(Ben Nadel) As I’ve talked about before, I am not the biggest fan of ColdFusion scheduled tasks. Or rather, I love the idea of ColdFusion scheduled tasks; but, I don’t like managing them in the ColdFusion Administrator.
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Friday Philosophy – Oracle Performance Silver Bullet
(Martin Widlake) For as long as I have been working with Oracle technology {which is now getting towards 2 decades and isn’t that pause for thought} there has been a constant search for Performance Silver Bullets – some trick or change or special init.ora parameter {alter system set go_faster_flag=’
XmlDictionary And XmlDictionaryString Classes to Create WCF Message
(Dhananjay Kumar) It is common to use the following classes to create messages:
New things with jQuery, Part 1: Globalize
(Michael Abernethy) It’s time for another series of articles on jQuery! Since my last series, jQuery has solidified its position as the client-side JavaScript library of choice. This article focuses on the new Globalize plugin.
Dynamically Populating Controls using AJAX
(Jonathan Wood) ASP.NET WebForms make it very easy to implement AJAX on your web pages. You simple add a ScriptManager control to your page, and then wrap the content to be dynamically updated in an UpdatePanel.
ADF Dialog Framework and ADF Task Flow Re-Initialization
(Andrejus Baranovskis) This post is targeted for ADF beginners, I was discussing today in the office with developers who are just starting with ADF. Its always interesting to see new developers perspective, how they understand framework and what questions they ask.
Columnstore Indexes: A New Feature in SQL Server known as Project ‘Apollo’
(Susan Price) Do you have a data warehouse? Do you wish your queries would run faster? If your answers are yes, check out the new columnstore index (aka Project “Apollo”) in SQL Server Code Name “Denali” today!
Take Advantage of XML Comments (Part 2)
(Joe Kunk) In Part 1 of this series, I explored the benefits of XML comments, contrasted their behavior and appearance in both Visual Basic and C#, and detailed the standard Visual Basic XML comment tags. Here we look at extending the XML comment vocabulary with additional default tags in Visual Bas
Understanding workflow starting parameters – Part 1
(Chong Youn (John) Choe) SharePoint Designer is a handy tool and is designed to embrace those who are not developers. I will be creating a series of posts about fundamental features that can help you become confident in using SharePoint Designer. What’s even better is that these features are enough
‘log file sync’ and ‘log file parallel write’ – part 3
(tonyhasler) In the third and final part of this series on ‘log file sync’ and ‘log file parallel write’ (see here for part 1 and part 2) I want to talk about the difference between a commit statement issued from PL/SQL and a commit statement issued from SQL.