(Jeff McCormick) The use of XML data continues to increase across enterprises, and databases will play a role in XML data management. Yet many Oracle database professionals have been reluctant to adopt Oracle XML capabilities into their management practices.
Other News
Identify Slow Queries using MySQL’s Analysis Tools
(Rob Gravelle) Using MySQL analysis tools, you can identify and optimize slow queries in order to eliminate the bottlenecks that they cause.
Communicate changing requirements to integration developers with IBM InfoSphere FastTrack
(Stefan Eberl) This article helps you to understand how to deal with changing data sources and business requirements by using IBM InfoSphere FastTrack to define mapping specifications, and using IBM InfoSphere DataStage to develop ETL jobs.
Database Controls Revisited
SSWUG Free Expo Event: Real-World SharePoint Administration Three More Days February 11, 2011, 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. PST Build your skills for deploying and supporting SharePoint by attending this virtual expo. Experts will teach you techniques for managing access control, implementation strategies and tips you can use immediately. With registration you also receive a free complimentary membership to SSWUG […]
Production Controls
SSWUG Free Expo Event: Real-World SharePoint Administration Friday, February 11, 2011, 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. PST Build your skills for deploying and supporting SharePoint by attending this virtual expo. Experts will teach you techniques for managing access control, implementation strategies and tips you can use immediately. With registration you also receive a free complimentary membership to SSWUG for one […]
Linking Data: New Life for Semantic Technologies
(Kevin Davies) A small software company formed by a group of former IBM staffers is breathing new life into semantic technologies. But don’t look for Cambridge Semantics to harp on the term.
First Episode of ‘DB2 has Talent’
(Susan Visser) Today on the DB2Night Show, host Scott Hayes introduced us to the first 5 contestants on the “DB2 has Talent” competition. Scott tapped fellow IBM Gold Consultants Martin Hubel and Klaas Brant to be judges, as well as me. I must say it was put together very professionally and I thin
XSLT tutorial Part 5
(kolliparachandra) XSLT offers several ways to bind a name to a value so that the value can be later referenced by name any number of times in a stylesheet. The variable element binds a name to an immutable value once it’s been evaluated, while the param element binds a name to a default value, but
High Performance SQL Views Using WITH(NOLOCK)
(Sanjay Bhatia) Every now and then you find a simple way to make everything much faster. We often find customers creating data warehouses or OLAP cubes even though they have a relatively small amount of data (a few gigs) compared to their server memory.
Extending The Application.cfc ColdFusion Framework Component With A Relative Path
(Ben Nadel) The ColdFusion application framework is a truly beautiful thing. It’s high level of flexibility affords an unbelievable amount of power and control to the developer in regard to all aspects of the request processing.