(Tyler Anderson) XForms with Firefox has extension functions that aid your development of JavaScript with XForms. These functions allow you to access your XForms instance data with ease, enabling you to do cool stuff with your XForms, including creating dynamic XForms code. The goal of this tip is t
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How To Group ListView Items with ListViewGroup VB2005
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Hide sensitive data with Oracle 10g column masking
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FIX: CPU utilization may approach 100 percent on a computer that is running SQL Server 2000 after you run the BACKUP DATABASE statement or the BACKUP LOG statement
Consider the following scenario. You start the SQL Server 2000 service. You execute the BACKUP DATABASE statement or the BACKUP LOG statement at least one time. In this scenario, CPU utilization may approach 100 percent. After approximately 15 minutes or less, CPU utilization decreases.
Logical Functions: IsAncestor(): Conditional Logic within Calculations
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(Clara Liu) Get an introduction to the different types of database objects and programming methods. The first in a series of nine tutorials, use this series to help prepare for the IBM DB2 9 Family Application Development Certification exam (Exam 733). (R)
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(Nuno M. F. Gomes) In my previous article I talked about attributes ‘name’ and ‘id’ length and why their size can easily grow. In this article I will focus my attention answering “Why they are rendered and what are their roles in ASP.NET?”.
Increasing productivity with TOAD for Oracle
(Sreeram Surapaneni) As a Production or Development DBA, we’d better know all the syntax of the command line interface (CLI) utilities whether it is sqlplus or old srvrmgr, which Oracle no longer supports. Moreover, command line interfaces are easy and certain. Oracle has command line interface tool