(Abey George) Akin to response.write of classic asp, Asp.net introduced a new simple debugging feature called as Tracing (I am certain that most of you guys might have used it).
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SQL Server 2005 Integration Services – Checkpoints – Part 26
(Marcin Policht) In our previous article of this series, we discussed transactional support in SQL Server 2005 Integration Services. Such support is critical in order to ensure that arbitrarily designated Control Flow tasks are executed as a single logical unit, which either completes successfully o
Using Excel to analyze MySQL data
(W. Jason Gilmore) Even in this age of powerful reporting tools like Crystal Reports and flexible customer management applications like SugarCRM, Microsoft Excel remains the most commonly used tool for analyzing information such as contact demographics, sales statistics and revenue projections. This
Developing with Apache Derby — Hitting the Trifecta: Database development with Apache Derby, Part 4
(Robert Brunner) The previous article in this series, Developing with Apache Derby — Hitting the Trifecta: Database development with Apache Derby, Part 3: Running scripts and inserting data, ended by running a script that inserted ten rows and then displayed these rows for validation. That article
IBM DB2 Enterprise 9 performance with POWER5+ and AIX 5L multipage support
(Sunil Kamath and Punit Shah) For a variety of reasons, most modern operating systems run programs in virtual address space. The virtual address offers many advantages, including flexibility, isolation, transportability, the ability to access more memory than the amount of physical memory, and to so
Business Intelligence Solutions with HP Integrity Servers and Microsoft SQL Server 2005
This HP white paper describes the evolution of data warehousing systems and explains how standards-based, object-oriented programming has improved the newest generation of Business Intelligence (BI) software. The paper outlines key differences between components-based and integrated approaches to BI
DB2 Crack Lets in Attackers Without Database Credentials
(Lisa Vaas) Security researchers have uncovered a critical client/server protocol flaw in IBM’s DB2 database.
An Overview of Discoverer (Sample Chapter)
(Michael Armstrong-Smith) This chapter will introduce you to Oracle Business Intelligence Discoverer 10g (10.1.2), henceforth referred to as Discoverer, the award-winning reporting and analysis tool from Oracle Corporation. We will discuss business intelligence and see how Discoverer is perfectly
Case Expressions: SQL Server Select, Update and Crosstab Queries
CASE statements are very useful for categorizing data in SQL Server queries.
Programmatically Deploying a SQL Reporting Services 2005 Report
(Sivakumar Mahalingam) Most of the time, it is acceptable for customers to deploy reports manually via the Visual Studio Report Manager. But sometimes, there may be a hard rule that “anything deployable, for instance, WinForms apps, WebForms apps, or SSRS reports, etc. has to be deployed via MSI.