(Marc Grosse and Xiaomei Wang) IBM OmniFind Discovery Edition integration with WebSphere Commerce enables you to easily add advanced search and navigation to your WebSphere Commerce store, thereby helping to reduce site abandonment and increasing online conversion. This article provides step-by-step
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Replace all occurrences of a pattern in a string with VB.NET
(Irina Medvinskaya) When you need to find a certain pattern of a string and modify the text to hide the contents, you can utilize VB.NET’s Regex.Replace method. Regex.Replace is a very efficient way to replace values. It allows you to replace the string with a fixed string literal, and it provides a
NOT EXISTS with a correlated subquery
(Rudy Limeback) I need to compare one field in my table against an entire column in another table. The second table has a list of excluded codes that do not need to be in the first table. How would I go about doing this? (R)
PHP, MySQL and the PEAR Database
(Michele Davis and Jon Phillips) In this conclusion to a three-part series, you will add PEAR into the mix of what you have already learned.
SQL Server Performance Crib Sheet
(Grant Fritchey) Have you heard this statement or others like it? This is usually delivered early in a development cycle when someone, probably not the person spewing these words of “wisdom,” suggests that performance should be taken into account when designing and building the database, or laying o
Migrating to XSLT 2.0
(Ed Tittel) Those of you who follow my tips know I mentioned that a new XSLT 2.0 recommendation was approved by the W3C in January, more than seven years after version 1.0 made the scene. In fact, it may have been that mention that prompted questions about any differences there might be between exte
Rolling Your Own Website Administration Tool – Part 2
(Dan Clem) To help administer users, roles, and authorization settings, ASP.NET 2.0 includes the Web Site Administration Tool (WSAT), which is available from Visual Studio 2005 by going to the Website menu and then choosing the ASP.NET Configuration option. Launching the WSAT from Visual Studio, how
Working with Menus in VB.NET
(Irina Medvinskaya) Menus are often necessary in applications and it is essential that developers have an ability to manipulate them in design-time. In this article, you will take a look at creating menu items and see an example of the code to work with menus in VB.NET.
Accessing and Manipulating XML Data in Microsoft .NET Framework
(ucertify) The Extensible Markup Language (XML) is a simple, flexible and portable markup language. It is the preferred standard of communication developed by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C). XML data comprises of both human-readable data and descriptions of that data, and contains text-based XM
The W3C Multimodal Architecture, Part 2: The XML specification stack
(Gerald McCobb) In the first article in this series introducing the W3C Multimodal Architecture, I presented an overview of the architecture, which is still under development by the W3C Multimodal Interaction Working Group. I also discussed some of the limitations of the current proposed architectur