(Doug Mahugh) Searching documents for text strings is a common task in many type of applications. And there are many possible variations on this simple concept: whether to search the body of the document or its metadata, whether to restrict your search to specific document types or document sections
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Understanding SQL Server’s sysobjects table
(Arthur Fuller) Everything about your SQL Server database is stored in its system tables. I doubt that you spend a lot of time inspecting the system tables since you are too busy with your user tables. However, you may need to do something unusual once in a while, such as list all the triggers in yo
Primary Key Order Does Matter!
(Partha Dutta) There have been a few posts on PlanetMySQL regarding primary keys and the importance of choosing the right one. This is even more important when the table uses InnoDB. You’ve read different posts of why it is so important. Now, I’m all about benchmarks and showing the details. So I’ll
Meet DependencyObject and DependencyProperty, the .NET Data-Binding Boosters
(Chad Campbell) With the introduction of the .NET 3.0 Framework, Microsoft made the DependencyObject and the DependencyProperty fundamental concepts, placing them at the forefront of development. Using these two items in conjunction enables .NET developers to expose some of the powerful features of
Accessing the IBM WebSphere Service Registry and Repository using JAX-RPC
(John Colgrave) The IBM WebSphere Service Registry and Repository (hereafter referred to as Service Registry) includes a Java client which supports accessing the Service Registry using either SOAP/HTTP or RMI/IIOP, with a programming model based on Service Data Objects (SDO) 2.0. The SOAP API that t
Loading and Unloading XML Files Using Oracle 10G XE
(Jayaram Krishnaswamy) In many cases, exporting a table to create an XML file is easy, but importing an XML file to create a table is much more difficult. This is true for Oracle 10G XE, as you will see in this article.
Working with Both xsl:if and xsl:choose in XSLT
(Jagadish Chaterjee) This is the third article in a series focusing on developing XSLT-oriented applications using ASP.NET 2.0. Even though the series is based on ASP.NET 2.0, I use it only as a transformation engine. The entire focus will be on working with XSLT. You can use any transformation engi
Black Belt Components: Support Simple Navigation with a Document Map
(William Pearson) In this article, we will get hands-on exposure to further supporting simple navigation for our users with the Document Map feature that is available within any implementation of Reporting Services. Our hands-on practice will specifically focus on the enablement of the Document Map
Managing MySQL on Solaris 10: Part 2: Solaris Kernel Threads Model
(Frank Mash) The central component of most operating systems is the kernel. The kernel manages the resources of a system. In addition, the kernel facilitates and manages the communication between a system’s hardware and software components.
Manipulate URIs with Visual Studio .NET’s System.URI class
(Irina Medvinskaya) Uniform Resource Identifiers (URIs) may represent Web requests, FTP requests, files, news, and e-mail. Whenever you need to work with URIs and determine a particular portion of a given URI, you can utilize the System.URI class available in Visual Studio .NET. This class allows yo