(Matt Weisfeld) For this article, you will compare and create code for three object-oriented languages: Java, C# .NET, and Visual Basic .NET. For information on the tools used to compile the .NET code, please visit the Microsoft web site at http://www.microsoft.com/net/Basics.mspx.
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Another reason why you can (SHOULD) rebind
(Willie Favero) Yup, one more… this one is different than the rest though. I’m not going to preach to you about improved performance and/or reduced CPU usage. You already know that. In fact, in a lot of cases you are going to get both when you rebind in DB2 9. But that’s still not going to convince
Rows to Columns
(Joseph Fuda) This section presents techniques for transforming rows into columns. Three different types of transformations are covered – aggregating, transposing, and distributing.
Custom authentication in Apex (part 1)
(Patrick Sinke) Another word for authentication is acces control. Authentication is the mechanism to verify the user’s identity and provide access to a system or application based on the credentials entered by the user. Authorization, on the other hand, says something about the degree of access gran
OBI EE explanatory text (narrative view)
(Bastiaan Vellinger) An often heard question of customers is: Can we add explanatory text into an report defined in OBI EE. The answer is yes and the report-view you need to use is narrative.
SqlCredit – Part 11: Change Tracking Using History Records
(Rob Garrison) Change tracking is an important requirement of most OLTP systems. If the PrimaryCardHolder on an account was updated, you should be able to tell who made the change, when they made the change, and what the old and new values are.
SQL Server Indexes: The Basics
(Kathi Kellenberger) Indexes directly affect the performance of database applications. This article uses analogies to describe how indexes work. The estimated execution plan feature of the Query Window is utilized to compare the performance of two queries in a batch.
SQL Server Recovery Models
(Mike Chapple) SQL Server provides three different recovery models that allow you to specify the way SQL Server manages log files and prepares your enterprise for a disaster. Each of these models represents a different approach to balancing the tradeoff between conserving disk space and providing fo
Webcast today: Understanding SQL Server Indexes and Index Fragmentation
Register today for the virtual conference and get a free 3 month extension to your full membership on SSWUG. (Early registration offer expires 12/31/2007). We’ll activate or extend your account after you complete your registration for the conference. > Register Here Webcast Today Understanding Indexes and Index Fragmentation In this webcast, we’ll examine how to look at your indexes, how […]
Editorial Thoughts for Today
Webcast Tomorrow: Understanding Indexes and Index Fragmentation In this webcast, we’ll examine how to look at your indexes, how to understand them and how to apply them. We’ll look into fragmentation and how you can determine whether an index needs to be rebuilt. We’ll look at the options you have available to you for maintaining your indexes as well. > […]