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Webcast Today – Managing (and Controlling) Change with SQL Server
Webcast Today – Register Now Managing Change with Your SQL Server We’ll look into what options you have for managing change – from documenting your systems to how triggers work and how you can apply to them to your databases as an audit measure. We’ll also investigate other technologies you’ll want to know about when considering how you control and […]
Building DB2-Based Web Services Using WebSphere: Part 1
(Ron Ben-Natan and Doron Sherman) I’ve been involved with Web services for more than a year now. After the initial fascination and learning curve that are part of any new technology comes the part where you roll up your sleeves and start applying it for the sake of solving real problems or making ar
Handling the back button from server code
(Bertrand Le Roy) ASP.NET has introduced a very powerful component model for the Web at a time when templating engines were limited to inserting code into markup placeholders. The new level of abstraction aims at reproducing the component and event-based model that was familiar to VB developers on t
eclipse: Effective XML
(David Carver) I work with XML pretty much on a daily basis. While working on adding XPath templates to the XSL Tooling project, I was reintroduced to an XML anti-design pattern I see way too often.
OLAP Workshop 7 : Creating Calculated Measures
(Keith Laker) Most data warehouses contain a lot of data but also conversely contain very little information. Many DW teams are content to publish basic facts to their user communities and then leave those communities to fend for themselves in turning data into information. For example, it is not un
Uncovering Requirements With UML Class Diagrams Part 1
(Scott Sehlhorst) UML Class Diagrams can be used not only for documenting software design, but for documenting software requirements. One of the challenges in writing clear, unambiguous requirements is being precise about what a particular word means. This is especially true with symbolic terms like
Adding Multiple Rows in the GridView Control
(AzamSharp) A while back an article was published on www.gridviewguy.com which explained how to add a single row at the bottom of the GridView control. You can read the article using this link. Many readers were interested in the idea of adding multiple rows to the GridView. This article explains ho
Set named restore points for easier flashback in Oracle 10gR2
(Bob Watkins) The MERGE statement, introduced in Oracle 9i Release 2, is often called an “upsert” because it can both update and insert rows in the same pass.
Programming with LINQ to SQL
(Paul Kimmel) The concept of object relational mapping (ORM) is not new. An ORM is a class (called an entity in this context) that has properties or fields that map to database columns. In this article, I will show you how easy it is to use LINQ to SQL to define an ORM, mapping a class to a database