(Patrick Wolf) Oracle APEX 3.0 contains a nice new feature you should be aware of. There is a new substitution variable APEX_DML_LOCK_WAIT_TIME which you can use to define how the behavior of the “Automatic Row Processing (DML)” and ApplyMRU/D processes should be in case if the processed row is lock
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Data Manipulation and More for HTML DB Applications
(Lawrence Linnemeyer and Bradley Brown) In this conclusion to a three-part series covering the addition of validations, computations, and processes to an HTML DB application, you will learn about data manipulation, manually creating a web services process, and more.
PostgreSQL table audit
(Lorenzo Alberton) In our big-brother-esque age, we like to have everything under control. While in real life it may not always be a good thing, we certainly want to know what happens to our data. I’ve seen all sort of solutions to log database changes, many of them in PHP or some other language, b
Sun Beefs Up NetBeans
(Darryl K. Taft) Sun Microsystems and the NetBeans community will announce the availability of the NetBeans 6.0 Integrated Development Environment Preview release at the company’s NetBeans Day prelude to its annual JavaOne conference.
Jump start WebSphere MQ development on Linux
(Sami Salkosuo) This article shows you how to get started installing and configuring WebSphere MQ on Linux and developing Java applications for the MQ environment, using sample applications for sending messages to and receiving messages from a queue.
XML Firewalls: Taking the Holistic Approach to Security
SOA has been the buzzword for long enough for it to cease to be a buzzword and become a mandatory part of any organisation’s strategy. While SOA offers a great deal, it is not a technology, rather an underlying framework, and Web services is the principal SOA platform to be used by businesses to aut
Build an AJAX Based Map Viewer in ASP.NET 2.0
(Xianzhong Zhu) Nowadays, AJAX has become one of the coolest features for building interactive browser-based client applications. The famous Google Maps show a distinct advantage over traditional map service systems in availability and response speed. In this article I will show you how to build an
Windows Communication Foundation’s hosting environment
(John Charles Olamendy) Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) applications need to have a runtime environment for the management of its object’s lifecycle. The host process models allows is a new concept in WCF referring to WCF hosting environment which can have several services, and the same servi
Showing Tooltips for GridView Items using ASP.NET AJAX
(Bipin Joshi) ASP.NET AJAX has opened several possibilities to make your web applications richer and more user responsive. In this article I will show you how to develop a popup tooltip for items in data bound controls such as GridView with the help of ASP.NET AJAX.
Ruby on Rails is hot … learn how to exploit it with DB2
(Leon Katsnelson) Ruby on Rails continues its meteoric rise in popularity. From virtually unknown just two years ago, Ruby has become the language to learn. According to April statistics on TIOBE.com Ruby is not only staying on the top ten programming languages list after getting there earlier this