form using ASP.NET MVC 3. So basically in this demo you will learn the following:
Advanced Task Parallel Library Continuations
(Jeffrey Juday) .NET Parallel Programming involves more than parallel workloads and concurrency safe data structures. Task Parallel Library (TPL) also features patterns and data structures for ordering and arranging a workload’s execution.
APAR Friday: How do you put 256 GB of data into one partition?
(Willie Favero) Sounds like an interesting question considering the maximum size of a DB2 partition is 64 GB… or is it? Have you check lately, like in the last few hours.
The DB2Night Show #57: DB2 LUW Vital Statistics – What you NEED to know
(Scott Hayes) 94% of our studio audience indicated they learned something! (6% of our audience was IBM people! ha! ) Our special guest, John Hornibrook, STSM, Manager Query Optimization Development, IBM Canada, shared with us a wealth of great information about DB2 LUW statistics including tips, how
MySQL with Windows Server 2008 R2 Failover Clustering
(Andrew Morgan) Oracle has announced support for running MySQL on Windows Server Failover Clustering (WSFC); with so many people developing and deploying MySQL on Windows, this offers a great option to add High Availability to MySQL deployments if you don’t want to go as far as deploying MySQL Clust