(Matt Canning) If your backup scripts have been in use for several years, it is easy to become relaxed about them. You just assume that because the scripts have been around for a long time they must be fine.
Other News
Master Detail CRUD Operations Using ASP.Net MVC 3 And Entity Framework
(Hasibul Haque) In this article I discuss how we can perform Master-Detail CRUD operation using Entity Framework (Code First) and ASP.Net MVC 3. Here I have used JSON (json2.js) for data passing, Ajax for posting and DataTables (datatables.js) for manipulating detail records.
Getting started with .NET Charts
If you want to create a quick chart there’s a free and easy-to-use component in Visual Studio 2010. Ian Elliot shows how to use it.
RESTful Web Services: A Quick-Start How-to Guide – Part 2
(Yakov Werde) Part 2 of “RESTful Web Services: A Quick-Start How-To Guide” explores foundational issues in coding RESTful operations, including Basic Authentication and Exception handling. Along the way I’ll share with you multiple real-world coding tips and workarounds.
DB2 pureScale Availability – Part 2
(Chris Eaton) In my previous post I talked about the fact that every lock request and every page that has a record change that has been committed will go to the CF via high speed, non interrupting RDMA.
SQL Optimization Hints: What’s New
(Troy Coleman) Last week I gave a quick introduction of DB2 SQL optimization hints and noted that DB2 10 brings some key enhancements in this area. Now I’ll get into the specifics of what’s new.
Five mistakes companies make in SQL Server upgrades
(Roman Rehak) SQL Server upgrades require significant planning and testing. Most of the time everything goes just fine, or only small issues are found, but there are still many things that can go wrong. Let’s take a look at several mistakes companies make when upgrading to the next version, as well
Measure Memory Usage of .NET Applications
There are two main methods for measuring the memory usage of a .NET application, using the GC class or using System.Diagnostics.
Using the SSIS DQS Cleansing Component
(Omer Boker) As part of our DQS CTP3 offering, we are releasing a new DQS SSIS component. This component incorporates the DQS cleansing functionality into an SSIS data flow.
Trying Out LAB.js For Asynchronous JavaScript (Script) Loading
(Ben Nadel) The other weekend, I watched Kyle Simpson talk about Script Loaders at the New York City GothamJS conference. Script loaders (hopefully) provide an API for optimal, asynchronous JavaScript loading with options for dependency management.