(Dustin Metzgar) From the perspective of a WCF developer, the interaction between WCF and ASP.NET can be a black box. But to understand the performance of a system, it is necessary to know how all the components interact. This post covers how threads work when a request is sent to a WCF service host
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ProudMonkey Controls for ASP.NET 4.0 – Customizing the Modal
(Vincent Maverick Durano) If you were using the customized MessageBox, ConfirmBox and FrameBox controls and wanted to modify the look and feel of the these controls then you should be happy because the new version of the ProudMonkey controls provide some properties that you can set to customize the
MySQL privileges and replication
(Daniël van Eeden) This is a response on MySQL security: inconsistencies and Less known facts about MySQL user grants.
OBIEE + WLS
(oraclenerd) Something I’ve been thinking about for quite some time, I think I’m ready to jot them down.
DDL Triggers
(Hemant K Chitale) A few weeks ago, there was a question about disabling TRUNCATEs. That can be easily done via a Trigger.
The often-overlooked PCTFREE property for tables and indexes
(Jay Stanley) When most Oracle databases are inspected to see exactly what they are doing, most often it is disk I/O access. Databases read and write a lot of data, and because magnetic drive technology is slow, often the database spends a majority of its time waiting for disk read/write requests to
SQL SERVER – T-SQL Scripts to Find Maximum between Two Numbers
(Pinal Dave) There are plenty of the things life one can make it simple. I really believe in the same. I was yesterday traveling for community related activity. On airport while returning I met a SQL Enthusiast.
SQL Server Service Broker Security
(Arshad Ali) SQL Server Service Broker (SSBS) is a new architecture (introduced with SQL Server 2005 and enhanced further in SQL Server 2008 and later versions) that allows you to write asynchronous, decoupled, distributed, persistent, reliable, scalable and secure queuing/message based applications
Using JAXB’s @XmlAccessorType to Configure Field or Property Access
(Blaise Doughan) JAXB offers a lot of flexibility when interacting with your object model. One area is configuring the use of fields or properties to access the data in your domain objects.
Create Iterators Easily with the Yield Keyword
(Peter Vogel) This tip is for C# developers only, unfortunately — but it’s the easiest way in the world to create an iterator. An iterator is any method that returns the “next item” in a series. The issue with an iterator is that you have to return a value when called and then pick up at the “next