(J. Jeffrey Hanson) Examine the use and function of XML in data mining. Get tips and techniques that use XML for pattern matching, change detection, search and similarity detection, data annotation, and semantics.
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Dynamic Registry in PHP
(Alejandro Gervasio) Segregated interfaces aren’t anything new in PHP. Simply put,a segregated interface is a regular interface whose contract provides implementers with the functionality to perform one or more specific tasks. In this second part of a series, we will be using them to create a regist
IIUG user view: Big data, big time
(Stuart Litel) I just got an e-mail from the editors of this magazine, saying “Stuart, you’re late again. Where’s your article?” I replied, “Dear Editors, sorry. I have been busy.” I needed a topic—fast—so when I found out that this issue of IBM Data Management focused on big data, I started to wond
Lightswitch wrap up
SelecTViews With Stephen Wynkoop Find out the latest news involving Red Gate, IBM’s Watson supercomputer, Office 365 and more. Stephen Wynkoop discusses the benefits of "big data". An interview with MaximumASP’s Sarah Barela delves into database forensics and best practices for tracking users. [Watch the Show] Lightswitch wrap up I received some interesting Email regarding Lightswitch. I think I can […]
Adventures in ADF Logging – Part 1
(Duncan Mills) I see a lot of ADF code from both internal and external users of the framework and one thing that strikes me is how underused the ADFLogger is. There are a fair few blog articles in the community about the ADFLogger already, but they mostly repeat the basics and I wanted to go a littl
On LVM: How to setup Volume Groups and Logical Volumes.
(Ovais Tariq) LVM (Logical Volume Management) is a very important tool to have in the toolkit of a MySQL DBA. It allows you to create and extend logical volumes on the fly. This allows me to, say, add another disk and extend a partition effortlessly.
Run DB2 LUW Faster: Performance Lessons Learned on the Treadmill, Part 1
(Scott Hayes) What can over 102 hours of running teach you about DB2 performance? A lot! Read this story and the parts that follow and you can learn from my experiences even if you don’t own a pair of running shoes!
Using JavaScript’s With Keyword To Create A Dynamic Scope Chain For Method Execution
(Ben Nadel) So last night, I was laying in bed fantasizing about JavaScript – as I often do – when I started to think about using JavaScript’s With keyword in conjunction with function definitions. In the past, I’ve played around with function execution in the context of a With-augmented scope chain
LINQ: Join Between a Collection and XML Data
(Pravinkumar Dabade) In this article, we will see how to perform a JOIN between a Collection and XML using LINQ.
Overview of OFFSET and FETCH Feature of SQL Server Denali
(Ashish Kumar Mehta) While looking through the new features in SQL Server Denali I came across a new feature OFFSET and FETCH. The OFFSET and FETCH clause of SQL Server Denali provides you an option to fetch only a page or a window of the results from the complete result set.
