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Scheduled Processing in Windows

DBTechCon – Spring 2011 You’ve been hearing about this virtual conference for months now. Did you know it’s not just about SQL Server, or databases for that matter? The presenters for this conference are top-notch in their fields covering databases, testing, methodologies, Web Presentation and more. You won’t find a better value for your time or money. Registration to the […]

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No Magic Numbers

No Magic Numbers Today I wanted to share a tip for SQL queries to make them more manageable. Recently I have been translating some SQL code into C#. One of the things that made the process more difficult is that the SQL code was written using a variable @X INT. The code takes different branches depending on the value of […]

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Classify content with XQuery

(James R. Fuller) With the expanding growth of semi-structured and unstructured data (XML) comes the need to categorize and classify content to make querying easier, faster, and more relevant. In this article, try several techniques using XQuery to automatically tag XML documents with content categ