(Joe Stagner) I’m working on an HTML application. It’s a Workout Timer and will become an HTML5 experiment that is “desktop deployable” and will store user profiles using HTML5 local storage, etc.
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An Obsessive Compulsive Guide To Source Code Formatting
(Phil Haack) Most developers I know are pretty anal about the formatting of their source code. I used to think I was pretty obsessive compulsive about it, but then I joined Microsoft and faced a whole new level of OCD (Obsessive Compulsive Disorder).
ASP.NET @ Page directive
(Nikhil Singhal) Every ASP.NET generally begins with the @ Page directive. This defines page-specific attributes used by the ASP.NET page parser and compiler and can be included only in .aspx files.
Master-Detail with DevExpress Extensions for ASP.NET MVC
(peter gabris) The Master-Detail grid is a deep-rooted celebrity of user interfaces. Unfortunately, if you do web applications in ASP.NET MVC 2 using the current version V2010 vol 2 of Developer Express MVC Extensions for ASP.NET MVC (see the references 1 and 2), you are out of luck – at least you w
MySQL: Using Views as Performance Improvement Tools
(Ovais Tariq) The most basic and most oft-repeated task that a DBA has to accomplish is to look at slow logs and filter out queries that are suboptimal, that consume lots of unnecessary resources and that hence slow down the database server.
Some Nuggets from IDUG in the OC, Part 2
(Robert Catterall) Following up on the entry I posted last week, here are some more items of information picked up in sessions I attended during the IDUG 2011 North American DB2 Tech Conference, put on by the International DB2 Users Group earlier this month in Anaheim, California (in Orange County,
Oracle SQL Plan Management – Part 1
(Advait Deo) SQL Plan Management or SPM is a new feature introduced in 11g. We will take a detailed look at SPM in the following sessions.
Time series in OBIEE. Analytic functions and range window as an alternative to OBIEE AGO function.
(Uli Bethke) All intellectual credit for this post goes to my colleague Maciek Kocon. I am simply documenting this.
Hiding the SQL Server sa Login
When SQL Server is installed, the "sa" login is created automatically. When using Windows-only authentication, this administrative account is disabled. With mixed mode authentication, the "sa" login can be a target for attacks.
Ignoring Inheritance with @XmlTransient
(Blaise Doughan) In previous articles I have covered how to map inheritance relationships in JAXB and EclipseLink MOXy. In this example I will describe how to remove an inheritance relationship in JAXB by leveraging @XmlTransient at the type level.